Junior Field Technician (Tier 1 – Entry Level) M/F

Job description

We are seeking a Junior Field Technician to join our growing field operations team. This is a foundational, entry-level role ideal for a mechanically inclined individual who thrives in a fast-paced construction environment. The Junior Technician will work under the guidance of senior staff/technicians, providing essential support with equipment preparation, field installations, system monitoring, and ensuring all safety procedures are consistently followed.

Key Responsibilities

Field Operations & Technical Support

• Provide direct labor and operational support for the installation of civil and geotechnical instrumentation (e.g., drilling, mixing concrete/postcrete, mounting protective enclosures).
• Perform basic hand-tool and power-tool operations, including fitting mechanical fixings and concrete anchors.
• Conduct basic manual data collection using handheld readouts (e.g., inclinometers, water level meters, VW/digital readouts).
• Assist in geomatics tasks, including acting as a surveyor’s assistant and leveling AMTS (Automated Motorized Total Station) equipment.
• Perform basic electrical tasks, such as stripping wires and executing correct cable terminations.
• Ensure meticulous photographic documentation of all pre- and post-work conditions. 

Equipment Stewardship & Logistics

• Prepare, load, and mobilize tools and specialized equipment for daily site deployment
• Take absolute ownership of toolkits and shared equipment. 
• Proactively report any missing, damaged, or uncalibrated equipment immediately
• Label and safely quarantine decommissioned or retrieved sensors for the Workshop Manager
• Conduct and document daily vehicle inspections for company fleet assets prior to operation.

Health, Safety & Compliance (Ontario OHSA)

• Participate actively in daily Field Level Hazard Assessments (FLHA) and Toolbox Safety Talks
• Adhere strictly to all site-specific safety requirements and Sixense H&S policies

Skills/Qualifications

• Previous experience as a construction laborer or surveyor's assistant is considered an asset
• Valid Ontario "G" class license with a clean driving record
• Safety Certifications: Working at Heights (WAH) and Confined Space Entry are considered an asset. Employment and site deployment are contingent upon the successful completion of these mandatory training modules.
• Must be capably of safely lifting, carrying equipment weighing up to 50lbs (23kg) independently
• Must be able to perform sustained physical labor outdoors in variable Ontario weather conditions.
• Reliable, team player and highly organized individual
• Must have proactive communication and be able to demonstrate a high level of accountability!

Desired profile

Location: Toronto, ON (occassional travel accross Canada)

Employment Type: Full Time Permanent

Salary Range: CAD 48,000-60,000+ Bonus Based on Performanc

About Sixense Canada

Sixense, filiale de VINCI Construction, est un acteur de référence dans les domaines de la surveillance, l'ingénierie et la digitalisation au service des projets de construction et des infrastructures. Sixense s'appuie sur un réseau d'agences de proximité en France et de filiales internationales pour apporter son expertise en matière de conseil, technologies, services et gestion de données. Sixense prend ainsi le pouls des infrastructures, participe à la sécurisation de leur construction, de leur exploitation et l'optimisation de leur maintenance.

Sixense est présent dans 20 pays, emploie près de 750 collaborateurs au sein de ses différentes divisions et a réalisé un chiffre d'affaires de 106 millions d'euros en 2021.