About Orica At Orica, it’s the power of our people that leads change and shapes our futures. Every day, all around the world, our people help mobilize vital resources essential to progress. Established in 1874, we have grown to become the world leader in mining and civil blasting with a diverse of team of more than 13,000 across the world. From the production and supply of explosives, blasting systems, mining chemicals and geotechnical monitoring to our cutting-edge digital solutions and comprehensive range of services, we sustainably mobilize the earth’s resources. It’s an exciting time to join us – we are shaping the future of mining through digital and automated technologies, embracing new ways of thinking, pioneering innovation, and reimagining the way we work. Orica does not provide immigration-related sponsorship for this role. Do not apply for this role if you will need Orica Immigration Sponsorship now or in the future. About The Role – Fly In, Fly Out - Field Technician Fort St. John, BC We are excited to announce a new opportunity for a Field Technician in Fort St. John, BC within our Digital Solutions team. You'll play a crucial role in monitoring a new dam structure by maintaining, troubleshooting, and collecting data from geotechnical instruments. Gain valuable hands-on experience in a dynamic field environment! We are seeking technical candidates with proven instrumentation experience. WORK SCHEDULE: This is a fly-in/fly-out position on a rotation schedule 15 days on shift with12 hour days fly in /fly out / 6 days off. This work schedule may change in the coming months to 15 days on/ 15 days off. LOGISTICS: Travel provided from British Columbia and Alberta. Travel and accommodations are provided. Please Note: This posting is intended to collect candidate information for Orica’s talent pool and does not represent an immediate job opening. By completing your candidate profile, our recruiters will gain visibility into your background and may contact you for future opportunities that align with your experience and interests. To stay informed about new openings, we also encourage you to create a Job Alert on our career site. This feature allows you to set your preferred job criteria and receive email notifications when matching positions are posted.What you will be doing • Collect manual and automated instrumentation readings, conduct data checks, reductions, and analysis.• Assist with the installation, testing, calibration, commissioning, repair and maintenance of geotechnical instruments and the permanent automated data acquisition system ADAS including the MIMS.• Maintain, calibrate and use all equipment related to the above tasks.• Types of instruments include: - Piezometers vibrating wire, pneumatic and standpipe- Extensometers- Inclinometers- ShapeAccelArrays SAAs- Settlement cells/plates- Flumes, flow meters- Survey markers/monuments- Temperature sensing cables• Support documentation, including installation reports, as-b
