GPS Machine Control & Field Survey Technician

Capital Teams; Jefferson City (MO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid training

Job summary

Capital Teams is seeking The Stringless Machine Control Survey GPS Technician to support field operations through survey layout, GPS machine control systems, grade control technology, and construction surveying activities for heavy civil projects.

You will work closely with project managers, superintendents, operators, and field crews to ensure accurate project layout, machine guidance, and as-built documentation; outdoor work in all weather is expected and occasional travel to project

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Survey Technician certification or Surveyor Intern designation is preferred.
• Experience with GPS equipment, rovers, and total stations such as Trimble, Topcon, Leica is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Survey & Layout: perform construction staking, site layout, and topographic surveys.
• Collect and process survey data using GPS rovers, robotic total stations, and related equipment.
• Verify project control points, elevations, and benchmarks.
• Maintain accurate survey records and field documentation.
• Review and deploy machine control models for grading, excavation, and paving operations.
• Install and distribute GPS files to field equipment.
• Support machine control systems including base stations, rovers, and onboard equipment.
• Troubleshoot GPS equipment and machine control issues in the field.
• Perform calibrations and verify accuracy of machine control systems.
• Coordinate with superintendents and operators to maintain accurate grades and alignments.
• Perform quantity calculations and production tracking as requested.
• Provide technical support for grade control and layout activities.

Job description

Capital Teams is seeking The Stringless Machine Control Survey GPS Technician to support field operations through survey layout, GPS machine control systems, grade control technology, and construction surveying activities for heavy civil projects.

You will work closely with project managers, superintendents, operators, and field crews to ensure accurate project layout, machine guidance, and as-built documentation; outdoor work in all weather is expected and occasional travel to project