Posted 22 days ago
Field Specialist
@ Encepta
Calgary, Alberta
Overview
Encepta is hiring two Field Specialists to drive LiDAR-equipped mapping vehicles and carry out telecom field audits across BC and Alberta. The role involves extensive travel, typically two to three weeks away from home, with independent work and trip planning. Training on Encepta's equipment and methods is provided.
Responsibilities:
- Safely drive assigned routes and operate vehicle-mounted mapping equipment
- Complete telecom field audits and other field data collection tasks
- Plan trips around mapping priorities, weather and schedules
- Arrange travel and accommodation within approved budgets
- Complete vehicle and equipment checks and maintain field records
Requirements summary:
- Two to three years of telecommunications experience, ideally installation or fieldwork
- Valid Class 5 driver's licence
- Comfort using technology and learning new equipment
- Strong organization and comfort working independently
- Willingness to travel extensively across BC and Alberta
Tools & skills
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-15
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-16
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-16
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Research & science |
| Experience | 2+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | ground: frequent |
| Work setting | Vehicle, Client sites, Outdoors |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer moderate |
| Licences & certifications | Class 5 driver's licence |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Perks mentioned | Paid training |
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Encepta
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Encepta unifies network data for telecoms, utilities and municipalities by providing end-to-end infrastructure planning,
Full company description
Encepta is a rapidly growing Canadian company that offers end-to-end infrastructure planning, design, and data collection services to telecommunications, utilities, and municipalities. Our mission is to revolutionize network enhancement, pioneering new approaches to enhance distributed networks. As leaders in inventive infrastructure deployment, we are driven by curiosity and constantly explore new ways to improve and adapt in a rapidly evolving world. By rethinking traditional approaches and introducing cutting-edge tools, we enable our customers to expand their networks swiftly and effectively. Our clients benefit from better data solutions to make critical engineering decisions with confidence, a message system to reduce email correspondence while increasing transparency, and a continuity of outside plant knowledge. We have a specialized professional services group that tests our technology tools in conjunction with key client projects. The result is a powerful software suite that has been created through practical industry feedback and can be configured for a highly customized feel to meet each client specific requirements. Encepta focuses on providing an empowering and exciting culture as a foundation for our teams. Our enthusiasm, courage, and desire to solve practical industry problems has been paramount in helping us build strong relationships with our clients.
- LinkedIn followers
- 4,333
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 141
- Reported office locations
- 4190 Lougheed Hwy, Unit #420, Burnaby, British Columbia V5C 6A8, CA
- 937 Dunford Ave, 133, Victoria, British Columbia V9B2S4, CA
- 255 5 Ave SW, Suite 920, Calgary, Alberta T2P 3G6, CA
- Business categories
- Information Technology
- Software
- Information Services
- Other recorded names
- Encepta
- Specialties
- Field Services
- Planning and Design
- Small Cell Wireless
- 5G
- Data Solutions
- Project Management
- Construction Management
- Pole Loading Analysis
- Telecommunications
- Utilities
- Infrastructure
- GIS
- Software
- Technology
- and Municipalities
- 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.
Encepta is a rapidly growing Canadian company that offers end-to-end infrastructure planning, design, and data collection services to telecommunications, utilities, and municipalities. Our mission is to revolutionize network enhancement, pioneering new approaches to enhance distributed networks. As leaders in inventive infrastructure deployment, we are driven by curiosity and constantly explore new ways to improve…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Telecommunications |
| Company size | 51-200 employees |
| Headquarters | Burnaby, British Columbia |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 2012 |
| Specialties | Field ServicesPlanning and DesignSmall Cell Wireless5GData SolutionsProject ManagementConstruction ManagementPole Loading AnalysisTelecommunicationsUtilities |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 5 |
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Why this Role
Enjoy working independently, travelling, and using technology in the field? Join Encepta’s team and help collect the information that supports telecommunications infrastructure planning and delivery.
We’re seeking two reliable, safety-conscious Field Specialists to drive LiDAR-equipped mapping vehicles and carry out telecom field audits across BC and Alberta. When weather prevents mapping, you’ll support other field programs, with training provided on Encepta’s equipment and methods.
This role involves extensive travel with minimum periods of approximately two to three weeks away from home. It’s suited to someone who enjoys life on the road, takes ownership of their work, and adapts confidently to changing plans.
What You’ll Be Responsible For
- Safely driving assigned routes and operating vehicle-mounted mapping equipment.
- Completing telecom field audits and other field data collection tasks.
- Planning trips around mapping priorities, weather conditions and schedules.
- Arranging travel and accommodation within approved budgets.
- Completing vehicle and equipment checks and reporting operational issues.
- Maintaining accurate field records, daily updates and route progress.
- Keeping vehicles and equipment clean, secure and ready for use.
What Success Looks Like
You’ll demonstrate success by:
- Completing assigned mapping routes and field tasks accurately and on schedule.
- Working independently while maintaining clear communication with the team.
- Adjusting travel plans responsibly when weather or priorities change.
- Taking care of equipment and consistently following safe work practices.
What We’re Looking For
- Two to three years of telecommunications experience, ideally in installation or fieldwork.
- A valid Class 5 driver’s licence
- Confidence using technology and learning new equipment.
- Strong organization, reliability, and comfort working independently.
- Willingness to travel extensively across BC and Alberta, including extended overnight stays.
- Ability to manage travel bookings and expenses within established budgets.
What’s In It for YOU?
- Hands-on training: learn Encepta’s mapping equipment and telecom field methods.
- Advanced technology: work with LiDAR-equipped vehicles and modern data collection tools.
- Independence: take ownership of your assignments and travel planning.
- Varied fieldwork: combine vehicle-based mapping with telecom field audits.
About Encepta
Encepta is a fast-growing Canadian company offering infrastructure planning, design, and data collection services for telecommunications, utilities, and municipalities. We use innovative tools and processes to help clients build better networks. Our team is committed to quality, safety, and making a positive impact on the communities we serve.
How To Apply
If you enjoy independent fieldwork, technology and life on the road, apply today. Let’s help build the future of connectivity together!
Encepta is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, regardless of their identification with any of the protected groups within the Human Rights Code. Encepta is committed to strengthening diversity and inclusion on our teams through hiring individuals within the BIPOC communities and making informed business decisions guided by the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada.
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