Survey Field Technician

S&F Land Services; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) matched

Life Insurance

Short/Long-term disability

PTO & holidays

Sick leave

Education opportunities

Flexible schedule

Wellness programs

Job summary

S&F Land Services in Tucson, AZ is seeking a Field Technician to support our land surveying projects. You will operate surveying instruments and collect measurements for topographic and boundary work.

The ideal candidate has experience with total stations, static scanners, and GPS equipment, works well independently or with a team, and communicates clearly with project stakeholders. A valid driver's license is required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Effective communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Adjust and operate surveying instruments.
• Perform differential level circuits with level rods from benchmarks to establish project elevations.
• Record survey measurements and descriptive data, using notes, drawings, sketches, and inked tracings.
• Conduct surveys to ascertain the locations of natural features and human-made structures.
• Search for section corners, property monuments, and other evidence of occupation.
• Set and recover stakes, marks, and other monumentation.
• Perform manual labor, such as cutting brush for lines, carrying stakes, rebar, other heavy items, and equipment needed for perform work.

Skills

Independent worker

Team player

Effective communicator

Valid driver’s license

Survey instrument operation

Total stations

GPS equipment

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associates degree or higher

Tools

Total stations

GPS equipment

Static scanners

Job description

Job Title: Land Survey Field Technician

Location: Tucson, AZ

Position Type: Full-Time

Company Overview

We are a Land Surveying and Remote Sensing firm with an amazing team in our Tucson, AZ office. We utilize conventional survey methods, terrestrial LiDAR (3D scanning) and UAS aerial LiDAR and photogrammetric mapping to produce standardized and/or customizable deliverables to our clients. Our team tackles topographic and boundary/ROW projects large and small throughout the northwest - supporting projects for federal, state, city, utility, transportation, power/energy, industrial, and private residential/commercial development.

Position Summary

We are seeking a Field Technician to support our land surveying projects. The ideal candidate would have experience using total stations, static scanners, and GPS equipment.

Key Responsibilities

• Adjust and operate surveying instruments.
• Perform differential level circuits with level rods from benchmarks to establish project elevations.
• Record survey measurements and descriptive data, using notes, drawings, sketches, and inked tracings.
• Conduct surveys to ascertain the locations of natural features and human-made structures.
• Search for section corners, property monuments, and other evidence of occupation.
• Set and recover satkes, marks, and other monumentation.
• Perform manual labor, such as cutting brush for lines, carrying stakes, rebar, other heavy items, and equipment needed for perform work.

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver's license.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Effective communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Associates degree or higher

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
• Life Insurance, Short/Long-Term Disability
• Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays.
• Sick leave.
• Continuing education and professional development opportunities.
• Flexible work schedule options.
• Employee wellness programs.