At Dias, our purpose is to create new technologies to image the earth and locate the resources that the world needs. We are passionate about technology, but nothing is more important than keeping our people safe and healthy.

Dias is a world leader in deploying solutions to help explore, map, and protect the subsurface. We operate globally from our home in Saskatoon with Canadian offices in Toronto and Vancouver, and international offices in Australia, Mexico, and Chile. We are currently looking for a skilled and dedicated individual to grow our team and ensure that Dias is a great place to work.

Dias is looking for geophysicists who are willing to learn new techniques and enjoy the outdoors. You will be part of a diverse team of technicians, geophysicists and outdoor enthusiasts conducting state of-the-art geophysical surveys in remote locations in all geographic regions and weather conditions, for up to 1 month at a time. Your responsibilities will include installing and maintaining geophysical equipment, operating in-house and commercial software, and managing data collection and data transfer.

The position offers the opportunity to advance into data processing and interpretation roles.

Prerequisites

• BSc in Geophysics or equivalent experience.
• Strong safety record and adherence to HSE systems.
• Familiar with geophysical techniques such as Induced Polarization, Resistivity and Magnetotellurics.
• Able to communicate effectively in English, in person, over email, and in the field using a handheld radio.
• Extensive computer experience and experience with various software packages (QGIS, MS excel, etc).
• Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Able to hike up several hours per day through rugged terrain with a backpack weighing up to 40lb.
• Willingness to travel both domestically and internationally. Preferably possesses a valid Canadian passport. Other language skills (particularly Spanish and Urdu) an asset.

Job Type: Contract, full time. Location: Global with a concentration in Western Canada. Applicants from BC, Alberta & Sask. preferred.

What we offer

• These ore FULL-TIME positions paid at a daily-rate commensurate with skills & experience.
• Benefits Package- including comprehensive health & dental coverage after a provisional period.
• Regional & International work opportunities without relocation! We arrange direct transport from most urban centers throughout Canada.
• Opportunity to advance into crew lead, data processing, and interpretation roles.