Field Technician (Vibration Monitoring)

Blastek Group; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Blastek Group is seeking a Field Technician for a full-time role in Ottawa, providing crucial support in vibration monitoring and report preparation. This opportunity allows you to gain valuable experience in the engineering field, work closely with senior engineers, and enjoy various benefits including health and dental coverage, and a focus on professional development.

Benefits

Full range of health and dental benefits with minimal cost-sharing

Allowance for field clothing and gear

Work-life balance environment

Opportunities for professional development and career growth

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of experience in construction/engineering industry.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle for travel.

Responsibilities

• Configure and install vibration monitoring equipment at project sites.
• Supervise blasting activities ensuring compliance with specifications.
• Prepare accurate monitoring and progress reports.

Skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Education

Diploma or degree in construction technology or civil engineering

Tools

Monitoring equipment

Electronics

Job description

Ottawa - Field Technician (Vibration Monitoring)

The Field Technician will provide field and office support to senior engineers. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain valuable experience in blasting, vibration monitoring, and report preparation.

Job Type: Full-time

Key Responsibilities

• Configure, prepare, and install vibration monitoring equipment and related accessories at project sites.
• Supervise construction and blasting activities, ensuring compliance with monitoring plans and specifications.
• Prepare monitoring reports, progress reports, and field log reports with accuracy and attention to detail.
• Communicate with property owners to obtain permission for installing monitoring equipment.
• Consult with on-site supervisors to understand the type, location, and progress of work, ensuring appropriate adjustments to monitoring equipment as needed.
• Perform routine maintenance, cleaning, and troubleshooting of equipment, including electronics, to ensure optimal performance.
• Perform other tasks and duties as assigned by the manager.

Qualifications

• Diploma or degree in a relevant field (e.g., construction technology, civil engineering). • 0-2 years of experience in the construction/engineering industry.
• Physically capable of performing fieldwork in various conditions.
• Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle for travel to project sites.
• Experience with electronics and equipment is a strong asset.

Why Join Blastek?
At Blastek Engineering Group, we offer the following benefits to our employees:

• Full range of health and dental benefits with minimal cost-sharing
• Access to virtual healthcare • Allowance for field clothing and gear
• Work-life balance environment
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth