Energy Survey Field Technician | 75% Travel

Wightman & Associates, Inc.; Kalamazoo (MI); On-site; USD 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Wightman & Associates, Inc. is seeking a Survey Field Service Technician, Energy, based in Kalamazoo, MI. The role focuses on collecting field data using standard surveying tools, supporting energy projects, and ensuring accurate data delivery to project teams.

Travel is expected regionally, with up to 75% travel. A high school diploma is required, and an Associates degree or higher is preferred. Join a firm with a long-standing history of multidisciplinary services and client-focused execution.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Associates degree or higher preferred.
• 2+ years related experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Set up, adjust, and operate surveying equipment to collect field data.
• Measure, record, and compute data from instrument readings.
• Locate and recover markings, stakes and signifiers at work sites.
• Help create drawings and computer images of job locations.
• Maintain equipment and vehicles.
• Assist surveys to determine locations of features and structures.
• Collect information from maps, data, photos and records for new surveys.
• Perform manual labor and handle heavy items (5–50 lbs).

Skills

Plan work

Communication skills

Microsoft Office

Field surveying

Education

High school diploma

Associates degree or higher

Tools

Surveying equipment

Job description

Wightman & Associates, Inc. is seeking a Survey Field Service Technician, Energy, based in Kalamazoo, MI. The role focuses on collecting field data using standard surveying tools, supporting energy projects, and ensuring accurate data delivery to project teams.

Travel is expected regionally, with up to 75% travel. A high school diploma is required, and an Associates degree or higher is preferred. Join a firm with a long-standing history of multidisciplinary services and client-focused execution.