Field SUE Technician: Subsurface Utility Mapping

M&S Engineering LLC; Westland (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Short/Long-term disability

Life Insurance

401k with employer match

Job summary

Sherwood Surveying & S.U.E., LLC in Fort Worth, TX seeks a Subsurface Utility Engineer (SUE) Technician to designate buried utilities with advanced geophysical tech. You will interpret subsurface data in the field and during post-processing, ensuring safety and accuracy. The role supports both Surveying and SUE duties and requires overnight travel across Texas. A strong communicator and valid driver’s license are essential.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required; Associate degree preferred.
• Overnight travel across Texas may be required.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills required.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Safely designate buried utilities in the field using geophysical tools.
• Operate and maintain SUE and surveying equipment.
• Research utility company records and perform field observations.
• Interact with clients and teammates to meet project goals and scope of work.
• Travel overnight as needed and adhere to safety guidelines.
• Cross-train between Surveying and SUE duties; maintain professional image.

Skills

Field communication

SUE designation

Geophysical data interpretation

Safety compliance

Travel readiness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associates degree or higher preferred

Tools

SUE equipment

Utility line locating tools

Job description

Sherwood Surveying & S.U.E., LLC in Fort Worth, TX seeks a Subsurface Utility Engineer (SUE) Technician to designate buried utilities with advanced geophysical tech. You will interpret subsurface data in the field and during post-processing, ensuring safety and accuracy. The role supports both Surveying and SUE duties and requires overnight travel across Texas. A strong communicator and valid driver’s license are essential.