Field Engineering Associate

Tower Engineering Professionals; Waterloo; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Junior Field Technician to join their dynamic team in Waterloo. This role offers a unique opportunity to work outdoors, climbing towers and performing inspections in the telecommunications sector. With a strong emphasis on safety and quality, you'll be part of a culture that values hard work and collaboration. Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package and the chance to grow in a supportive environment. If you're passionate about outdoor activities and looking for a rewarding career, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical and Dental Insurance

Paid Vacation

RSP Matching

On-site Gym

Weekly Food Trucks

Qualifications

• Post-secondary education in Civil Engineering or related field preferred.
• Experience with telecommunication towers is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Perform engineering inspections and tower mappings.
• Prepare field reports and drawings using AutoCAD.

Skills

Communication Skills

Team Player

Self-Starter

Customer Service

Physical Fitness

Education

Post-secondary education in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Job description

We believe in the work hard, play hard philosophy. You’ll regularly find employees challenging each other to a competitive game of ping pong, riding around on big wheels, or working out in the on-site gym. Creating a culture and workspace that employees enjoy and thrive in ensures that they’ll go above and beyond for our clients.

Who We Are

We’re a full-service, multidiscipline, turnkey engineering and construction organization with more than 450 of the best and brightest minds in the engineering industry, specializing in telecommunications. Approximately one-third of our team members are certified climbers and the team has worked on more than 50,000 cell towers around the world.

Relationships Matter. Response Time Matters. Quality Matters.

We maintain our long lasting relationships by being customer centric. We grow our company through expansion into new markets and service lines. We capitalize on existing relationships by offering turnkey in-house services that always exceed expectations and make our client’s job easier. We are able to do this through intracompany collaboration and teamwork which sets us apart from our competition.

Safety

When you’re climbing structures the height of skyscrapers, safety is of the utmost importance. Our extensive training program teaches our climbers the proper technique to safely and successfully scale any structure.

Quality

Our work is a direct reflection of us, so we expect every job, no matter the size, to be executed to our level of standards. We set the bar high, yet we continue to surpass the expectations of our clients.

Experience

We’ve been working with telecommunications towers for nearly 20 years. Throughout the course of our history, we’ve stayed on the leading edge of technological advances and services.

Culture

Our employees love working with each other and enjoy coming to work. When you have a ping pong table, weekly food trucks, and battery-powered big wheels, it’s understandable.

At TEP, we stay true to our beliefs. Many of our executives climbed the ranks from intern to VP. Could you be next?
- HR Team, Tower Engineering Professionals

Location: Waterloo, Ontario

Job Id:1989

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Junior Field Technician / Field Engineering Associate

Location:Waterloo, ON

Do you love outdoor activities like rock climbing, backpacking, or snowboarding? Do you love to travel the country, and want to keep the frequent flyer miles you earn doing so? Are you looking for a career that lets you do more than just sit behind a desk? If you answered “yes” to these questions, then TEP Engineering Canada, ULC. is the place for you! TEP Canada is not your typical engineering firm. We offer a wide range of opportunities to our employees, plus the chance to work outdoors and see the sites from hundreds of feet off the ground.

Come take your career to new heights!

TEP Canadais seeking a full-time employee for a Junior Field Technician or Field Engineering Associate, in our Waterloo, ON location. TEP Canada offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical and dental insurance, paid vacation, and RSP matching that will truly assist you in planning for the future. TEP Canada believes in rewarding its employees' hard work and providing a rich learning environment. TEP Canada also formally reviews base salary and performance bonus annually.

Responsibilities:

Field Duties (70- 80% of work time):

• Must have a labor intensive attitude and be capable of climbing towers, water tanks or rooftops. Typical heights of towers are between 150ft and 500ft above the ground.
• Perform engineering inspections, tower mappings and post construction inspections on telecommunicationstowers.
• Provide superior customer service while ensuring all essential job functions are performed in a timely, efficient, accurate, and safe manner.
• Adhere to all company and industry standard/regulations (OHS, CSA S37-18, etc.)

Office Duties (20- 30% of work time):

• Prepare field reports by using data gathered in the field;
• Prepare drawings of field sketches using AutoCAD;
• Read and interpret structural drawings
• Complete necessary tasks for multiple projects prior to beginning field work such as Job Hazard Assessments (JHA’s)

Qualifications:

• Post-secondary education in the field of Civil Engineering or Civil Engineering Technology is preferred
• Experience of working on telecommunication towers considered an asset
• Experience in rock climbing, working at heights, tree trekking or climbing utility poles;
• Physically fit to climb towers;
• Experience in AutoCADor equivalent drawing software preferred
• Strong knowledge Microsoft Office
• Good communication and interpersonal skills; self-starter, team player, and results oriented.
• Have a valid driver’s license, and a clean driving record to operate a company vehicle;
• Comfortable with working outdoors and travelling, sometimes for up to 2 weeks at a time
• Canadian resident with necessary permit or citizenship to work in Canada.

TEP Canada is committed to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity and value diversity and inclusion. Should you require accommodation for your application, please send an email with your request to the careers team

Tower Engineering Professionals is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected status prohibited under Federal, State, or local laws. All employment decisions are based on valid job-related requirements.

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