# Geological and mineral technologists and techniciansFull Time##

Job Description
# GeotechnicianFisher Engineering Limited

Location:
400 Esna Park Drive, Unit 15, Markham, ON L3R 3K2Work

Location:
On-site

Salary:
$46,500 annuallyHours: 30 hours per weekEmployment Type: Permanent, Full-timeVacancies: 1Language: EnglishStart Date: As soon as possible## About the PositionFisher Engineering Limited is seeking a qualified and motivated Geotechnician to join its team in Markham, Ontario. The successful candidate will support the company's geotechnical engineering and laboratory operations by conducting geotechnical material testing, preparing and analyzing samples, assisting with field investigations, and maintaining accurate technical records.
The position involves a combination of laboratory and field-related activities, supporting geotechnical assessments and engineering projects associated with land development and construction.##

Key Responsibilities
* Collect, receive, prepare, label and process soil, aggregate and other geological or geotechnical samples for laboratory analysis.
* Conduct physical laboratory tests on soil and other geotechnical materials in accordance with applicable testing procedures and standards.
* Perform soil classification, moisture content, density, gradation and other routine geotechnical laboratory tests.
* Assist with geotechnical field investigations, including sample collection, field observations and recording site conditions.
* Assist with field sampling and data acquisition for geotechnical and environmental investigations.
* Operate, maintain and monitor laboratory testing equipment and instruments.
* Review, interpret and evaluate laboratory and field test results for accuracy and consistency.
* Compile,



organize and process technical data, laboratory findings and field investigation records.
* Assist in preparing technical notes, test summaries and reports for review by engineers and project personnel.
* Perform quality assurance and quality control activities to ensure testing procedures and results meet applicable standards.
* Maintain laboratory records, sample tracking systems and testing documentation.
* Assist with environmental monitoring and related geotechnical assessment activities where required.
* Maintain a clean, organized and protected laboratory and work environment.
* Follow workplace health and safety procedures and use appropriate personal protective equipment.
* Coordinate with engineers, project managers, field technicians and laboratory personnel to support project requirements.## Qualifications and Requirements
* Completion of a college diploma or equivalent education in geological technology, geotechnical technology, civil engineering technology, earth sciences or a related technical field.
* 1 year to less than 2 years of relevant experience in geotechnical testing, geological sampling, laboratory analysis or a related technical setting.
* Knowledge of soil classification, sample preparation and geotechnical testing procedures.
* Ability to collect, organize and interpret technical data and laboratory results.
* Familiarity with laboratory equipment,



testing procedures and quality-control practices.
* Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office.
* Ability to follow technical instructions, maintain accurate records and work effectively as part of a team.
* Strong attention to detail, reliability and organizational skills.
* Ability to perform a combination of laboratory and field duties.## Additional Assets
* Experience working in a geotechnical, environmental or engineering laboratory.
* Familiarity with applicable CSA testing standards and industry procedures.
* CCIL certification in relevant testing areas, where applicable.
* Experience with construction-related geotechnical investigations and materials testing.## Benefits
* Health benefits.
* Dental perks.
* Vision care benefits.
* Free in office parking.
* Other employment benefits as applicable.## Work Conditions
* Work is performed on-site at the employer's Markham location.
* Combination of laboratory and field work.
* May require standing, walking, handling samples and performing repetitive laboratory procedures.
* Compliance with workplace health and safety requirements is mandatory.##

How to Apply
Interested and qualified applicants are invited to submit their résumé and cover letter through Job Bank or directly to Fisher Engineering Limited.Employer: Fisher Engineering LimitedAddress: 400 Esna Park Drive, Unit 15, Markham, ON L3R 3K2Fisher Engineering Limited welcomes applications from Canadian citizens, permanent residents and temporary residents currently authorized to work in Canada.
Only applicants legally authorized to work in Canada should apply.## Education RequirementCollege/CEGEP## Experience Requirement1 year to less than 2 years

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