Do you enjoy hands-on work and being outdoors? As a Field Technician at Rosor, you’ll support UAV survey operations in remote and rugged environments across North America and internationally. This is an active, physically demanding role where you’ll assist supervisors, pilots, and geophysical staff with on-site tasks to ensure smooth and successful survey missions.
You’ll receive training in UAV procedures, field safety, equipment handling, and geophysical workflows, making this an ideal opportunity for mechanically inclined individuals who learn quickly and work well as part of a field crew.
Key Responsibilities
- Operational Support: Assist with UAV setup, flights, sensors, power systems, and ground equipment during data acquisition.
- Field & Equipment Management: Track, maintain, troubleshoot, and organize all field gear, vehicles, and workstations; support daily setup and teardown.
- Documentation & Reporting: Complete logs, checklists, notes, environmental records, and report hazards or anomalies.
- Safety & Compliance: Follow all safety protocols, participate in hazard assessments, and maintain awareness around equipment and aircraft.
- Professional Conduct: Represent Rosor professionally and contribute to a positive, communicative field team environment.
Requirements
Must-Have
Must be residing in Canada
Ability to work in remote areas and variable/adverse weather
Physically fit (able to lift 50+ lbs, walk long distances, work outdoors for long periods)
Valid driver’s license
Strong teamwork and communication abilities
Willingness to travel extensively and work rotational schedules
Ability to follow structured checklists and procedures
Assets (But Not Required)
UAV/drone experience (any platform)
Mechanical aptitude or experience with tools
Experience in geophysics, forestry, trades, surveying, construction, or outdoor work
First Aid certification
Snowmobile/ATV experience
Please submit a 3-5 minute video during application answering these questions below:
- Do you have previous experience working in field operations, outdoor work, or remote environments? (Please describe)
- Describe a time you worked as part of a team in challenging or unpredictable conditions.
- Tell us about a time you followed strict safety procedures or helped maintain a safe work environment.
- What interests you most about working on UAV-based geophysical survey projects?
- Why do you think you would be a strong fit for this field technician role?
Benefits
Competitive field day rate + per diem
All travel, accommodations, and meals provided
Career growth into Supervisor, Pilot, or Technical roles
Hands-on training with advanced UAV and sensor technology
Opportunities to travel across Canada and internationally
