Geospatial Field Technician - Growth & Training Opportunities

Gdbgeospatial; Terre Haute (IN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Long-term disability

Life insurance

401(k) match

Tuition reimbursement

Cellphone stipend

Paid time off

Parental leave

Career development

Mentorship program

Employee discounts

Job summary

Surveying And Mapping, LLC (SAM) in Terre Haute, IN is seeking a field technician to support boundary, topographic, and construction layout surveys. You’ll operate land survey equipment including robotic total stations and GNSS receivers, collect geospatial data, and prepare field notes under supervision.

Travel and outdoor work year-round are required. A High School diploma and a valid driver's license are necessary, with prior survey experience preferred.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to meet company MVR standards.
• Previous industry experience preferred.
• Minimum knowledge of land surveying practices and performance of basic types of surveys, mathematical computations, and field operations.

Responsibilities

• Use a variety of land survey instruments to support a field crew in their daily operations to gather data for various surveys including boundary, topographic, and construction layout.
• Assist in completion of field surveys under the supervision of a Crew Chief; communicate progress and address problems.
• Operate land survey equipment including robotic total stations, GNSS receivers, data radios/modems, terrestrial 3D laser scanners, automatic and digital levels.
• Utilize survey controllers and software to collect geospatial data and perform survey computations.
• Read and interpret various types of maps and plans.
• Complete neat and orderly field notes with accurate measurements for land survey operations with supervision from Crew Chief.
• Load and unload trucks with land survey equipment and supplies.
• Clean and maintain land survey equipment, tools, and vehicle.
• Follow company safety procedures, policies, and practices.

Skills

Land surveying

Field data collection

Read maps & plans

Outdoor work

Travel readiness

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Robotic total stations

GNSS receivers

Terrestrial 3D laser scanners

Survey controllers/software

Job description

Surveying And Mapping, LLC (SAM) in Terre Haute, IN is seeking a field technician to support boundary, topographic, and construction layout surveys. You’ll operate land survey equipment including robotic total stations and GNSS receivers, collect geospatial data, and prepare field notes under supervision.

Travel and outdoor work year-round are required. A High School diploma and a valid driver's license are necessary, with prior survey experience preferred.