Field Survey Assistant: Learn to Become a Land Surveyor

Uintahgroup; Vernal (UT); On-site; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Match / 5%

Health Insurance / Company paid

Dental insurance / Company paid

Health Savings Account / Employer e

Vision Insurance

Employee assistance program

Life insurance

Paid time off

Referral program

Job summary

UELS, LLC is seeking a motivated individual to assist a Surveyor in boundary surveys and staking, with a strong field orientation and reliability. You will travel to desolate sites, with most weekends at home and accommodations provided for travel days.

The role requires willingness for frequent out-of-town assignments, physical stamina, and ability to lift up to 75 lbs. Driver’s license with clean MVR is required, and drug/background checks may be needed.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required or equivalent.
• 6+ months experience as a Surveying Assistant preferred.
• Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.
• Must have current and valid driver’s license with MVR.
• Willingness to enroll in drug & alcohol screening and background program.

Responsibilities

• Support a Surveyor while performing boundary surveys and staking.
• Be prepared for out-of-town field work up to 5 days a week with accommodations and per diem.
• Load and manage survey equipment, GPS base setup, and related supplies.
• Travel to and from job sites; operate vehicles and equipment safely.
• Maintain equipment, and coordinate with Crew Chiefs on daily scope of work.
• End-of-day equipment checks and cleaning; weekly tasks as assigned.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

Driving license

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Tools

GPS equipment

Survey equipment

ATVs

Job description

UELS, LLC is seeking a motivated individual to assist a Surveyor in boundary surveys and staking, with a strong field orientation and reliability. You will travel to desolate sites, with most weekends at home and accommodations provided for travel days.

The role requires willingness for frequent out-of-town assignments, physical stamina, and ability to lift up to 75 lbs. Driver’s license with clean MVR is required, and drug/background checks may be needed.