Field Engineer / Geologist
Full Time | Field Operations | Travel Required
Competitive Pay + Full Benefits
A leading geotechnical services contractor is seeking a Field Engineer / Geologist to support high‑quality site investigation projects across the region. This is a hands‑on, field‑focused role working with specialized equipment, unique heavy machinery, and advanced geotechnical instrumentation in a variety of environments.
We’re looking for someone who enjoys problem‑solving, working outdoors, learning new technical skills, and being part of a high‑performing field team. We offer generous per diem and excellent benefits!
What You’ll Do
Equipment Operation
- Operate CPTu rigs, VST systems, sampling tools, and geophysical instruments
- Assist Operators and Engineers with daily field tasks and project execution
- Support mobilization and demobilization of equipment in challenging environments
- Perform routine equipment maintenance to ensure safe and reliable operation
Data Collection & Reporting
- Conduct in‑situ testing and collect high‑quality field data
- Compile logs, field notes, and photos for daily reporting
- Submit data packages to project leads and assist with final field reports
Health & Safety
- Follow all company safety procedures and job‑specific protocols
- Participate in safety briefings and maintain a strong safety mindset
- Report incidents, near misses, or hazards immediately to project leadership
General Responsibilities
- Communicate field conditions, equipment needs, and project updates to supervisors
- Support shop tasks and equipment preparation as needed
- Adapt to changing project demands and assist in multiple field roles
What You Bring
Education
- Enrolled or a graduate of an Engineering or Geology program
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
Experience
- Previous field experience is an asset but not required
Technical Skills
- Basic mechanical, electrical, or hydraulic aptitude is helpful
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs., work outdoors, and handle physically demanding tasks
- Comfortable working long hours in varying weather conditions
Soft Skills
- Strong work ethic and professional communication
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Enjoys travel, hands‑on work, and learning new technical skills
- Organized, adaptable, and able to manage multiple priorities
Why Join Us
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits
- 401(k) with company match
- Wellness program
- Long‑term disability and life insurance
- Professional development and training
- Opportunities for travel and career growth
- Supportive, positive work culture with a focus on safety and teamwork
Pay: $65,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- geology: 3 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
