AECOM is seeking a Field Technician for a new position to be based out of our Vaughan, Ontario office and mapped to the Markham, Ontario office. This position will support municipal flow monitoring and infrastructure monitoring programs throughout York Region, Toronto, Hamilton, and surrounding areas.

This position is expected to start as soon as possible.

This is a full-time, field-based position involving a 40-hour work week with optional paid overtime. Successful candidates will work as part of a two-person field crew responsible for planning and performing scheduled field maintenance activities, installing and maintaining flow monitoring equipment, and supporting data collection programs for municipal infrastructure projects related to wastewater and stormwater systems.

This is an excellent opportunity for an individual interested in developing a career in municipal infrastructure, environmental monitoring, or civil engineering field services. Comprehensive training will be provided.

AECOM will provide all required training, including:

• Confined Space Entry

• Traffic Control

• Working at Heights

• First Aid / CPR

• Defensive driving

The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:

• Work under supervision of a Project Manager or senior technical staff.

• Travel regularly to municipal infrastructure sites.

• Perform assigned tasks using established procedures, standard techniques, and safety protocols.

• Assist with the installation, operation, inspection, calibration, troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair of flow monitoring equipment.

• Conduct field activities, including flow meter installations and maintenance, and rain gauge calibrations.

• Support flow monitoring data quality assurance, analysis, and reporting activities.

• Collect, verify, and document field equipment measurements and operational data.

• Maintain accurate field records, inspection and maintenance logs, equipment inventories, and project documentation.

• Assist in identifying and resolving equipment maintenance and repair issues to verify compliance with project requirements and operational standards.

• Utilize industry-standard software including Microsoft Office, ArcGIS, and other data management tools.

• Coordinate daily field activities based on scheduled work orders and project priorities.

• Follow established health and safety procedures, company policies, and standard operating procedures.

• Adhere to AECOM ’s health, safety, and quality requirements at all times.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

• High-school diploma.

• Valid Ontario Class G Driver’s Licence and satisfactory driving record.

• Ability and willingness to perform hands-on field work in outdoor environments and varying weather conditions.

• Mechanical aptitude and ability to work with tools, equipment, and instrumentation.

• Basic computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office applications.

• Ability to work effectively as part of a small field crew and follow established procedures and safety requirements.

Preferred Qualifications:

• College certificate or diploma in Civil Engineering Technology, Environmental Technology, Engineering Technology, GIS, or related discipline.

• Experience performing field data collection, environmental monitoring, utility inspections, or municipal infrastructure work.

• Experience using ArcGIS or similar GIS software for maps, figures, and drawings.

• Understanding of wastewater collection systems, stormwater systems, and flow monitoring practices.

• Experience working with monitoring instrumentation, sensors, or data loggers.

• Familiarity with confined space entry, traffic control, working at heights, or similar health and safety programs.

• Ability to read and interpret maps, drawings, and site plans.

Additional Information

• Relocation is not available for this position.

• Sponsorship for Canadian employment authorization is not available for this position.