SUE Field Technician I

Surveying And Mapping, LLC; Glen Allen (VA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Surveying And Mapping, LLC in Glen Allen, VA, is seeking a SUE Field Technician I to support subsurface utility engineering on projects nationwide, contributing to accurate data collection and field operations.

You will assist in identifying utilities and structures on plans and in the field, operate and maintain equipment, help implement traffic control plans, and record data precisely while traveling to sites and driving company vehicles.

Qualifications

• Willingness to travel for extended periods.
• Able to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Able to walk long distances with surveying equipment.
• Capable of lifting up to 50 lbs and loading/unloading equipment.
• Valid driver's license and ability to meet MVR standards.

Responsibilities

• Assist in identifying utilities, structures on plans and in the field.
• Operate and maintain company tools and equipment.
• Assist in the implementation of approved traffic control plans.
• Actively work toward obtaining the skills in the certification program required for advancement.
• Record data accurately in the field.
• Drive commercial motor vehicles.
• Perform other tasks as assigned.

Skills

Travel commitment

Outdoor work

Walking endurance

Lifting up to 50 lbs

Valid driver's license

Job description

Surveying And Mapping, LLC

SUE Field Technician I

US-VA-Glen Allen

Richmond

Category: Subsurface Utility Engineering (SUE)

Overview

Founded in 1994, Surveying And Mapping, LLC (SAM) is a nationwide leader in geospatial and construction-phase solutions. With more than 50 offices and 1,600 professionals, we deliver the scale, technology, and expertise needed to support projects of any size.

SAM streamlines project delivery through a single, coordinated team, offering in-house capabilities across land surveying, aerial mapping, subsurface utility engineering (SUE), utility coordination (UC), GIS, BIM, and construction engineering inspection (CEI).

By combining advanced technology, digital workflows, and decades of experience, we provide accurate, actionable data that helps clients move critical infrastructure projects forward with confidence.

At SAM, you'll be part of a team that values innovation, growth, and the opportunity to make a tangible impact on the built environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist inidentifying marked utilities, structures and various control points on plans and maps and in the field
• Perform operator level maintenance on assigned company tools and equipment as required
• Assist in the implementation of approved traffic control plans
• Actively work toward obtaining the skills in the certification program required for advancement
• Efficient employment of assigned equipment to accurately record data of marked utilities, structures, and various control points in the field
• Operates vacuum truck and related tools and equipment such as a jackhammer, pogo-tamper, concrete saw, compressor blower, vacuum hose and air lance and hand tools
• Drives commercial motor vehicles
• Other tasks as assigned

Qualifications

• Ability to travel for extended periods of time
• Work outdoors under the full range of weather conditions typically experienced throughout all seasons of the year
• Ability to walk for extended periods over irregular terrain while carrying and/or employing any of the full range of surface geophysical and surveying equipment, the weight of such equipment is typically less than 30 lbs
• Pick up and carry equipment, tools or supplies weighing up to 50 lbs. for short distances and assist others to do the same. This includes the loading and unloading of such items into and out of vehicles, storage areas, etc.
• Remove and replace manhole lids and covers weighing up 50 lbs., with assistance
• Valid driver's license and ability to meet company MVR standards