Field Technician - Vibration Monitoring & Structural Inspections

GeoSonics/Vibra-Tech Inc.; Hazleton (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Long-term disability

Strong 401(k) contributions

Paid holidays and vacation

Mileage reimbursement

Job summary

GeoSonics/Vibra-Tech Inc. is seeking a Field Technician to work in the field on residential properties, active construction sites, and mining operations, inspecting structures and installing monitoring equipment.

You will gain hands-on training in specialized seismic technology and deliver clear data to clients. The role involves on-site and remote monitoring, report preparation, and close collaboration with the Area Manager and technical teams, with mileage reimbursement and travel to various

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree in Geology, Engineering, Construction Technology, Environmental Science or related field.
• Equivalent hands-on field experience can qualify.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle; travel to job sites is required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed condition surveys of residential and commercial buildings.
• Set up, maintain, and troubleshoot vibration and environmental monitoring systems.
• Perform on-site and remote monitoring at construction and mining projects.
• Prepare accurate reports and provide responsive field support to clients.
• Collaborate with the Area Manager and internal technical teams.

Skills

Attention to detail

Dependable

Client communication

Field adaptability

Education

Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree in Geology

Engineering

Construction Technology

Environmental Science

Equivalent hands-on experience

Tools

Digital cameras

Basic computers

Job description

Join a 75-year industry leader that helps protect homes, businesses, and infrastructure through precision vibration and environmental monitoring.

As a Field Technician at Vibra-Tech Engineers, you’ll spend your days in the field—on residential properties, active construction sites, and mining operations—inspecting structures, installing and maintaining monitoring equipment, and delivering clear data that clients rely on. You’ll get hands‑on training in specialized seismic technology, work with a supportive technical team, and build real expertise in a niche that continues to grow.

What you’ll do

• Conduct detailed condition surveys of residential and commercial buildings
• Set up, maintain, and troubleshoot vibration and environmental monitoring systems
• Perform on‑site and remote monitoring at construction and mining projects
• Prepare accurate reports and provide responsive field support to clients
• Collaborate with the Area Manager and internal technical teams

Who thrives in this role

• Dependable, detail‑oriented people who like a mix of independent fieldwork and client interaction
• Comfortable with digital cameras, basic computers/technical systems, and following clear procedures in the field
• Hold a bachelor’s or associate’s degree in Geology, Engineering, Construction Technology, Environmental Science (or related), or equivalent hands‑on experience
• Valid driver’s license and reliable personal vehicle (mileage reimbursed; travel to job sites is part of the job)

What we offer

• Hands‑on training in specialized monitoring technology
• Competitive starting pay
• Medical insurance (including spouse and family coverage)
• Dental and vision insurance
• Life and long‑term disability insurance
• Strong 401(k) contributions
• Paid holidays and vacation
• Mileage reimbursement

Vibra‑Tech is a nationally recognized firm that has used innovative remote monitoring systems for more than 75 years. If you want variety, technical skill‑building, and a stable company that values its field team, we’d like to hear from you.