Grade Setter & GPS Survey Specialist

Forgen; Stockton (CA); On-site; USD 48,698 - 83,647; Full time

Job summary

Forgen is seeking a skilled professional in Stockton, CA for a position focused on manual grading tasks and the operation of GPS equipment. Candidates should have over 5 years of experience in horizontal construction and grade setting. Responsibilities include setting up survey equipment, ensuring safety compliance, and collaborating with construction teams.

The role requires physical stamina and adherence to safety protocols. A high school diploma and a valid driver's license are required. Forgen emphasizes a culture of safety and provides a competitive pay range of $35.35 to $60.72 USD per hour.

Qualifications

• 5+ years' experience in grade setting and layout in horizontal construction.
• 5+ years' experience using Trimble GPS equipment.
• Ability to work with others or independently under minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Set up and calibrate survey equipment for grading tasks.
• Perform surveying using equipment for stakeouts and grading checks.
• Coordinate tasks with construction crew members.

Skills

Grade setting and layout

Trimble GPS equipment

Safety procedures

Communication skills

Mathematical skills

Independent work

Education

High school diploma/GED

Tools

Trimble equipment

Topcon equipment

Job description

Forgen is seeking a skilled professional in Stockton, CA for a position focused on manual grading tasks and the operation of GPS equipment. Candidates should have over 5 years of experience in horizontal construction and grade setting. Responsibilities include setting up survey equipment, ensuring safety compliance, and collaborating with construction teams.

The role requires physical stamina and adherence to safety protocols. A high school diploma and a valid driver's license are required. Forgen emphasizes a culture of safety and provides a competitive pay range of $35.35 to $60.72 USD per hour.