WSP in Africa

Field Services Technician

WSP in Africa  •  Canada (Onsite)  •  8 hours ago
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Job Description

What if you could redefine what's possible? With us, you can.

With us, you can. You want Purpose. Growth. Opportunity. People who get it.
We are the home of ambitious, passionate, and innovative world shapers.
With an unmatched breadth and depth of engineering, advisory and science-based expertise, our global minds unite to power local solutions.
We are pathfinders and impact makers.
We are Visioneers.
We are WSP.

The Opportunity

Build the Future with Us

Join a team that delivers critical technical services that help keep infrastructure, facilities, and operations running safely and efficiently. As a Field Services Technician, you will play a hands-on role supporting field investigations, testing, inspections, and data collection activities while working alongside experienced technical professionals. This is an opportunity to develop your expertise, contribute to meaningful projects, and make a tangible impact in the communities where we live and work.

Your Impact

  • Conduct field investigations, inspections, monitoring, and testing activities in accordance with project requirements and established procedures.
  • Collect, record, and manage accurate field data to support engineering, environmental, and technical assessments.
  • Operate and maintain field equipment while ensuring all tools and instrumentation remain in proper working condition.
  • Support project delivery by coordinating field activities, documenting observations, and communicating findings to project teams.
  • Adhere to WSP's health, safety, and environmental standards while promoting a strong safety culture in all field operations.
  • Assist with preparing technical documentation, field reports, and project records that support informed decision-making.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to help solve technical challenges and deliver high-quality results for clients.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives that enhance operational efficiency, service quality, and project outcomes.

The Skills That Set You Apart

  • Diploma or degree in Engineering Technology, Environmental Technology, Geoscience, Civil Technology, or a related technical discipline.
  • Experience performing field investigations, inspections, testing, monitoring, or technical support activities.
  • Knowledge of field sampling methods, testing procedures, and data collection practices.
  • Ability to safely operate field equipment and troubleshoot basic technical issues in the field.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to accurately document observations and maintain detailed project records.
  • Effective communication skills and the ability to collaborate with technical teams, clients, and contractors.
  • Valid driver's licence and willingness to travel to project sites and work outdoors in varying environmental conditions.
  • Commitment to health, safety, quality, and continuous professional development.

Why Choose WSP?

Why Choose WSP? We exist to shape communities to advance humanity. The brightest engineers, advisors and scientists from across the globe call WSP home.
• Proudly Canadian – we are a Top 100 Employer in Canada for 2026.
• A global community of brilliant minds – your next idea, mentor, or opportunity is always within reach.
• Limitless opportunities start here. Whether it’s across the country or around the globe, we help you tailor your role to match your ambition — because your growth drives ours.
• Flexible work, real balance – we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours.
#WeAreWSP

Compensation

AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $57,500 - $76,200
MB & ON: $52,500 - $72,300
NB, NL, NS, PE & QC: $52,000 - $69,000

Disclosure:
The final salary awarded for this role may vary from the above range based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs. The wage range provided in this job posting may be subject to change for business purposes.

Disclosure:
The final salary awarded for this role may vary from the above range based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs. The wage range provided in this job posting may be subject to change for business purposes.

Ready to Make Your Mark?

Bring your technical expertise, curiosity, and commitment to excellence to a team where your work helps shape communities and advance humanity. Whether you are looking to deepen your field experience, expand your technical capabilities, or contribute to impactful projects, WSP offers the support, resources, and opportunities to help you grow.
Apply today and discover how far your potential can take you with WSP.


At WSP, we exist to shape communities to advance humanity.

It’s why we bring people together who are wired to solve complex challenges - engineers, scientists, advisors, and technical experts who are driven by a common passion - to redefine what’s possible and shape what comes next. We are Visioneers.

As one of the world’s leading professional services firms, we partner with clients across transportation, infrastructure, environment, buildings, energy, water, mining and metals. We pair deep local knowledge with global insights to pioneer solutions designed to leave a lasting, positive impact.

At WSP, you’ll join a community of brilliant minds that push boundaries every day - applying deep expertise and fuelling innovation to help create a more connected and resilient future. Here, your ideas are valued, your growth is supported, and you are encouraged to bring your authentic self to work. We empower our people to collaborate across disciplines, challenge the status quo, and shape a career with purpose.

Join us.

Please Note:

Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. Given the importance of keeping one another safe it is expected that you comply with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy at all times as well as client HSE policies when working at client locations. Full details here

Some safety-sensitive positions involve fieldwork and may include work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and reasonable limits).

WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only the candidates selected will be contacted.

WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. Full details here

WSP in Africa

About WSP in Africa

We are one of the world’s leading professional services firms, uniting our engineering, advisory and science-based expertise to shape communities to advance humanity.

From local beginnings to a globe-spanning presence today, we operate in over 50 countries and employ approximately 73,000 professionals, known as Visioneers.​

Operating from South Africa, and with a team of over 650+ we deliver innovative projects across sectors: Transport & Infrastructure, Property & Buildings, Earth & Environment, Water, Power & Energy and Mining & Metals.​

Visit us at https://www.wsp.com/en-ZA/

#WeAreWSP

Industry
Consulting & Advisory
Company Size
501-1,000 employees
Headquarters
Johannesburg, ZA
Year Founded
1885
Website
wsp.com
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