Survey Technician Mechanicsburg

SOCOTEC, Inc.; Mechanicsburg (Cumberland County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

SOCOTEC, Inc. is seeking a field survey technician to support surveying activities on civil projects. You will operate total stations, GPS and data collectors, read plans, maintain and calibrate equipment, download data, and record field notes in field books.

The role requires outdoor work, travel and occasional overnight stays. You will work with a team, communicate clearly, and be prepared for long days. A high school diploma and 1+ year surveying experience are preferred; OSHA 40-hour

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 1+ years of relevant surveying experience preferred.
• OSHA 40-Hour HAZWOPER Certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate surveying equipment (total stations, GPS, data collectors, levels).
• Record field notes and sketches in field books.
• Maintain, calibrate, and download data from equipment; basic CAD work.

Skills

Surveying

Field measurements

Data collection

Mathematics

Team communication

Field safety

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

OSHA 40-Hour HAZWOPER Certification

Tools

Total stations

GPS

Data collectors

Levels

CAD

Job description

AEG a SOCOTEC company is a provider of niche consulting services within the architecture, engineering and construction industries focusing on high-performance buildings and specialty structures. Through an integrated, holistic approach, our professionals provide solutions for building envelope, energy efficiency, sustainability, code advisory and construction advisory projects

SOCOTEC’s combination of expertise, experience and methods are increasingly recognized as best-in-class fueling significant growth.

SOCOTEC is proud to announce that it has been officially certified as a Great Place to Work by the renowned global authority on workplace culture, Great Place to Work®.

This American Engineers Group, LLC a Socotec Company (AEG) Position Advertisement is designed to accurately reflect job duties. However, it may not be all-inclusive and other job-related duties may be required. Reasonable accommodation(s) that do not cause undue hardship on AEG will be considered as required by local, state, or federal law.

Job Description

• Strong knowledge of surveying equipment.
• Operate surveying equipment (total stations, GPS, data collectors, levels, etc.).
• Interact and communicate effectively with fellow team members.
• Perform basic computations.
• Maintain, charge, and calibrate equipment.
• Record field notes and sketches in the field books.
• Clear brush and carry equipment and supplies during fieldwork.
• Download data and perform limited CADD work.
• Can read and understand civil engineering plans, maps, and specifications.
• Perform mathematics such as algebra, geometry, and trigonometry used in field survey analyses.
• Ability to understand, interpret, and teach policies, technical concepts, and designs.
• Can work outdoors in varying weather conditions, terrain, and geographies.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.
• Ability to travel and stay out of town overnight if specific jobs require due to travel distances.
• Willing to work long days, out of town, evenings/weekends when required.

Qualifications

Education:

High School Diploma or equivalent.

Experience/Training:

1+ years of relevant experience, preferably in surveying sector, is preferred

MINIMUM ABILITY TO SAFELY USE AND OPERATE THE FOLLOWING EQUIPMENT

Equipment typically associated with this position within thirty (30) days

Required Licenses/ Certificates/ Registrations:

OSHA 40-Hour HAZWOPER Certification preferred.

Additional Information

Additional information

For more information, please visit www.socotec.us

Job Type: Full-Time

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

AEG a SOCOTEC company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

SOCOTEC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.