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From the employer's careers site First seen 3 Nov 2026

Technician - Wind and Solar Field Services

Salary

$66,700 – $88,400 per year

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Description

Join WSP's wind and solar field services team in Calgary, supporting the installation and maintenance of meteorological towers and related systems. This field-based role involves frequent travel to remote project locations across Alberta, Saskatchewan, and elsewhere in Canada.

Your Impact

  • Install and maintain wind and solar meteorological towers, remote sensing devices, power supplies, communications systems, and related field equipment.
  • Maintain vehicles, trailers, hand and power tools, and field supplies to ensure safe and efficient work in remote locations.
  • Perform physically demanding field activities, including lifting and material handling, while following approved procedures and site requirements.
  • Contribute to WSP's safety program by identifying hazards and protecting yourself, colleagues, clients, and communities.
  • Document site activities through accurate digital notes and photographs, and communicate progress and issues to field supervisors and project managers.
  • Build practical renewable-energy expertise through daily project work and shared technical knowledge.

The Skills That Set You Apart

  • Availability for frequent travel to remote locations across Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Canada.
  • Capacity to complete physically demanding work safely, including lifting more than 50 lb.
  • A valid driver licence and a clean driver abstract.
  • Experience driving half-ton to one-ton trucks while towing 16- to 20-foot trailers is an asset.
  • Readiness to work outdoors in all seasons and weather conditions.
  • Ability to follow field direction, communicate clearly with supervisors and project managers, and maintain accurate digital records.
  • Experience or interest in meteorological towers, data loggers, remote sensing, off-grid power, satellite, cellular or radio communications, unmanned aerial vehicles, photography, CAD, metal fabrication, meteorological sensors, or small-engine repair is an asset.

Why Choose WSP?

  • Proudly Canadian – a Top 100 Employer in Canada for 2026.
  • A global community of brilliant minds with limitless opportunities.
  • Flexible work arrangements to prioritize balance in your life.

Compensation

  • $66,700 – $88,400 (AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT).
  • $60,900 – $83,800 (MB & ON).
  • $60,300 – $80,000 (NB, NL, NS, PE & QC).

Skills

Required

  • valid driver licence
  • physical stamina
  • safety awareness
  • communication skills
  • digital record-keeping

Nice to have

  • meteorological towers
  • data loggers
  • remote sensing
  • off-grid power
  • satellite communications
  • unmanned aerial vehicles
  • photography
  • CAD
  • metal fabrication
  • meteorological sensors
  • small-engine repair

Ready to apply?

You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://emit.fa.ca3.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_2001/job/97593

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