Survey Technician

Place 2B Properties; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 103,000 - 172,000; Full time

Job summary

Ensite Services LLC is seeking a Residential Site Surveyor to perform field surveys of homes, capturing photos and measurements via the Ensite mobile app. This contract (1099) role involves traveling to residential properties and delivering fast, accurate survey data with no sales or installation duties.

The position pays $75–$125 per survey, with surveys typically taking 1–2 hours and weekly direct deposit. Ideal candidates own required gear and can access rooftops safely.

Qualifications

• 25 ft+ extension ladder (your own)
• Drone with FAA Part 107 license
• Basic hand tools
• Smartphone
• Valid driver's license and reliable vehicle
• Comfortable working at heights on rooftops

Responsibilities

• Photograph the property and capture key measurements
• Upload data through the Ensite app
• Represent Ensite professionally with the homeowner
• Safely access rooftops on 1‑2 story homes

Tools

FAA Part 107 Drone License

Basic hand tools

Smartphone

Driver's license

Reliable vehicle

Rooftop access safety

Job description

Residential Site Surveyor

Ensite Services LLC — Contract (1099)

Ensite partners with solar and roofing companies nationwide to deliver fast, accurate residential site surveys. You visit homes, collect photos and measurements through our mobile app, and move on — no sales, no installs, just fieldwork you control.

What you'll earn

• $75 - $125 per survey completed
• Surveys typically take 1‑2 hours
• Paid weekly, direct deposit

What you'll do

• Photograph the property and capture key measurements
• Upload data through the Ensite app
• Represent Ensite professionally with the homeowner
• Safely access rooftops on 1‑2 story homes

What you need (must have before applying)

• 25 ft+ extension ladder (your own)
• Drone with FAA Part 107 license
• Basic hand tools
• Smartphone
• Valid driver's license and reliable vehicle
• Comfortable working at heights on rooftops

Preferred — not required

• Background in solar, roofing, HVAC, home inspection, or construction

How it works

1. Set your availability in the app
2. Get notified when jobs open near you
3. Accept what you want, skip what you don't
4. Complete the survey — get paid that week

Join the nation's #1 residential site survey network.