Electrical Layout Technician (Robotic Survey)

Gaylor Electric, Inc.; Hamlet (NC); On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Gaylor Electric, Inc. in Hamlet, NC is seeking a motivated Construction Layout Technician / Construction Surveyor to join our team.

You will perform electrical construction layout using Trimble robotic total stations and GNSS equipment on large-scale commercial and industrial projects, ensuring accurate field layout and as-built collection. You will coordinate with project management and field operations, read drawings, verify with project control, and maintain equipment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of experience in construction layout, electrical layout, or land surveying.
• Experience operating robotic total stations and GNSS equipment preferred.
• Familiarity with Survey equipment and software is strongly preferred.
• Ability to read and understand construction drawings and site plans.
• Basic understanding of coordinate systems, control points, and field measurements.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently in the field.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying jobsite conditions.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform construction layout for electrical installations with robotic total stations and GNSS.
• Layout underground conduit, equipment pads, embeds, and electrical rooms.
• Collect and document as-built information throughout project.
• Import and export points, models, and drawings using Trimble platforms.
• Verify layout accuracy with project control and survey benchmarks.
• Read and interpret construction drawings and electrical plans.
• Coordinate with project managers, field supervisors, BIM/VDC teams, and general contractors.
• Maintain survey equipment and calibrate instruments.
• Assist with project setup, localization, and control verification using GNSS.
• Communicate layout discrepancies to management promptly.
• Follow safety standards and jobsite requirements.

Skills

Attention to detail

Independent field work

Problem solving

Tools

Trimble Field Link

Trimble Access

Trimble Connect

Robotic Total Stations

GNSS equipment

Trimble T100 tablets

Job description

Gaylor Electric, Inc. in Hamlet, NC is seeking a motivated Construction Layout Technician / Construction Surveyor to join our team.

You will perform electrical construction layout using Trimble robotic total stations and GNSS equipment on large-scale commercial and industrial projects, ensuring accurate field layout and as-built collection. You will coordinate with project management and field operations, read drawings, verify with project control, and maintain equipment.