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Field Engineer or Geologist (Salt Lake City, UT)ConeTec Group • Salt Lake City, UT, US
Field Engineer or Geologist (Salt Lake City, UT)

Field Engineer or Geologist (Salt Lake City, UT)

ConeTec Group • Salt Lake City, UT, US
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Job Description

Job Description

Salary :

ConeTec is an industry-leading provider of geotechnical site investigation services and specializes in the testing of subsurface conditions in unique environments. Working as a contractor within the industries of infrastructure, construction and mining, the Field Engineer is responsible for the safe, efficient and accurate operation of geotechnical and geophysical site investigation equipment. Given significant responsibility, the Field Engineer is tasked with the smooth and accurate execution of various projects, from deployment of equipment to data acquisition and submission. They will work closely with other equipment operators, gaining hands-on experience with unique heavy machinery and a sophisticated suite of geotechnical instruments in a variety of environments. The Field Engineer will assume numerous other roles as the ever-changing demands of the workplace dictate. The successful candidate must have well-developed interpersonal, organizational and communication skills as well as strong problem-solving abilities.

This role requires significant and frequent travel to job sites, mostly within the Intermountain Western US, but sometimes beyond. Travel duration can often be 7-14 days at a time, but can vary longer or shorter, but can vary due to project demands. ConeTec offers generous Per Diem rates for out-of-town work.

OVERALL GOALS FOR POSITION

  • Develop a strong working knowledge of site investigation practices and procedures.
  • Build comprehension of soil mechanics, in-situ testing, and geophysical field investigations.
  • Gain experience and exposure as a contractor in several of North Americas largest industries (mining, infrastructure, transportation, commercial development, etc).
  • Expand skill set through training and certifications to become an asset of a larger team.
  • Relentless focus on ConeTec's core values of SAFETY, QUALITY, PEOPLE and EQUIPMENT.

ROLES, RESPONSIBILITIES & EXPECTATIONS

Equipment Operation

  • Familiarize with and operate CPTu equipment, VST, sampling systems, numerous geophysicalinstruments and other in-situ testing equipment in a safe and productive manner.
  • Become trained, company-certified and competent to operate numerous types of drillingequipment and other pieces of equipment within our extensive fleet.
  • Organize logistics for the mobilization and demobilization of equipment in hard-to- accessenvironments.
  • Inspect equipment for safety and function; report any issues or needs.
  • Perform routine maintenance and repairs on various pieces of equipment to ensure optimal performance.
  • Data Collection & Reporting

  • Perform testing to collect data in a timely, orderly and accurate manner.
  • Compile the collected data, sample logs, etc. daily and submit to the Data Teamfor further processing.
  • Collect field notes and photos to guarantee the translation of information from field to office is as highly accurate as possible.
  • With sufficient field experience, opportunities may be available to assist in preparing and compiling the final field data / report for our clients.
  • Health & Safety

  • Identify with and respect ConeTecs safety culture.
  • Ensure proper preparation and knowledge of all necessary safe operating procedures beforebeginning any job.
  • Report any safety-related incidents, infractions, or near misses to the Project Manager and theHSE Officer, immediately.
  • Know and follow the incident reporting protocol at all times.
  • Other General Responsibilities

  • Communicate with Management as to any equipment problems or needs, as well as any field observations that might be of use.
  • Perform other shop functions as required.
  • Seek ways to improve operating procedures / processes.
  • Must be able to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting, moving heavy materials up to 50 lbs., climbing, crawling as well as walking on uneven ground, working long hours, and working in all weather conditions.
  • SKILLS, QUALIFICATIONS and EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

    Education Requirements

  • Bachelors Degree in Engineering, Geology or Applied Science
  • Experience / Skills Requirements

  • Previous field experience is an asset, in addition to the academic experience noted above.
  • Experience with Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word is an asset.
  • Electrical and mechanical skills are an asset, but not required.
  • Technical Skill Requirements

  • Experience with Microsoft Excel is an asset
  • Electrical and mechanical skills are an asset but not required
  • Soft Skill Requirements

  • Must possess strong work ethic and represent the company in a professional manner.
  • Must be able to establish and maintain effective working relationships.
  • Must be responsible and work well independently or in a team setting with minimal supervision.
  • Must enjoy working outdoors and traveling for extended periods of time (up to 2-3 weeks at a time, several times each year).
  • Must enjoy performing a wide variety of duties and be able to manage multiple tasks andpriorities.
  • Certification Requirements

  • Must have a clean driving record and current / valid driver license.
  • Various industry trainings are an asset, but will be provided as needed for the role (MSHA, OSHA, HAZWOPER, etc)
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