Field Surveyor & Draftsman — Laser Scanning, Drone

SA Recycling; Orange (CA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recycling company in California seeks a Draftsman-Surveyor. The role requires producing 2D drawings and performing site surveys. Ideal candidates have experience with Total Station equipment, AutoCAD, and the ability to work in a collaborative environment. Salary ranges from $75,000 to $88,000 based on experience, with full-time employment offered.

Qualifications

• Must be willing to travel (80%).
• Must be able to work in a collaborative fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge in using Total Station robotic instrument.

Responsibilities

• Assist engineering in retrieving field data and measurements.
• Perform site and building surveys.
• Produce drawings from field data under direction.

Skills

Travel willingness

Collaborative work in fast-paced environment

Using Total Station robotic instrument

Surveying experience with LiDAR/GPS/Total Stations

3D laser scanning

Producing 2D drawings in AutoCAD/Civil 3D

Drone operating experience

Bilingual in English and Spanish

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Trimble equipment

Leica RTC 360

Register 360 software

Job description

Qualifications

An ideal candidate would possess the following qualifications:

• *Must be willing to travel. 80%
• *Must be able to work in a collaborative fast-paced environment.
• *Knowledge in the use of Total Station robotic instrument used to collect topographic data, produce drawings, and perform site layouts.
• *Drafting experience in Surveying (LiDAR, GPS, Total Stations) (Surveying equipment: Trimble, Carlson).
• Experience using 3D laser scanner (Leica RTC 360) and scan rendering software (Register 360).
• *Produce 2D drawings using AutoCAD and/or Civil 3D software.
• Drone operating experience.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish
• = Requirements for position. NOTE: Items without a “*” are not required, but they are preferred. Candidate can be trained in those sections if they are hired.
  
  
  

Qualifications

An ideal candidate would possess the following qualifications:

• *Must be willing to travel. 80%
• *Must be able to work in a collaborative fast-paced environment.
• *Knowledge in the use of Total Station robotic instrument used to collect topographic data, produce drawings, and perform site layouts.
• *Drafting experience in Surveying (LiDAR, GPS, Total Stations) (Surveying equipment: Trimble, Carlson).
• Experience using 3D laser scanner (Leica RTC 360) and scan rendering software (Register 360).
• *Produce 2D drawings using AutoCAD and/or Civil 3D software.
• Drone operating experience.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish
• = Requirements for position. NOTE: Items without a “*” are not required, but they are preferred. Candidate can be trained in those sections if they are hired.
  
  
  

Responsibilities

The primary responsibilities of the employee include:

• Assist engineering department in retrieving field data, measurements, and other information to produce 2D drawings for structures, assemblies, site plans, and utilities in AutoCAD or Civil 3D format.
• Perform site and building surveys.
• Produce drawings from field recovered data and surveys under the direction of the engineering department.
• Generate diagrams demonstrating the order of process equipment.
• Superimpose 2D drawings from engineering team over surveys to identify potential conflicts with existing structures and equipment.
• Generate shop drawings of designs made by engineering team.
• Scan facilities using the 3D laser scanner and then processing the data using Register 360software.
• Create scaled aerial photographs of facilities using a drone.
  
  
  

Physical Requirements

• Work Environment: Scarp metal yard, outdoor.
• Equipment & Tools: Yard equipment, hand tools, and PPE.
• Physical demand level: Moderate to heavy.
• Work capacity: Laborer work capacity.
• Hand Movements: Repetitive motions.
  
  
  

$75,000 - $88,000 Depending on experience