Land Survey Technician (Galesburg, Il)

Do you enjoy exploring outdoors? Are you interested in history, research, and exploring new technologies? Are you ready for a career with grow opportunities and not just a job? We are looking for driven individuals to join our Land Surveying Department.

Responsibilities:

• Perform surveying tasks in an efficient manner as directed by Professional Land Surveyors.
• Survey, map, and document land features, improvements, and land boundaries under the supervision of a Professional Land Surveyor.
• Operate and maintain field and office equipment.
• Organize, prioritize, and perform work assignments within project deadlines.
• Produce and deliver control, boundary, topography, ALTA, Right-of-Way, hydrographic, and construction surveying services under the supervision of a Professional Land Surveyor.
• Work in a team environment and learn from fellow technicians, staff surveyors, project surveyors, and project managers.
• Produce topographic survey drawings, plats of survey, monument records, and other drawings under the direction and supervision of a Professional Land Surveyor.

Qualifications:

• A valid driver’s license.
• A high school diploma or equivalent.
• Candidates with at least a two-year degree, are a plus.
• Ability to lift 50lbs and walk at least 5 miles daily.
• Ability to work outside full-time.
• Willingness to work hard.
• Computer and communication skills.
• Ability to learn quickly, work independently and within a team.
• An aptitude for basic geometry, algebra, and / or trigonometry.
• Candidates should be able to travel for extended durations and on short notice.
• Knowledge of Land Surveying-related tasks such as construction layout, survey equipment, etc. are a plus.
• Knowledge of Trimble robotic total station and GPS equipment is a plus.
• Knowledge of AutoCAD / Civil 3D is a plus.
• Ability to have your workweek exceed 40 hours, especially during construction season.

Perks:

• Excellent benefits with a competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
• Professional development assistance.
• Health Insurance.
• VPTO, sick leave, and 7.5 paid holidays.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match.
• Health savings and Flexible Spending.
• Yearly Wellness reimbursement.
• Sign-on and yearly bonus opportunities.
• Referral program.
• Tuition reimbursement.

Your experience is valued. Unique to the Architecture, Engineering, Surveying, and Geotech industry, Klingner & Associates, P.C. has an average employee retention rate of 9.5 years. As a nearly 120-year-old firm, this makes us proud. Each staff member provides a wealth of understanding and experience that helps drive our reputation for high quality deliverables.

Client support is important to everyone in the firm. For over 10 years, Klingner has maintained an 85% client retention rate. We are also focused on staying ahead of the curve when it comes to technology, culture, and project delivery.

With an engaged leadership, Klingner acts on employee feedback and recommendations for continued evolution. At Klingner, we value quality, respect, professional advancement, and enjoying the work environment.

Apply today to become a part of a growing organization, deeply rooted in the communities we serve. To apply, submit a letter of interest, resume and employment pre-application found on the Klingner website (https://www.klingner.com/careers/#openpositions).

We are proud to be an EEO/AA M/F/V/D employer.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $23.00 - $27.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Retirement plan

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus opportunities

Experience:

• AutoCAD: 1 year (Preferred)

Language:

• English (Required)

Work Location: In person