Field Survey Assistant: Overtime, Growth & Benefits

J.D. Barnes Limited; Northwestern Ontario; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Health & DentalInsurance

RRSP matching

Paid overtime

Opportunities for growth and education

Job summary

J.D. Barnes Limited, a leading geomatics firm, is seeking a Survey Assistant to support the Party Chief in field work across Thunder Bay and surrounding areas. This entry-level, full-time permanent role offers training and growth opportunities.

You will operate survey equipment, assist with data preparation and calculations, and ensure field safety and equipment maintenance while complying with company procedures and industry standards.

Qualifications

• Legally eligible to work in Canada.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Good mathematical abilities.
• Post secondary education in related field (surveying or engineering technology) is an asset, but not required.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Ability to carry equipment from site to site.
• This is an entry level role and training will be provided.
• Experience with land surveying and survey equipment is an asset.
• Familiarity working in Windows-based applications is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Operate survey equipment including levels, Total Stations, Data collectors, GPS etc.
• Assist the Land Survey Party Chief with data preparation, measurements and calculations.
• Communicate problems, errors, questions and concerns to the Land Survey Party Chief.
• Inspect and maintain field equipment.
• Ensure a clean and orderly work environment.
• Adhere to all Health and Safety Policies and Regulations.

Skills

Communication

Math skills

Work authorization

Education

Surveying or engineering technology degree

Tools

Total Station

Levels

GPS

Data collectors

Job description

J.D. Barnes Limited, a leading geomatics firm, is seeking a Survey Assistant to support the Party Chief in field work across Thunder Bay and surrounding areas. This entry-level, full-time permanent role offers training and growth opportunities.

You will operate survey equipment, assist with data preparation and calculations, and ensure field safety and equipment maintenance while complying with company procedures and industry standards.