Field Geotechnical Instrumentation Technician

Sixense; San Jose (CA); Vor Ort; USD 90.000 - 120.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Sixense, Inc. seeks an Instrumentation Technician in San Jose, CA to strengthen monitoring capabilities. You will prepare, install, and maintain geotechnical and structural monitoring systems with a local team, supporting engineers in the field and office.

The role involves frequent travel, physically demanding tasks, and collaboration with project managers to ensure safety and quality. A degree in engineering and relevant instrument experience are preferred.

Qualifikationen

• BS in Engineering (Civil/Geotech preferred) or college diploma in Civil Engineering/Construction Technician/Technology is asset.
• 1+ years of experience in relevant field.
• Experience or training in installation and maintenance of geotechnical/structural instruments (piezometers, inclinometers, extensometers, total stations).
• Field investigation experience, permitting and locates knowledge, drilling experience preferred.
• Valid driver’s license with clean record; first aid or other training is asset.
• MS Word, Excel, and Outlook for reporting.

Aufgaben

• Set up and provide support for operating geotechnical and structural monitoring instruments per Sixense procedures.
• Provide timely assistance to Engineers and Technicians.
• Assist with mobilization, installation, and demobilization of equipment in challenging environments.
• Perform routine maintenance and installation of instruments possibly at height, on rails, or during night shifts.
• Communicate equipment issues or field observations to supervisor.
• Contribute to safety program and follow safe operating procedures.

Kenntnisse

Strong work ethic

Teamwork

Independence

Outdoor work

Travel readiness

Ausbildung

Bachelor of Science in Engineering (Civil/Geotech Preferred)

Civil Engineering Technician / Technology asset

Tools

Piezometers

Inclinometers

Extensometers

Total stations

Jobbeschreibung

Sixense, Inc. seeks an Instrumentation Technician in San Jose, CA to strengthen monitoring capabilities. You will prepare, install, and maintain geotechnical and structural monitoring systems with a local team, supporting engineers in the field and office.

The role involves frequent travel, physically demanding tasks, and collaboration with project managers to ensure safety and quality. A degree in engineering and relevant instrument experience are preferred.