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We offer clients superior project management and site investigation services across the globe, with a large presence in the Americas and Australia. ConeTec is known in the industry as a great place to work. We commit to all employees that we will provide a respectful, positive, and enriching work environment. We want you to look forward to going to work every day. We reward and recognize staff for exceptional contributions to the company. Our success is a direct result of the people who work here.\nConeTec offers a comprehensive benefits package for all regular full-time employees including medical, dental, vision, wellness program, 401k, long-term disability and life insurance, corporate stock incentives, a referral bonus, professional development and more.\nSCOPE OF POSITION\nThe Field Engineer / Geologist is responsible for the safe, efficient and accurate operation of geotechnical and geophysical site investigation equipment. Given significant responsibility, the Field Engineer / Geologist is tasked with the smooth and accurate execution of various projects, from the deployment of equipment to data acquisition and submission. They will work closely with equipment operators, gaining hands-on experience with unique heavy machinery and a sophisticated suite of geotechnical instruments in a variety of environments. The Field Engineer / Geologist will assume numerous other roles ranging from Assistant Field Operator to Project Coordinator as the ever-changing demands of the workplace dictate. A successful candidate must have well-developed interpersonal, organizational and communication skills as well as strong problem-solving abilities.\nOVERALL GOALS FOR POSITION\nDevelop a strong working knowledge of site investigation practices and procedures.\nBuild comprehension of soil mechanics, in-situ testing, and geophysical field investigations. Gain experience and exposure as a contractor in several of North America’s largest industries. \nExpand skill set through training and certifications to become an asset to a larger team.\nROLES, RESPONSIBILITIES & EXPECTATIONS\nEquipment Operation\nFamiliarize with and operate CPTu equipment, VST, sampling systems, numerous geophysical instruments, and other in-situ testing equipment in a safe and productive manner.\nProvide timely assistance to both Operators and Engineers as required.\nAssist with the mobilization and demobilization of equipment in hard-to-access environments.\nPerform routine maintenance on various pieces of equipment to ensure optimal performance.\nData Collection & Reporting\nPerform testing to collect data in a timely, orderly, and accurate manner.\nCompile the collected data, sample logs, etc. daily and submit to the Engineer/Supervisor and/or client for further processing.\nCollect field notes and photos to guarantee the translation of data from the field to the office is as highly accurate as possible.\nPrepare and compile the final field report.\nHealth & Safety\nIdentify with and respect ConeTec’s safety culture, first and foremost.\nEnsure proper preparation and knowledge of all necessary safe operating procedures before beginning any job.\nReport any safety-related incidents, infractions, or near misses to the Project Manager and the HSE Officer, immediately.\nKnow and follow the incident reporting protocol at all times.\nOther General Responsibilities\nCommunicate with the Supervisor or Project Manager as to any equipment problems or needs, as well as any field observations that might be of use.\nPerform other shop functions as required.\nSKILLS, QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED\nEducation Requirements\nMust be enrolled in Engineering/Geology program at an accredited post-secondary institution or have completed an Engineering/Geology degree or diploma program.\nDriver’s license and clean driving record.\nExperience Requirements\nPrevious field experience is an asset.\nTechnical Skill Requirements\nBasic electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic skills are an asset but not required.\nMust be able to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting, moving heavy materials up to 50 lbs., climbing, crawling as well as walking on uneven ground, and working long hours in all weather conditions.\nSoft Skill Requirements\nMust possess a strong work ethic and represent the company in a professional manner.\nMust be able to establish and maintain effective working relationships.\nMust be responsible and work well independently or in a team setting with minimal supervision.\nMust enjoy working outdoors and travelling for extended periods of time.\nMust enjoy performing a wide variety of duties and be able to manage multiple tasks and priorities.\nAs part of our dedicated focus on the health and safety of all employees, and due to the requirement that employees be able to safely complete the tasks associated with this job position, a successful candidate may be required to take a pre-employment fit for duty test, including a drug and alcohol testing, and complete a satisfactory criminal record check.\nConeTec is an equal opportunity employer. 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