Field Survey Technician: GPS & Lidar

Minnesota Department of Transportation; Oakdale (MN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A state transportation agency in Oakdale, Minnesota, is seeking a full-time Recruitment Specialist to lead survey operations. This role involves operating advanced survey equipment and assisting in various construction activities. Candidates should have two years of survey experience, including roadway inspection or design, and a degree in relevant fields. Strong expertise in global positioning systems is necessary. Apply online by 1/7/2026 for consideration.

Qualifications

• Two years performing various types of surveys.
• One year experience in surveying plus roadway inspection or design.
• Degree in Civil/Construction Technology or related fields.

Responsibilities

• Operate global positioning systems for surveys.
• Assist in construction survey office activities.
• Field survey of digital terrain and bridge clearance.

Skills

Surveying

Global positioning systems

Construction inspection

Education

Civil or Construction Technology Degree

Four-year degrees in Engineering or Land Surveying/Geomatics

Job description

A state transportation agency in Oakdale, Minnesota, is seeking a full-time Recruitment Specialist to lead survey operations. This role involves operating advanced survey equipment and assisting in various construction activities. Candidates should have two years of survey experience, including roadway inspection or design, and a degree in relevant fields. Strong expertise in global positioning systems is necessary. Apply online by 1/7/2026 for consideration.