Geotechnical Drilling Technician

Calgary, AB
Permanent
Full-time

17 hours ago

Your Employer:Your missionYou will play an important role in a dynamic and passionate team, collaborating on a variety of projects of all sizes and scopes in the environment, renewable energies, hydroelectricity, transportation, materials, buildings and climate change markets. Boldness, innovation and collaboration are an integral part of our daily operations.Englobe - Who we areAt Englobe, our rigor is matched by sincere care for our colleagues, our customers, our communities, and the environment. We are committed to making a real difference, one project at a time, and to having a positive, lasting impact. We approach our work with fresh perspectives, relying on collaboration and a diversity of voices. With an entrepreneurial spirit, we empower our customers and communities with boldness and optimism. We are determined to leave a lasting legacy for generations to come.Our Calgary Office is hiring a Geotechnical Drilling Technician to join the team, as a successful candidate you will be part of an exciting team and projects.Does this sound like the right fit for you? Learn more about the role ! Your Contribution:Your main responsibilities

Receiving Drilling instructions from the geotechnical team detailing out the drilling program;
Reviewing the drilling instructions with the drilling coordinator or engineer for the project;
Completing private locates prior to drilling;
Directing the drilling program onsite with the drilling crew;
Soil classification of the boreholes, including completing borehole logs, collecting soil samples;
Submitting soil samples to the lab;
Inputting borehole logs using gINT software;
Review of soil logs and drilling locations with the engineer;
Collecting water levels by installing instrumentation such as inclinometers or vibrating wires, hand augering, and test pitting;
There would be opportunity to inspect deep foundation installation and pond liner installation when required;
Apply and promote Englobe's health and safety rules.

Your Profile:What makes you unique

A degree or a diploma in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering would be considered an asset;
Construction experience would be considered an asset;

Understanding of geotechnical borehole field logs and how they assist in preparing geotechnical reports would be considered an asset; * Must be able to communicate effectively with project manager and clients;Physically fit and ability to perform physical work outdoors in all weather conditions;Good oral and written English communication skills;Ability to work shift, overtime and weekends;Valid Class 5 driver's license.

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