Field Survey Technician I/II

ADP, Inc.; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 23,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation and holidays

Company-paid training and professional

Career advancement within a growing de

Job summary

Centerline is expanding its Surveying & Geospatial division to meet client needs across energy, utility, infrastructure, and industrial projects. The Field Survey Technician role supports data collection, topographic surveys, and UAV data collection while prioritizing safety and quality.

Based in a home office with travel across Oklahoma and surrounding states, the role offers growth opportunities, modern equipment, and a team committed to delivering geospatial solutions.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED (required).
• Willingness to travel and work outdoors in varying conditions.
• Experience with GNSS and surveying equipment preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and safety.

Responsibilities

• Collect accurate field data for surveying and mapping projects.
• Assist with topographic, utility, pipeline, and construction surveys.
• Operate data collectors and field software; maintain field notes.
• Coordinate with project managers and field staff; travel as needed.
• Support UAV data collection and equipment maintenance.

Skills

Field data collection

GNSS & total stations

Surveying equipment maintenance

Strong communication

Safety awareness

Physical stamina

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Trimble equipment

GIS software

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Trimble Business Center

Drone data tools

Job description

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Field Survey Technician I/II

Full Time Technical Prague, OK, US

Salary Range: $17.00 To $25.00 Hourly

Field Survey Technician I / II

Department: Surveying

Reports To: Director, Surveying & Geospatial

Location: Home office in Prague, Oklahoma (Travel required throughout Oklahoma and surrounding states)

Employment Type: Full-Time

Pay: $17–$25/hour, DOE

JOIN A GROWING TEAM

Centerline is expanding its Surveying & Geospatial division to meet the growing needs of our clients across the energy, utility, infrastructure, and industrial sectors. As we continue to invest in our people, technology, and service offerings, we're looking for motivated individuals to help build the future of our surveying team.

Whether you're beginning your career or bringing years of field experience, you'll have the opportunity to work with modern survey equipment, cutting-edge technology, and a team committed to safety, quality, and professional growth.

POSITION SUMMARY

The Field Survey Technician is responsible for collecting accurate field data to support a wide variety of surveying and mapping projects. Working under the direction of the Director, Surveying & Geospatial and field supervisors, this position assists with topographic, construction, utility, and pipeline surveys while maintaining the highest standards of safety and quality.

Placement as a Field Survey Technician I or Field Survey Technician II will be based on the candidate's experience and qualifications.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Collect accurate field data using GNSS receivers, robotic total stations, and other surveying equipment.
• Assist with topographic, utility, pipeline, and construction surveys.
• Operate survey data collectors and field software.
• Perform field measurements and maintain accurate field notes and documentation.
• Assist with UAV (drone) data collection as assigned.
• Perform routine maintenance and care of survey equipment.
• Work safely in a variety of terrain and weather conditions while following all company and client safety requirements.
• Coordinate effectively with project managers, office staff, clients, and fellow team members.
• Travel throughout Oklahoma and surrounding states as project needs require.

QUALIFICATIONS

Field Survey Technician I — Required

• High school diploma or GED.
• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
• Ability to travel and work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Ability to lift and carry equipment weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Strong work ethic, willingness to learn, and attention to detail.

Field Survey Technician I — Preferred

• Previous surveying, construction, utility locating, or related field experience.
• Experience performing or assisting with ALTA/NSPS Land Title Surveys.
• Experience with boundary retracement and boundary line determination.
• Basic familiarity with GNSS equipment or total stations.
• Interest in pursuing a long‑term career in surveying.

Field Survey Technician II — Required

• 2+ years of surveying field experience.
• Experience operating GNSS receivers, robotic total stations, and survey data collectors.
• Ability to perform field assignments with minimal supervision.
• Strong understanding of survey procedures and field best practices.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.

Field Survey Technician II — Preferred

• Experience with Trimble equipment and software.
• Familiarity with Trimble Business Center and AutoCAD Civil 3D.
• Experience working on pipeline, utility, transportation, or infrastructure projects.

WHAT WE OFFER

• Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Paid vacation and company holidays.
• Company‑paid training and professional development opportunities.
• Career advancement within a growing Surveying & Geospatial department.
• Opportunity to work with industry‑leading technology, including Trimble survey equipment, UAVs, GIS platforms, and emerging geospatial solutions.

WHY CENTERLINE?

At Centerline, we're building more than a surveying department, we're building a team of professionals dedicated to delivering exceptional geospatial solutions for our clients. Our work supports critical infrastructure projects throughout the region, and we take pride in providing accurate data, outstanding service, and innovative solutions.

If you're looking for a company where your work matters, your career can grow, and your contributions are valued, we'd love to hear from you.