Outdoor Survey Field Tech - Training & Growth

The Will Group; Mattoon (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with Company Match

Training & Professional Development

Career Growth Opportunities

Job summary

The Will Group is hiring a Survey Field Technician for The Upchurch Group in Mattoon, IL. You’ll learn to perform topographic, boundary, and construction layout surveys using GPS, total stations, data collectors, and digital levels.

No prior surveying experience required; training is provided. You’ll work outdoors, travel to project sites, and contribute to community infrastructure while growing your technical skills.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Outdoor and active work environment; detail-oriented.
• Team player with ability to travel to job sites.
• Willing to learn a skilled technical profession in surveying.

Responsibilities

• Collect accurate field data for engineering and construction projects.
• Perform topographic, boundary, and construction layout surveys.
• Set stakes, hold rods, mark points, and assist survey crews.
• Maintain field notes and digital records.
• Assist with survey calculations and data interpretation.
• Travel to project sites and work with experienced professionals.
• Participate in materials testing (concrete, asphalt, soil, aggregates).

Skills

Outdoor/Active work

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Travel readiness

Willing to learn

Interest in surveying/engineering

Valid driver's license

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

GPS

Total Stations

Data Collectors

Digital Levels

Job description

The Will Group is hiring a Survey Field Technician for The Upchurch Group in Mattoon, IL. You’ll learn to perform topographic, boundary, and construction layout surveys using GPS, total stations, data collectors, and digital levels.

No prior surveying experience required; training is provided. You’ll work outdoors, travel to project sites, and contribute to community infrastructure while growing your technical skills.