Geo Tech Monitor

Overview

Neegan Technical Services is currently accepting applications for a permanent full time position as a Geotechnical Instrumentation Monitoring Technician. The successful candidate will be able to work in the field in a variety of weather conditions. The successful candidate will be required to work closely with other team members and the client to monitor the mining and tailing structures at the client site.

Qualifications

- Diploma and/or Degree in Civil, Environmental, Geotechnical or related field is considered an asset

- Being ready and able to work in adverse weather conditions

- Valid driver’s license and a clean drivers abstract

- Competent working with Microsoft Office Suite

- Heavy lifting is required and candidate must be able to lift 50lbs

- Must be comfortable operating ATVs and towing trailers

- Have SAFETY as a first priority and through his/her actions demonstrate the importance of the following, but not limited to, all Safe Work Practices and Safe Work Procedures

Job Duties

- Working in a team setting to monitor the performance of tailings and mining structures for changes in pressure and ground movement

- Entering data and ensuring that field readings are below threshold levels and notifying the supervisor when readings exceed the trigger criteria

- Operating ARGO to collect data from instruments that are inaccessible by truck

- Driving off road to access instruments

- Working safely around heavy equipment

- Preparing reports to present to the team lead or coordinator

Additional Information

- This is a shift based position working either 7/7 or 30/31 shift schedules

- NTS provides a competitive salary which will be based on education and experience

- A comprehensive benefits package is provided

- This position is based at one of our client sites close to Fort McMurray

- Candidates will be required to complete a drug and alcohol test prior to

NTS provides a competitive salary and benefits package. All offers are subject to successful completion of a standard Pre-Employment Drug Screening.