Survey (Rodman) Technician

MasTec Civil, LLC, a MasTec Company; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in civil engineering is seeking a Survey (Rodman) Technician for their Columbia, SC office. The technician will support surveys for construction projects and assist in various survey setups, ensuring precise measurements and recording results. This is an entry-level position for individuals with a year of construction or surveying experience, offering competitive pay and benefits.

Benefits

401(k) with company match

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

Paid Time Off and Holidays

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of experience in construction with survey responsibilities.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.

Responsibilities

• Assist in determining elevations and laying out stakes for surveys.
• Measure distances between survey points and record survey results.
• Maintain and adjust surveying instruments for accuracy.

Skills

Safety Awareness

Measurement Skills

Technical Understanding

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

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We are looking for a Survey Technician that will assist the Party Chief in creating surveys for construction, topographic, right-of-way and control survey tasks.

Who Are We

Founded in 1987, MasTec Civil (formerly known as Condotte America), a MasTec Company, is a heavy highway contractor specializing in the construction of complex transportation projects that include roadway, bridges, interchanges, mass transit, and tolling facilities. In short, we build the roads and bridges connecting our families, communities, and nation. In doing so, client satisfaction is of primary importance to us, and our record reflects our emphasis on understanding our client needs in order to exceed their expectations.

MasTec’s Clean Energy and Infrastructure Group (CE&I) is a $4 billion annual revenue business unit that provides construction services for industrial facilities; building products manufacturers, power generation facilities, manufacturing plants; solar, wind, and thermal energy plants; buildings, and infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Holds level or stadia rod at designated points to assist in determining elevations and laying out stakes for
• mapmaking, construction, land, and other surveys. Place stakes at designated points and drives them into ground at specified elevation.
• Cuts and clears brush and trees or other possible obstructions from line of survey.
• Measures distance between survey points with steel or cloth tape or surveyor's chain.
• Marks measuring points with markers, paint sticks, tacks, scratches or stakes.
• Load/unload equipment and prepare for daily jobs.
• Help calculate heights, depths, relative positions, property lines, and other characteristics of terrain or current installations.
• Determine longitudes and latitudes of important features and boundaries in survey areas using theodolites, transits, levels, and satellite ‐ based global positioning systems (GPS).
• Record the results of surveys including the shape, contour, location, elevation, and dimensions of land or land features.
• Adjust surveying instruments to maintain their accuracy.
• Assume other special activities and responsibilities from time to time as assigned
• Exercises own initiative in seeking additional work, or helping others complete their job assignments upon completion of regular work assignment
• Continually work to sharpen skills and improve on the understanding of surveying
• Punctual in work assignments
• Conduct self in a professional manner in the presence of clients and co-workers
• Meet project schedules and budgets
  
  

Qualifications

Education and Work Experience Requirements:

• At least 1 years of experience working in the construction field with layout or survey responsibilities or equivalent in similar craft.
  
  

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities Required

• Take reasonable care of your own and others’ health and safety and of those who may be affected by the day-to-day delivery of this role by taking personal responsibility for working toward Wanzek’s Zero Injury principles
• Read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, blueprints and procedure manuals
• Add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals
• Must have a developing knowledge of layout and survey work
• Ability to understand and follow directions.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
  
  

What's In It For You

Financial Wellbeing

• Competitive pay with ongoing performance review and merit increase
• 401(k) with company match & Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
• Flexible spending account (Healthcare & Dependent care)
  
  

Health & Wellness

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance (plan choice) - coverage for spouse, domestic partner, and children
• Diabetes Management, Telehealth Coverage, Prescription Drug Plan, Pet Insurance
  
  

Family & Lifestyle

• Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Bereavement Leave
• Military Leave, including Differential Pay and Benefits Continuation
• Employee Assistance Program
  
  

Planning for the Unexpected

• Short and long-term disability, life insurance, and accidental death & dismemberment
• Voluntary life insurance, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity coverage
• Emergency Travel Assistance Program
• Group legal plan
  
  

Position may be subject to pre-employment screening, which may include background check and drug testing. Accessibility: If you need accommodation as part of the employment process, contact [e-mail]. Due to the high volume of applications received, we are unable to respond to individual requests regarding application status. Please log into your candidate profile for up-to-date information.

MasTec, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. The Company's policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military status, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also MasTec's policy to comply with all applicable state, federal and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

Disclaimer: MasTec and our Subsidiaries will never ask prospective employees for any form of payment or money transfer as part of job application or onboarding. We do not ask prospective employees for information about credit cards or personal passwords, and it does not require applicants to purchase equipment or software. Ensure that all recruiter email addresses end in @mastec.com or @talent.icims.com. If you suspect you are the target of a scam, we advise you to contact your local law enforcement agency and report fraud at https://reportfraud.ftc.gov/ .

MasTec Clean Energy & Infrastructure and our subsidiaries do not work with any third-party recruiters or agencies without a valid signed agreement and partnership with the Corporate Talent Acquisition Team

Service Line (UKG) : Name

CAI-MasTec Civil, LLC

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Sales and Management

• Industries

  Construction

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