CONSTRUCTION GPS FIELD TECHNICIAN - SITECH

SITECH Chesapeake; Felton (MN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

401(k) with matching

Life and disability insurance

Employee referral bonus program

Job summary

A leading construction technology company is hiring a Construction GPS Field Technician in Felton, Minnesota. This role involves installing and troubleshooting machine guidance systems and serving as a technical escalation point. Candidates should have a minimum of 5 years experience with Machine Control Systems and OEM heavy equipment, alongside strong problem-solving and communication skills. The position offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance and paid time off, making it an excellent opportunity for skilled professionals.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ experience with Machine Control Systems.
• Minimum 3 years’ experience with OEM heavy equipment manufacturers.
• Experience using Total Station Robotics for grading or paving applications.

Responsibilities

• Install and troubleshoot machine guidance systems on equipment.
• Perform complex troubleshooting and service repairs.
• Consult contractors on best practices and construction processes.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Analytical skills

Mechanical aptitude

Customer interaction

Teamwork

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Total Station Robotics

Machine Control Systems (Trimble, Topcon, Leica)

Technical software

Job description

CONSTRUCTION GPS FIELD TECHNICIAN - SITECH

Job Category: Service

Requisition Number: CONST006220

• Posted: February 26, 2026
• Full‑Time
• On‑site

Location

Felton, DE

13074 S. Dupont Highway, Felton, DE 19943, USA

Sign‑on Bonus: Up to $5,000 (50% after 90 days and 50% after 180 days). Minimum 3 years relevant experience eligible for full bonus; less than 3 years eligible for $2,000 bonus.

Job Overview: SITECH Chesapeake, a wholly owned subsidiary of Carter Machinery Company, Inc., is hiring a Construction GPS Field Technician in Felton, Delaware. The technician installs and troubleshoots machine guidance systems on earthmoving and paving equipment, performs complex troubleshooting and service repairs, serves as escalation point for SITECH team members, demonstrates systems to customers, consults contractors on best practices, and liaises between SITECH and Trimble.

Responsibilities

• Install and troubleshoot machine guidance systems on all types of earthmoving and paving equipment.
• Perform complex troubleshooting and service repairs.
• Serve as escalation point for technical issues among SITECH team members.
• Demonstrate systems to customers.
• Consult contractors on best practices and construction processes.
• Maintain technical liaison between SITECH and Trimble.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ experience operating, installing and troubleshooting Machine Control Systems (Trimble, Topcon, Leica).
• Minimum 3 years’ experience with OEM heavy equipment manufacturers (Caterpillar, John Deere, Komatsu, Volvo, Hitachi, Weiler, BOMAG, GOMACO).
• Experience using Total Station Robotics for grading or paving applications.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Excellent troubleshooting and analytical skills.
• Excellent mechanical aptitude.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Professional interaction with customers and personnel at all levels.
• Ability to function in fast‑paced environment.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Self‑directed and well organized, able to prioritize workload.
• Excellent driving record.
• Willingness to work additional hours as needed.
• Proficiency with technical software, databases, and manuals.
• Commitment to promoting a positive customer experience.
• Adherence to Carter’s Core Values: Integrity, Commitment, Excellence, Teamwork.

Physical Requirements

Must regularly stand, walk, use hands, reach, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, and talk or hear. Must frequently sit. Must regularly lift and/or move up to 75 pounds. Must meet vision requirements (close, distance, focus adjustment).

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off.
• 401(k) with 0.75‑1.25% match up to 6%.
• Life and disability insurance.
• In‑house training instructors/programs.
• Employee referral bonus program.
• Discounts on cellular phone service, computers, tooling, cars, and trucks.

EEO / Additional Statements

SITECH Chesapeake is an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals – including minorities, females, veterans, and individuals with disabilities or any other characteristic protected by law – are encouraged to apply.

SITECH Chesapeake is a drug‑free workplace.

Special rules and restrictions may apply to sign‑on bonus eligibility for rehires.

Equal Opportunity Employer / Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities. This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.