Topcon GPS/GNSS Trainer — National Field Training Expert

R-2 Contractors, Inc.; Tucson (AZ); À distance; USD 125 000 - 150 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) with employer match up to 3%

80 hours PTO annually

Résumé du poste

R-2 Contractors is seeking an experienced Topcon GPS/GNSS Trainer to provide hands‑on instruction and technical support across nationwide construction projects. This role supports construction layout, field data collection, digital modeling, and GPS machine‑control systems, helping surveyors, grade checkers, equipment operators, foremen, and project teams use Topcon technology accurately and efficiently.

The successful candidate will combine advanced Topcon data collector proficiency,

Qualifications

• Proficiency with Topcon GPS/GNSS equipment, Topcon data collectors, field software, and machine‑control technology.
• Experience with construction positioning, coordinate systems, benchmarks, site calibration, and localization.
• Experience with machine‑control equipment and familiarity with John Deere machine control.
• Ability to interpret construction plans, survey data, surfaces, and digital models.
• Strong troubleshooting, communication, teaching, and problem‑solving skills.
• Willingness to travel nationwide to project sites 75–100% of the time.
• Valid driver’s license.

Responsabilités

• Deliver classroom and field‑based training on Topcon GPS/GNSS receivers, base/rover systems, data collectors, coordinate systems, localization, stakeout, topographic/as‑built collection, terrain models, and machine control.
• Train surveyors, grade checkers, machine operators, foremen, and other field personnel; tailor instruction to varying levels of technical experience.
• Support project setup, job files, control points, data import/export, coding, digital terrain models, construction surfaces, and consistent field data‑collection practices.
• Train crews in setup, calibration, operation, and troubleshooting of Topcon machine‑control systems on excavators, dozers, motor graders, and other GPS‑controlled equipment.
• Assist with loading and verifying 3D models and machine‑control files; troubleshoot GNSS reception, radio/network communications, sensors, antennas, and related components.
• Diagnose equipment, software, and workflow issues; assist with configuration, testing, verification, and field‑level technical support.
• Document recurring technical issues and develop procedures to improve consistency, accuracy, and field productivity.
• Collaborate with project managers, survey teams, equipment personnel, and technology providers to resolve issues and support project requirements.
• Support John Deere machine‑control workflows and apply mechanical aptitude when diagnosing equipment‑related issues.

Connaissances

Topcon GPS/GNSS

Data collectors

Machine-control technology

Construction positioning

Localization

Troubleshooting

Teaching / training

Willing to travel nationwide

Valid driver’s license

Outils

MAGNET Field

MAGNET Office

CAD

Civil 3D

John Deere machine control

Description du poste

R-2 Contractors is seeking an experienced Topcon GPS/GNSS Trainer to provide hands‑on instruction and technical support across nationwide construction projects. This role supports construction layout, field data collection, digital modeling, and GPS machine‑control systems, helping surveyors, grade checkers, equipment operators, foremen, and project teams use Topcon technology accurately and efficiently.

The successful candidate will combine advanced Topcon data collector proficiency,