🚨 We're Hiring: LiDAR Car Driver/ Field Specialist – Victoria, BC
Love driving, technology and exploring new places? We're looking for a reliable and tech-savvy individual to join our team in Victoria!
This is more than just a driving job! You'll work with cutting-edge technology and advanced software, collecting real-world data that supports engineering and infrastructure projects.
🎓 Engineering & Software Students – This Could Be a Great Opportunity!
Looking to gain exposure to engineering and technology beyond the classroom? This role offers a hands-on introduction to advanced data collection technologies, complex software and real-world engineering applications. It's a great opportunity to learn, explore and develop technical skills while working in the field!
📍 Position Details:
- Start Date: Immediate start.
- Contract Duration: Initial 2–3 month contract, with potential for extension.
- Preferred Candidate Locations: Langford & Victoria
💰 What's in It for You?
- Paid training at $25/hour (approximately one week).
- $2/km for city road data collection.
- $1/km for approved short highway runs.
- Custom rates for longer, multi-day highway assignments.
- Guaranteed minimum wage equivalent to 40 hours per week.
- $50/week additional allowance for approved vehicle storage and internet access.
- Approved hotel accommodations and per diems for overnight travel.
🚗 What You'll Do:
- Drive an equipped vehicle to collect road and highway data.
- Operate specialized data collection equipment and software.
- Follow assigned routes and ensure accurate data collection.
- Assist with equipment installation, maintenance and troubleshooting.
- Travel locally and regionally, including occasional multi-day trips.
- Maintain equipment and follow established procedures.
📌 What You Bring:
- Valid, clean Class 5 driver's licence.
- Responsible, reliable and safety-conscious driving habits.
- Comfortable with technology, software and basic IT troubleshooting.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow procedures.
- Flexibility to travel and work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
- Mechanical or technical aptitude is an asset.
Experience or familiarity with GNSS, PPK/RTK technology, EMLID base station systems, photography, or utility infrastructure would be considered an asset.
🌟 Why Consider This Opportunity?
Get behind the wheel, explore new places and gain hands-on experience with innovative technology used in engineering and infrastructure.
