Trimble Layout Technician

MDU Construction Services Group, Inc; Elm City (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Company paid term life insurance and A

401k retirement plan with employer

Competitive Pay

Job summary

MDU Construction Services Group, Inc. is seeking a skilled Layout Technician who will operate Trimble robotic total stations and field layout tools to transfer BIM/CAD design coordinates to the jobsite accurately for construction layout.

The role requires hands-on Trimble tool experience, OSHA safety compliance, and coordination with project teams to ensure layout accuracy across trades. It offers competitive pay and strong benefits in a dynamic construction environment.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED.
• 2 years' experience with hands‑on operations of Trimble robotic total stations and/Trimble layout tools in a construction environment.
• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification or willingness to get it

Responsibilities

• Operate Trimble robotic total station and field layout tools to establish control points, set layout points, and verify as‑built conditions on active jobsites.
• Perform point layout for MEP (mechanical, electrical, plumbing) hangers, supports, sleeves, penetrations, embeds, anchors, and equipment pads.
• Coordinate with project managers, foremen, BIM/VDC coordinators, and trade partners to ensure layout accuracy and resolve conflicts.
• Maintain, calibrate, and care for Trimble instruments, accessories, and related equipment.
• Document completed layout work, prepare field reports, and communicate deviations or RFIs as needed
• Train and mentor field personnel on basic layout tool operation and best practices.
• Follow all site safety protocols and maintain compliance with OSHA regulations
• Work with tools as needed or required

Skills

Trimble robotic total stations

Trimble layout tools

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Trimble SC series scanning total stations

Job description

Responsible for understanding, upholding, and promoting the Everus 4EVER Strategy.

Employees | Value | Execution | Relationships

JOB SUMMARY

This position will be proficient in operating Trimble robotic total stations and layout tools and will accurately transfer BIM/CAD design coordinates to the field for construction layout.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• High School diploma or GED.
• 2 years' experience with hands‑on operations of Trimble robotic total stations and/Trimble layout tools in a construction environment.
• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification or willingness to get it

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Commercial or industrial electrical experience (conduit routing, panel/switchgear placement, cable tray layout)
• Commercial or industrial mechanical /HVAC experience (ductwork, piping, equipment placement)
• Commercial or industrial plumbing experience (underground, riser layout, fixture rough‑in)
• Experience with Trimble SC series scanning total stations or 3D scanning workflows
• Familiarity with Autodesk Navisworks, Revit, or AutoCAD for reviewing models
• BIM/VDC coordination or modeling experience is a strong plus
• Multi‑trade layout experience across two or more MEP disciplines

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Operate Trimble robotic total station and field layout tools to establish control points, set layout points, and verify as‑built conditions on active jobsites.
• Perform point layout for MEP (mechanical, electrical, plumbing) hangers, supports, sleeves, penetrations, embeds, anchors, and equipment pads.
• Coordinate with project managers, foremen, BIM/VDC coordinators, and trade partners to ensure layout accuracy and resolve conflicts.
• Maintain, calibrate, and care for Trimble instruments, accessories, and related equipment.
• Document completed layout work, prepare field reports, and communicate deviations or RFIs as needed
• Train and mentor field personnel on basic layout tool operation and best practices.
• Follow all site safety protocols and maintain compliance with OSHA regulations
• Work with tools as needed or required

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Company paid term life insurance and AD&D coverage
• 401k retirement plan with employer match.
• Competitive Pay

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

• Background check, MVR and drug screen will be required.
• Valid Driver's License with a clean driving record and reliable transportation to jobsites
• Equal Opportunity Employer

JOIN THE SE&M TEAM

SE&M is a full-service mechanical, electrical and plumbing contractor and service company for customers with highly specialized and complex project needs who need a partner they can depend on to get the job done right, every single time.

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