Utility Locating Technician Trainee - Burnaby

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    "description": "<p><span><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">About GeoScan, a T2ue Company</span><br></span></p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><span>GeoScan, a T2ue Company</span> is a leader in utility locating, GIS mapping, geophysics, and surveying across Western Canada. We are committed to innovation, accuracy, and safety, ensuring top-tier service for our clients. Our core values—excellence, honesty, community, and continuous improvement—drive everything we do.</span></p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">To learn more, visit geoscan.ca.</span></p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">About the Role</span></p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">With offices in Burnaby, Kelowna, Victoria, and Courtenay, BC, we are looking for enthusiastic<span style=\"font-weight: bold\"> Utility Locating Technician Trainee</span> wanting to further their careers and grow with our passionate and forward-thinking team. We are the only locating provider in BC with Registered Utility Locator Technicians (RULT) and we take pride in our commitment to innovation and excellence.</span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"> </span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">Our technicians locate underground utilities on-site using geophysical equipment such as Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR), interpret and mark results, collecting data to draft detailed reports such as Subsurface Utilities Engineering (SUE). </span></p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">The ideal candidate will have an industry-related qualification and utility locating experience. Knowledge of GPR systems is an asset. </span></p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold\">As our Utility Locating Technician Trainee, your day-to-day responsibilities may include: </span></p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"> Visiting various work sites (will be required to work in all weather conditions), some out of town for a couple of days or weeks assignment</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">Assisting the technicians on field</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">Reading and interpreting site plans, construction print data and maps, to assist in location of subsurface utility facilities</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"> Locating and marking subsurface utilities with a range of geophysical tools</span><br></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"> Following all health and safety protocols</span></li>\n</ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"> </span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold\">On your resume, we will be looking for the following:</span></p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">Valid class 5 BC driver's license as required for use of company vehicle</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">Previous construction or trade experience is an asset</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">Experience in geophysical surveys, land surveying, or geomatics is an asset</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">Strong computer literacy, including expertise in AutoCAD, ArcGIS and GPS is an asset</span></li>\n</ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"> </span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold\">During the interview process, we will be looking for:</span></p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">How you demonstrate our shared value set of excellence (pushing yourself to be the very best), innovation (your ability to try new things and be okay with failing), community (how you give to your community, either micro or macro) and honesty (how you own your mistakes, even if it might mean you don’t always look as good as you hoped!)</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">Exceptional interpersonal skills: your ability to communicate to all levels of an organization with a positive, proactive attitude. This includes understanding how to read a room and meet the needs of the team!</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">Examples of excellent problem-solving, critical thinking, and analytical skills through asking good questions and completing solid analysis</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">Examples of your ability to work independently and autonomously, as well as collaboratively across several teams</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">Strong leadership and communication skills</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">Capable of improvising and troubleshooting in the field</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">Ability to manage time effectively and prioritize responsibilities</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">Knowledge or interest in underground utility construction methods</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">Ability to work in all weather conditions</span></li>\n</ul>\n<p><br><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold\">Why <span><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">GeoScan, a T2ue Company?</span></span></span></p>\n<p><br></p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">Group Benefits and Company Match RRSP start immediately</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">Three weeks' vacation (with the ability to purchase more!)</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">Paid Sick and Family Responsibility Time</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">Fitness and Wellness Reimbursement Program</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">Paid Training Programs including Educational Assistance (we invest in people)</span></li>\n</ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><br></span><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><span style=\"color: rgb(72, 65, 63)\"><span>GeoScan, a T2ue Company</span> is an equal-opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive workplace. We value diversity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities.</span></span></p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold\">How to Apply</span></p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">Please submit your resume and cover letter in a single document. While we appreciate all applicants, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.</span></p>",
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