Lead SUE Field Technician – Underground Utility Mapping

SAM

Youngstown (OH)

On-site

USD 28,000 - 39,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
401(k) plan
Paid time off
Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

SAM in Youngstown, OH is hiring a SUE Field Technician to join our geospatial and construction-phase team. You will support 2D/3D mapping projects, designate utilities, collect data, and help maintain safety standards.

This role requires 1–2 years of SUE field experience, a valid driver's license, and the ability to travel. The work combines field surveying with cutting-edge equipment and collaboration across disciplines.

Qualifications

  • ASCE 38 guidelines and quality levels knowledge.
  • Ability to interpret plans, profiles, cross sections, and utility records.
  • 1–2 years SUE field experience required.
  • Valid driver’s license and ability to meet MVR standards.
  • Experience leading SUE QL-A & QL-B field crews preferred.
  • Survey experience preferred.
  • Military experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Designating utilities using geophysical equipment, field survey and 2D/3D mapping methods.
  • Acts as lead on 2-person designation teams in the field.
  • Collects data for vault diagrams and mapping projects.
  • Coordinates with internal survey crews in the field and travel as needed.
  • Implements approved traffic control plans and safety certifications.

Skills

SUE field experience
ASCE 38 knowledge
Lead on crews
Survey experience
Driver's license
Military experience

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

GPR equipment
Digital levels
Vacuum excavators

Job description

SAM in Youngstown, OH is hiring a SUE Field Technician to join our geospatial and construction-phase team. You will support 2D/3D mapping projects, designate utilities, collect data, and help maintain safety standards.

This role requires 1–2 years of SUE field experience, a valid driver's license, and the ability to travel. The work combines field surveying with cutting-edge equipment and collaboration across disciplines.

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