Land Survey Field Technician - Entry-Level

Land Survey Field Technician - Entry-Level
Department: Survey/Geomatics
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Charlotte, NC
Description
Entry-Level Survey Field Crew opportunities are available! DRMP's Survey Department in Charlotte is GROWING & HIRING! If you love the idea of working outside, learning a new skill, and starting a new profession with growth opportunities, PLEASE APPLY!
*Training and Mentoring are provided to assist with career development.
SCHEDULE: MONDAY - THURSDAY (10-HOUR SHIFTS) *POTENTIAL FOR OVERTIMEThe entry-level Survey Field Crew position is the gateway into our Surveying & Mapping/Geomatics Division.
Your Primary Responsibilities will include

• Load the truck with the necessary equipment and supplies that are needed throughout the day.
• Transport and set up the instruments/equipment and prepare the job site for the survey.
• Clear brush and trees away from the survey line.
• Hold the prism pole steady for the surveyor to help determine the elevations of different points.
• Measure how far different points are from each other, using tape or electronic equipment; Help with the various pieces of survey equipment.
• Have familiarity/working knowledge of survey equipment.
• Operate the surveying equipment with the supervisor's oversight.

What you'll need

• High School and/or specialized training from a vocational or technical school.
• Valid driver's license with approved/acceptable driving history required.
• Ability to travel (if needed)
• Ability to carry and lift equipment as needed on the project.
• Ability to cut and/or clear brush while establishing survey lines. (machete use)
• Adequate knowledge of equipment and the ability to set up for various types of work.
• Ability to hold and proficiently use a prism pole, rods, and other measuring devices.
• Be able to lift the pieces of equipment required for a project.

DRMP Offers

• Excellent compensation package
• Outstanding holiday and paid-time-off programs
• 401(k) Plan and Match
• Career Path Development Program (Management & Technical Career Tracks)
• Mentorship Program
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Parental Leave
• Competitive health and dental insurance premiums
• Variety of voluntary benefit options
• Short-Term Disability/Long-Term Disability
• Company-furnished life insurance
• Employee Assistant Program (EAP)
• Flexible Spending Account
• and More