Job Description

QSP Geographics Inc. (QSP) is a fast-growing geospatial technology company that provides a range of industry-leading solutions in disciplines that include GIS services, CAD drafting, survey, engineering, and asset management services. We presently have over 125 employees with offices in Toronto and Ottawa. QSP is a proud subsidiary of Oakville Enterprises Corporation (OEC). With over 2,000 employees and offices across Canada, the OEC group of companies are driven to Lead, Innovate and Commit to Excellence while delivering reliable end-to-end energy and infrastructure solutions to clients across Canada and beyond. Visit our website at https://qspgeographics.ca for additional information. : We are looking for highly skilled Field Technicians/Surveyors for full-time work. The ideal candidate will Perform various field and office related duties such as topographical land surveys, stakeouts, As-Built surveys, profiles, pole line surveys, QC, file preparation and other survey related tasks. QSP prefers candidates with previous knowledge and experience, however, we will provide all necessary training and mentoring to successful candidates. The successful candidate will also be expected to carry out or meet the following conditions:

• Comfortable with working outside in all weather and environmental conditions.
• Have a valid \xe2\x80\x98G\xe2\x80\x99 class Driver\xe2\x80\x99s license and a clean three (3) year Drivers Abstract and Criminal Background Check as this position includes a vehicle for business purposes only (Corporate gas card included).
• Maintain conditions (safety and cleanliness) of company vehicles.
• Maintain accurate records of vehicle conditions for the work crew (i.e., checking/logging tire pressure, checking fluids (oil, coolant, windshield washer)
• Wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as per company policies
• Adhere to company Health & Safety Policies
• Ensuring all equipment required for the work crew is in proper working order and loaded into the work vehicles prior to the work for the day
• Ability to work longer days, in remote areas with little to no direct supervision.
• Work overtime, nights and weekends as required.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Ability to work away from home involving overnight stays as required.

Skills and Experience:

• Experience operating GPS Receivers, Robotic Total Station and data collectors is considered an asset.
• Strong work ethic, excellent interpersonal skills, written and verbal communication skills and the ability to work under pressure.
• Self-motivated and outstanding attention to detail.

Knowledge and Education:

• Minimum Post Secondary education or equivalent.
• Experience in a related field with Survey/GPS, GIS, Engineering Technology or Technical training is considered an asset.
• Working at heights, WHMIS, First-Aid & CPR are all considered to be an asset.

Nice to Haves:

• Industry experience with locating/utility mapping/asset collection (Gas, Electric, and Telecommunications) would be considered an asset.
• Computer-aided design and drafting (CADD) experience using 2D and/or 3D applications such as Bentley MicroStation and/or Autodesk AutoCAD would be considered an asset
• Experience drafting As Built and construction drawings for utilities would be considered an asset.

What we offer:

• Full on the job training
• Competitive rates
• A full comprehensive benefits package
• PSIP (Profit Sharing Incentive Plan)
• Company Vehicle & Fleet Fuel Card

All necessary training will be provided to the successful candidates. We thank all applicants for their interest; however only candidates considered for interviews will be contacted. This description is not a full listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Benefits:

• Company car
• Extended health care
• Profit sharing

Flexible Language Requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Ottawa, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

• GPS Surveying: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: One location