Assistant Field Engineer - Survey & Field Ops Growth

Lowe Engineers; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Lowe Engineers, a part of MacKay, seeks an Assistant Field Engineer in Atlanta, GA. You will support field operations, help run survey equipment, and record accurate field data while following safety procedures.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma, basic surveying knowledge, and a valid driver's license. This entry‑level role offers growth within the field engineering team and opportunities to learn on diverse projects.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required or equivalent.
• 0–2 years of surveying experience preferred.
• Basic understanding of surveying principles.
• Strong work ethic, reliability and attention to detail.
• Ability to follow directions and work as part of a team.
• Valid driver’s license and satisfactory driving record.
• Dependable transportation is required.

Responsibilities

• Support Lead Field Engineer with daily field operations.
• Operate and maintain survey equipment (total stations, data collectors).
• Set up and break down survey instruments and calibrate as needed.
• Record field data accurately and efficiently.
• Mark points, stake locations, and assist with layout activities.
• Maintain organized field notes and documentation.
• Transport equipment to and from job sites.
• Follow safety policies and field procedures.
• Assist with permanent control and layout tasks.

Skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Reliability

Follow directions

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Total stations

Data collectors

Job description

Lowe Engineers, a part of MacKay, seeks an Assistant Field Engineer in Atlanta, GA. You will support field operations, help run survey equipment, and record accurate field data while following safety procedures.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma, basic surveying knowledge, and a valid driver's license. This entry‑level role offers growth within the field engineering team and opportunities to learn on diverse projects.