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Field Engineer
@ WB Melback
Englehart, Ontario
Overview
WB Melback Corporation is hiring a contract Field Engineer in Temiskaming Shores, Ontario, to provide technical and field support on heavy industrial construction projects. The role involves drawing interpretation, layout, quality control and documentation on site, with 10-hour shifts and pay of $40.00 to $60.00 per hour. Travel accommodations and a daily meal allowance are offered to workers coming from outside the local area.
Pay:
$40–$60 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Provide technical support to site supervision and crews
- Read and interpret civil, structural and construction drawings
- Assist with layout, measurements and field verification
- Monitor work in progress for specification compliance
- Maintain field records and as-built documentation
Requirements summary:
- Post-secondary education in civil engineering technology or related field
- 3 to 5 years of construction or industrial field experience
- Strong drawing interpretation skills
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills
- Bilingual English and French preferred
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-08
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-09
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-09
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Engineering |
| Experience | 3+ years |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | air: minimal · ground: moderate |
| Work setting | Plant or factory, Construction site, Outdoors |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer moderate |
| Languages | English, French |
| Education | College diploma (required) |
| Fields of study | Civil Engineering Technology, Construction Engineering |
| Perks mentioned | Free or discounted meals, Home office allowance |
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WB Melback
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Mechanical Maintenance and Industrial Construction Services to Forestry, Mining, and Oil and Gas sectors across Canada.
Full company description
Capital Project Execution WB Melback Corporation is a Canadian-owned company with headquarters that provides Mechanical Maintenance and Industrial Construction Services to Forestry, Mining, and Oil and Gas sectors across Canada. Our management team has been executing successfully for over 30 years. We offer experience and expertise in the following construction fields: Civil and Concrete Structural Industrial, Mechanical and Piping Electrical and Instrumentation Safe Execution Each member of our team prides themselves in their commitment to safety, which continues to be a core component of our services. We believe that every job can be performed in a completely safe way, and tailor each Safety Program to meet or exceed client expectations for any given job without sacrificing performance quality. Partnerships Business relationships and local engagement remain a touchstone of our philosophy. To that end, we work diligently to foster relationships with our Indigenous partners, both as clients and as stakeholders. Forming strong partnerships that are cooperative and transparent allows us to offer an experience that is client-focused at all stages of a project.
- LinkedIn followers
- 405
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 72
- Reported office locations
- 685 View Street, Haileybury, Ontario P0J1K0, CA
- Business categories
- Construction
- Mining
- Agriculture
- Mechanical Engineering
- Oil and Gas
- Industrial
- Project Management
- Power Grid
- Manufacturing
- Other recorded names
- WB Melback
- WB Melback Corporation
- Specialties
- Construction
- Maintenance
- EPC (Engineering
- Procurement
- Construction)
- General Contractor
- Turnaround Maintenance Services
- Industrial
- Mechanical and Piping
- Structural
- Civil and Concrete
- Capital Project Execution
- and Mechanical and Electrical Scopes
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
Capital Project Execution WB Melback Corporation is a Canadian-owned company with headquarters that provides Mechanical Maintenance and Industrial Construction Services to Forestry, Mining, and Oil and Gas sectors across Canada. Our management team has been executing successfully for over 30 years. We offer experience and expertise in the following construction fields: Civil and Concrete Structural Industrial…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Construction |
| Company size | 51-200 employees |
| Headquarters | Haileybury, Ontario |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 2012 |
| Specialties | ConstructionMaintenanceEPC (EngineeringProcurementConstruction)General ContractorTurnaround Maintenance ServicesIndustrialMechanical and PipingStructural |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 6 |
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Company Description
WB Melback Corporation is a wholly Canadian owned company with headquarters based in Haileybury, Ontario with job sites all over the country. WB Melback Corporation provides Mechanical Maintenance and Industrial Construction Services to Forestry and Mining sectors across Canada.
We are currently seeking a Field Engineer to join our team.
Job Summary
Responsible for providing technical and field support on construction projects, ensuring work is completed according to design specifications, drawings, and project requirements. Works closely with project management, site supervision, and field crews to support planning, layout, quality control, and problem-solving on active construction sites.
Key Responsibilities:
- Field Support: Provide technical support to site supervision and construction crews
- Drawing Interpretation: Read and interpret civil, structural, and construction drawings and specifications
- Layout & Survey Support: Assist with layout, measurements, and field verification of work
- Quality Control: Monitor work in progress to ensure compliance with design and specifications
- Problem Solving: Identify field issues and support resolution with engineering and project teams
- Coordination: Liaise with project managers, engineers, subcontractors, and site personnel
- Documentation: Maintain accurate field records, reports, and as-built documentation
- Progress Tracking: Support tracking of project progress and quantities
- Safety Compliance: Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with site safety requirements
Requirements & Assets:
- Post-secondary education in Civil Engineering Technology, Construction Engineering, or a related field
- Experience in construction or industrial field engineering
- Minimum 3 – 5 years experience
- Strong ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications
- Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work in remote and industrial project environments
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
The following experience and qualifications are considered assets:
- Experience in mining, forestry, or heavy industrial construction projects
- Experience with surveying equipment and construction layout tools
- Experience with civil earthworks and concrete projects
- Professional designation or eligibility for registration with a relevant engineering association
- Bilingualism (English/French) preferred
Location: Temiskaming Shores, Ontario
Work Type: On Site
Sector: Heavy Industrial Multi-Disciplined Projects
Hours:
10-hour shifts (30-minute unpaid lunch)
Compensation:
$40.00 – $60.00 per hour, based on experience and qualifications
For Employees Travelling from Outside the Local Area
- Accommodations
- Daily Meal Allowance
- Travel costs covered (flights from home to site or driving allowance based on distance from site)
*DSP CONTRACT ALSO CONSIDERED
How to Apply:
Submit resumes at: www.wbmelback.bamboohr.com/careers
While we thank all applicants for their interest, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
WB Melback Corporation – Built Across North America, Rooted at Home.
WB Melback Corporation is committed to an inclusive, barrier-free environment. Accommodation will be provided in all steps of the hiring process. Please advise the Human Resources Department if you require any accommodations to ensure that you can participate fully and equally during the recruitment and selection process.
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