Geotechnical Field Technician: Travel & Outdoor Work

Call & Nicholas, Inc.

Tucson (AZ)

Hybrid

USD 34,000 - 41,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Long-term disability
Life insurance
401k with 5%+ company matching

Job summary

Call & Nicholas, Inc. is a geotechnical engineering firm based in Tucson, AZ, seeking a field-oriented individual to join the vibrating wire piezometer installation team.

Travel to mine sites across Arizona and the western US is a core part of the role, with outdoor field work in varying environments and potential alternating shifts. The position requires 5+ years in a technical field, strong problem-solving ability, and robust communication skills.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years in engineering, mechanical, or technical field or related hands-on industry.
  • Willingness to travel domestically and internationally as required.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Install vibrating-wire piezometers and TDR cables at drill sites.
  • Perform site characterization, drillhole stability assessment, and data collection.
  • Document and report field data and analyses; maintain records and client communications.

Skills

Strong communication
Independent work
Problem solving
Engineering mindset

Education

STEM degree (undergraduate preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Excel
Hand tools

Job description

Call & Nicholas, Inc. is a geotechnical engineering firm based in Tucson, AZ, seeking a field-oriented individual to join the vibrating wire piezometer installation team.

Travel to mine sites across Arizona and the western US is a core part of the role, with outdoor field work in varying environments and potential alternating shifts. The position requires 5+ years in a technical field, strong problem-solving ability, and robust communication skills.

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