Geological Field Technician

We are Geopro Ltd, a geotechnical engineering company based in Auckland.

We are currently seeking a Geological Field Technician to join our team based in Auckland.

You will be paid from NZD $

• / hour, commensurate with your experience and a permanent full time position with a guaranteed minimum of 30 hours per week (Monday to Friday).

Summary of work

The Geological Field Technician is responsible for coordinating and supervising field operations for geotechnical investigations.

The role involves coordinating field works, conducting field tests, managing sampling activities, ensuring accurate data collection, and maintaining compliance with company and regulatory health and safety standards.

Key Responsibilities

Coordinate and manage daily field activities, including geotechnical investigation, inspection and conducting tests as required.

scheduling drilling, sampling, and testing operations.

Drive and operate field equipment vehicles to sites, setup and operate instrument and equipment for test.

Conduct geotechnical design and assessment.

Oversee drilling operations to ensure correct sampling techniques and accurate data recording.

Implement and monitor health and safety procedures on site, ensuring all personnel comply with company H&S policies.

Identify potential hazards and take corrective action to maintain a safe and efficient work environment.

Complete field report using Cord-GS soil logging software.

Maintain detailed field logs, site records, and testing data for submission to engineers or geologists.

Communicate effectively with project managers, engineers, and subcontractors to ensure efficient workflow and quality results.

Calibrate and maintain field and testing equipment, ensuring reliability and accuracy of results.

Support continuous improvement of field procedures and contribute to staff training on safety and technical practices.

Communicate with clients and to resolve matters that arises on site.

Any other duties the employer may have that are suitable to employee's skills and / or qualifications.

Requirements from you :

Strong communication, interpersonal, and cross-cultural skills

Ability and willingness to work on construction sites.

At least a Diploma or equivalent level of qualification, OR at least 3 years related work experience to substitute for a qualification.

Class 2 driver license.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)