Field Assistant – Unity, SK

Caltech Surveys Ltd.; Unity; Hybrid; CAD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental benefits

RRSP matching

Paid training and development

Job summary

Caltech Surveys Ltd. in Unity, SK is hiring for a Field Assistant to support Survey Party Chiefs on diverse projects across Western Canada. This role involves hands-on field work, familiarity with surveying equipment, and a commitment to safety and accuracy.

You will gain exposure to GPS technology and field data management while contributing to energy, infrastructure, and land development initiatives. No prior surveying experience is required; training is provided.

Qualifications

• Valid Class 5 driver’s license and willingness to travel.
• Ability to work outdoors in varied weather, terrain and environmental conditions.
• Physical ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 lbs.
• Strong work ethic, reliability, and attention to detail.
• Willingness to complete required pre-access drug and alcohol testing.

Responsibilities

• Work alongside Survey Party Chiefs on a variety of survey projects.
• Operate GPS and other advanced survey equipment.
• Assist with staking, boundary marking, and locating survey evidence.
• Operate equipment such as ATVs, UTVs, snowmobiles, company trucks, pipe locators, and other field tools.
• Record, manage, and verify field data.
• Maintain survey equipment and vehicles.
• Travel to project locations and work in a variety of terrain and environmental conditions.
• Support a strong safety culture and follow established safety procedures.

Skills

Teamwork

Safety-conscious

Willingness to learn

Valid driver's license

Reliability

Tools

GPS equipment

Job description

Job Postings , SK October 2, 2026

Field Assistant – Unity, SK

Build Your Career in Surveying!

Whether you’re new to surveying or bring existing experience from another industry, Caltech offers the opportunity to work on meaningful projects, develop technical skills, and build a rewarding career in geomatics.

We welcome applications from individuals at all stages of their careers, including those with no prior surveying experience. If you’re eager to learn, enjoy working outdoors, and are looking for a team that supports your growth and development, we’d love to hear from you.

ABOUT THE ROLE

As a Field Assistant, you’ll work alongside experienced Survey Party Chiefs on a variety of survey projects, gaining hands‑on experience with industry‑leading technology while contributing to work that supports energy, infrastructure, land development, and construction projects across Western Canada.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

• Work alongside Survey Party Chiefs on a variety of survey projects.
• Operate GPS and other advanced survey equipment.
• Assist with staking, boundary marking, and locating survey evidence.
• Operate equipment such as ATVs, UTVs, snowmobiles, company trucks, pipe locators, and other field tools.
• Record, manage, and verify field data.
• Maintain survey equipment and vehicles.
• Travel to project locations and work in a variety of terrain and environmental conditions.
• Support a strong safety culture and follow established safety procedures.

WHAT WILL HELP YOU SUCCEED

• Valid Class 5 driver’s license and willingness to travel.
• Ability to work outdoors in a variety of weather, terrain, and environmental conditions.
• Physical ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 lbs.
• Strong work ethic, reliability, and attention to detail.
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Ability to successfully complete required pre‑access drug and alcohol testing.

WHY JOIN CALTECH

• Competitive compensation and overtime opportunities.
• Comprehensive health and dental benefits.
• RRSP matching program.
• Paid training and development opportunities.
• Work with experienced professionals and industry‑leading technology.
• The opportunity to build a long‑term career in a growing industry.

CALTECH IS COMMITTED TO DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION

Caltech is committed to establishing and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workplace, particularly for those who have been historically excluded from and underrepresented in the workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, including indigenous peoples, persons of color, persons with disabilities, women in under‑represented roles, 2SLGBTQ+ persons, and all groups protected by the Human Rights Code.