Hydrographic Surveyor/Marine Geophysical Technician
Marine Mapping and Geophysical Surveying (Underwater Services)

ASI Group has an immediate opening for an individual experienced in lakebed, riverbed and seafloor mapping using state-of-the-art remote sensing instrumentation for engineering and environmental applications. Work will include a mix of field and office assignments in domestic markets with some international travel.

ASI specializes in underwater inspections, marine geophysical and hydrographic surveys, contaminated spill site remediation and marine construction. A full fleet of advanced robotic vehicles and the latest in imaging, surveying and inspection technology backs our commercial divers, construction crews, engineers and technicians. Supported by our in-house environmental and engineering resources, we provide clients in the public and private sectors with integrated turnkey services for all project phases: assessment and planning, design and fabrication, installation and operations.

• Post-secondary education in a related field
• Formal training (technical school, university, special courses) in any or all of electronics, mechanics, hydraulics, geophysics would be an asset

• 5- 10 years of industry experience in marine high resolution data acquisition including hydrographic surveys
• Comprehensive knowledge of sonar equipment including data acquisition and post-processing, underwater video systems, marine geophysical and hydrographic surveying equipment
• Knowledge and experience with underwater remotely operated vehicles (ROV’s) would be an asset but is not an absolute requirement
• Software experience with Hypack/HySweep, Surfer 8, AutoCAD, GIS and any other relevant software.
• Related work experience
• Experience trailering and operating small survey boats (up to 25 feet in length)
• Possess a valid Driver's License (Class G minimum)
• Possess a valid passport for international travel
  

• Sound knowledge of single beam & multi beam echosounders, side scan sonar, sub-bottom profilers, scanning sonars, magnetometers, water level gauges, DGPS systems, and interfacing navigation & data collection software
• Work includes project setup; fieldwork; operation of navigation, positioning, sounding data collection and processing equipment, marine geophysical data collection and processing equipment; analysis of survey results; report preparation; and client liaison
• Excellent verbal and written English language skills
• Self starter and able to work independently
• Work includes domestic and international travel for periods of one day to several weeks.

We would like to thank all applicants for their interest; however, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. No telephone calls, please.

Please forward your resume to:

ASI Group P.O. Box 2205, St. Catharines, ON L2R 7R8
jobs@asi-group.com
Fax 905-641-1825