Survey Crew Chief: Field Leader in GPS & Robotic Tech

Wattier Surveying, Inc.; Mobile, Northern (AL, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & dental insurance

Life insurance

Short term disability insurance

Simple IRA with 3% company match

Bonuses (quarterly & annual)

Job summary

Wattier Surveying, Inc. offers on-the-job training toward becoming an experienced Crew Chief in Mobile, AL. The role focuses on topographic, boundary, subdivision, ALTA, and construction layout surveys, mainly in Mobile and Baldwin counties with occasional travel.

After training, you’ll work as a 1-person crew or 2-person crew using GPS and robotic total stations. The job emphasizes safety, accuracy, and dependable performance in diverse outdoor settings.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 1 year of Survey Crew Instrument Operator experience.
• Valid driver’s license with clean driving record.
• Ability to work outdoors daily.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds regularly.
• Pass random drug screening.
• Ability to use tools like machete to clear lines when needed.

Responsibilities

• Operate survey instruments (robotic total stations, GPS, data collectors).
• Perform in-field calculations and create legible field notes.
• Maintain survey equipment, vehicles and supplies.
• Represent the company positively and uphold core values.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Reliability

Self-motivation

Industriousness

Outdoor work ability

Valid driver's license

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Robotic total stations

GPS data collectors

Job description

Wattier Surveying, Inc. offers on-the-job training toward becoming an experienced Crew Chief in Mobile, AL. The role focuses on topographic, boundary, subdivision, ALTA, and construction layout surveys, mainly in Mobile and Baldwin counties with occasional travel.

After training, you’ll work as a 1-person crew or 2-person crew using GPS and robotic total stations. The job emphasizes safety, accuracy, and dependable performance in diverse outdoor settings.