Survey Field Assistant – Camrose, AB

Caltechgroup

Camrose

Hybrid

CAD 42,000 - 54,000

Full time

14 days+
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Health and dental benefits
RRSP matching
Overtime opportunities

Job summary

Caltech invites you to join our Camrose surveying team as a Field Assistant. This entry-level role offers hands-on field experience, learning from experienced Survey Party Chiefs and gaining practical GPS and equipment skills.

You’ll work outdoors in AB terrain, travel to remote sites, and contribute to a safety-first culture while developing core geomatics abilities and data recording accuracy.

Qualifications

  • Valid Class 5 driver’s license and willingness to travel.
  • Physically capable to lift up to 50 lbs and work outdoors in all conditions.
  • Ability to pass pre-access drug and alcohol test.
  • Commitment to safety protocols and field logistics.

Responsibilities

  • Work alongside experienced Survey Party Chiefs on a variety of survey projects.
  • Learn to operate GPS and other advanced survey equipment.
  • Operate ATVs, UTV, snowmobile, company truck, jackhammer, pipe locators.
  • Assist with staking, boundary marking, and locating survey evidence in the field.
  • Record and manage field data with precision and care.
  • Maintain equipment and vehicles while learning best practices in field logistics.
  • Travel to remote locations and experience the diversity of AB's terrain.
  • Contribute to a safety-first culture and learn industry-standard safety protocols.

Skills

Driver's license (Class 5)
Outdoor/physical fitness
Willingness to travel
Safety-conscious

Tools

GPS equipment
Survey instruments

Job description

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AB , Job Postings August 26, 2026

Survey Field Assistant - Camrose, AB

Kickstart Your Career in Surveying!

Looking for a career that takes you outdoors and teaches you valuable technical skills? Join our team in Camrose, AB as a Field Assistant and gain hands-on experience in surveying. This is an exciting entry-level position and an opportunity to learn from industry professionals.

What You'll Do

  • Work alongside experienced Survey Party Chiefs on a variety of survey projects.
  • Learn to operate GPS and other advanced survey equipment.
  • Operate ATVs, UTV, snowmobile, company truck, jackhammer, pipe locators.
  • Assist with staking, boundary marking, and locating survey evidence in the field.
  • Record and manage field data with precision and care.
  • Maintain equipment and vehicles while learning best practices in field logistics.
  • Travel to remote locations and experience the diversity of AB's terrain.
  • Contribute to a safety-first culture and learn industry-standard safety protocols.

What You'll Learn

  • Surveying techniques used in oil and gas development.
  • How to interpret plans, legal boundaries, and topographic data.
  • Field data collection
  • Equipment handling, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
  • Teamwork, communication, and problem‑solving in real-world conditions.

What You Bring

  • Valid Class 5 driver's license and willingness to travel.
  • Physical fitness that allows you to lift, push, pull, walk, stand with items up to 50 lbs.
  • Comfort working outdoors in all conditions and all types of terrains and environments.
  • A positive attitude, curiosity, and eagerness to learn.
  • Ability to pass pre-access drug and alcohol test.

Why Join Us?

  • Competitive pay and overtime opportunities
  • Health and dental benefits
  • RRSP matching
  • Career development in a growing geomatics team
  • A chance to build a meaningful career in a vital industry

Being one of the best surveying companies to work for means 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. Together, we thrive - apply and join the Caltech advantage!

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