Survey Technician/Instrument Operator
About the position
The Survey Technician / Instrument Operator plays a crucial role in supporting a land survey crew through the proficient use of various survey instruments. This position offers an opportunity to work closely with a Crew Chief and gain valuable field experience in land surveying.
Responsibilities
ā¢ Assist in conducting field surveys under the guidance of a Crew Chief, ensuring accurate and efficient data collection
,
ā¢ Operate, inspect, and perform basic field adjustments on land survey equipment such as tripods, tribrachs, levels, total stations, GNSS receivers, and data radios/modems
,
ā¢ Utilize survey controllers and specialized software to gather geospatial data and execute survey computations
,
ā¢ Read and interpret a variety of maps and plans to aid in survey operations
,
ā¢ Maintain neat and organized field notes, documenting survey operations under the supervision of the Crew Chief
,
ā¢ Keep the Crew Chief informed of any issues or progress in the field
,
ā¢ Load and unload trucks with survey equipment and supplies, ensuring proper handling and transportation
,
ā¢ Clean and maintain survey equipment, tools, and vehicles to ensure they are in optimal working condition
,
ā¢ Adhere to company safety procedures to ensure a safe working environment during all survey operations
Requirements
ā¢ Must have a high school diploma or equivalent
,
ā¢ Possession of a valid, current driver's license
,
ā¢ One year industry experience
,
ā¢ Knowledgeable in the principles and performance of basic types of surveys, survey computations, and field operations
,
ā¢ Ability to work continually outside in all types of weather conditions and terrain
,
ā¢ Ability to work out of town, in remote locations, for extended periods of time
Nice-to-haves
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Benefits
ā¢ BlueCross BlueShield health insurance coverage begins the month after your hire date
,
ā¢ Free Vision + Dental plans for employees
,
ā¢ Company-paid premiums for Long-term disability/Life Insurance (with HSA + FSA plans)
,
ā¢ SAM Cares program focused on holistic well-being
,
ā¢ Employee Referral Rewards Program of $1K, $2,500 or $5K
,
ā¢ Access to Ramsey Smart Dollar to support financial goals and retire with confidence
,
ā¢ Fidelity retirement plans with a 5% company match
,
ā¢ Tuition reimbursement
,
ā¢ Optional cellphone stipend
,
ā¢ Flexible hybrid work schedules for office positions
,
ā¢ Paid time off including vacation/sick/holidays
,
ā¢ Parental leave to support families
,
ā¢ Customized career development plan for licensing and certifications
,
ā¢ Project Manager Business Academy
,
ā¢ CAD Training Program
,
ā¢ Individual Development Plans/Career Check-Ins
,
ā¢ SAM WINS - our initiative for women-focused leadership and development
,
ā¢ Milestone Anniversary Recognition
,
ā¢ SAMbassador mentorship program
,
ā¢ Access to 'Perks at Work' for discounts on wellness + travel + leisure and everyday purchases
,
ā¢ Company-sponsored events
,
ā¢ Free office snacks
,
ā¢ SAM Named 2023 Top Workplace USA for Second Consecutive Year
,
ā¢ 2023 SAM Ranks No. 88 on ENR Top 500 Design Firms
Apply Now
The Survey Technician / Instrument Operator plays a crucial role in supporting a land survey crew through the proficient use of various survey instruments. This position offers an opportunity to work closely with a Crew Chief and gain valuable field experience in land surveying.
Responsibilities
ā¢ Assist in conducting field surveys under the guidance of a Crew Chief, ensuring accurate and efficient data collection
,
ā¢ Operate, inspect, and perform basic field adjustments on land survey equipment such as tripods, tribrachs, levels, total stations, GNSS receivers, and data radios/modems
,
ā¢ Utilize survey controllers and specialized software to gather geospatial data and execute survey computations
,
ā¢ Read and interpret a variety of maps and plans to aid in survey operations
,
ā¢ Maintain neat and organized field notes, documenting survey operations under the supervision of the Crew Chief
,
ā¢ Keep the Crew Chief informed of any issues or progress in the field
,
ā¢ Load and unload trucks with survey equipment and supplies, ensuring proper handling and transportation
,
ā¢ Clean and maintain survey equipment, tools, and vehicles to ensure they are in optimal working condition
,
ā¢ Adhere to company safety procedures to ensure a safe working environment during all survey operations
Requirements
ā¢ Must have a high school diploma or equivalent
,
ā¢ Possession of a valid, current driver's license
,
ā¢ One year industry experience
,
ā¢ Knowledgeable in the principles and performance of basic types of surveys, survey computations, and field operations
,
ā¢ Ability to work continually outside in all types of weather conditions and terrain
,
ā¢ Ability to work out of town, in remote locations, for extended periods of time
Nice-to-haves
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Benefits
ā¢ BlueCross BlueShield health insurance coverage begins the month after your hire date
,
ā¢ Free Vision + Dental plans for employees
,
ā¢ Company-paid premiums for Long-term disability/Life Insurance (with HSA + FSA plans)
,
ā¢ SAM Cares program focused on holistic well-being
,
ā¢ Employee Referral Rewards Program of $1K, $2,500 or $5K
,
ā¢ Access to Ramsey Smart Dollar to support financial goals and retire with confidence
,
ā¢ Fidelity retirement plans with a 5% company match
,
ā¢ Tuition reimbursement
,
ā¢ Optional cellphone stipend
,
ā¢ Flexible hybrid work schedules for office positions
,
ā¢ Paid time off including vacation/sick/holidays
,
ā¢ Parental leave to support families
,
ā¢ Customized career development plan for licensing and certifications
,
ā¢ Project Manager Business Academy
,
ā¢ CAD Training Program
,
ā¢ Individual Development Plans/Career Check-Ins
,
ā¢ SAM WINS - our initiative for women-focused leadership and development
,
ā¢ Milestone Anniversary Recognition
,
ā¢ SAMbassador mentorship program
,
ā¢ Access to 'Perks at Work' for discounts on wellness + travel + leisure and everyday purchases
,
ā¢ Company-sponsored events
,
ā¢ Free office snacks
,
ā¢ SAM Named 2023 Top Workplace USA for Second Consecutive Year
,
ā¢ 2023 SAM Ranks No. 88 on ENR Top 500 Design Firms
Apply Now