Persons residing in Canada, and Canadian citizens and Permanent residents abroad. A pool of candidates may be established to staff similar positions with varying tenures, language and security requirements. Your application may be used to assess the ability to communicate effectively in writing.

Graduation with an Engineering Technician or Technology diploma from a recognized post-secondary institution or an acceptable combination of education, training and experience. *Significant experience of geological, mining or materials testing in a laboratory or field setting, relevant to the duties of the position.*Experience working within a Quality Management System framework and following Standard Operating Procedures Experience working with database or spreadsheet software. KnowledgeKnowledge of rock mechanics principals and monitoring techniques applied to ground control for underground mines. Knowledge of geomechanical laboratory testing methods and procedures.

Knowledge of data processing and analysis techniques and methods for validating data for accuracy. Knowledge of safety practices applied in a laboratory or industrial setting. Working under minimal supervision Ability to organize field or laboratory data.





Ability to communicate effectively in writing. Language requirements (essential for the job) Asset EducationA diploma with a relevant Engineering Technician or Technology specialization from a recognized post-secondary institution, or an acceptable combination of education, training and experience.

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ExperienceExperience conducting rock mechanics tests in a geological or civil engineering testing laboratory.

Experience working with machine shop equipment.

Experience with industrial equipment, including hydraulic equipment, instrumentation and data acquisition systems.

The Public

Service of Canada is committed to building a skilled and diverse workforce that reflects the population it serves. We promote employment equity and encourage you to self-declare if you belong to one of the designated employment equity groups when you apply. Preference will be given to veterans first, followed by Canadian citizens and permanent residents, with the exception of jobs located in Nunavut or Yukon.

For positions located in Yukon, qualified Yukon First Nations will be appointed first, followed by qualified Indigenous persons.

📌 Senior Ground Control Technologist (Ottawa)
🏢 Employment and Social Development Canada
📍 Ottawa