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Form of workSAM Companies is recognized as the industry’s technology leader in providing geospatial solutions and construction services on a national scale. Our staff encompasses 1,000+ individuals from diverse backgrounds who are deploying the latest industry technology and changing the way data is collected and delivered in our industry.
Our Culture
Our entrepreneurial culture is a key factor in SAM being recognized as a Top Workplace for nine consecutive years, and we make it our mission to ensure every one of our employees learns how to build and manage a business, not just be the subject matter expert on the team. At SAM, our employee’s development is instrumental to our success. Your learning will be supported by specialized in-house training programs and mentoring by the industry’s leading experts, who just happen to be on our staff! We make SAM a GREAT place to work, but it all starts with YOU!
- The Instrument Operator uses a variety of surveying instruments to support a survey crew in their daily operations
- Assists in the completion of field surveys under the supervision of a Crew Chief
- Responsible for the operation, checking and basic field adjustments of survey equipment. E.g. tripods, tribrachs, levels, total stations, GNSS receivers, data radios/modems
- Utilize survey controllers and software to collect geospatial data and perform survey computations
- Read and interpret various types of maps and plans
- Complete neat and orderly field notes for survey operations with supervision from Crew Chief
- Keeps Crew Chief informed of problems and progress
- Load and unload trucks with equipment and supplies
- Clean and maintain survey equipment, tools and vehicle
- Follow company safety procedures for survey operations
- Must have a high school diploma or equivalent
- Possession of a valid, current driver’s license
- One year industry experience
- Knowledgeable in the principles and performance of basic types of surveys, survey computations, and field operations
- Ability to work continually outside in all types of weather conditions and terrain
- Ability to work out of town, in remote locations, for extended periods of time
Our Perks!
We offer a best-in-class benefits package that includes company paid premiums for medical, vision, dental and life insurance. SAM’s 401 (k) program offers a 100% employer match up to 3% of your contribution, along with a 401(k) profit sharing and performance-based bonuses. In addition, we offer:
- Generous paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- No glass ceiling! Truly a place to spread your wings
- Work/life balance with flexible work hours – priority is getting the job done
- Trainings every Tuesday – Specialized in-house trainings programs designed to assist you in advancing in your career
- Office snacks, free food and fun-themed, employee events provided throughout the year
- Passion for our Community – You have endless opportunities to volunteer alongside your peers with our Corporate Social Responsibility Program
EEO
SAM is an EOE/Affirmative Action Employer M/F/D/V. If you are interested in applying for employment and need special assistance to apply for a posted position, please send an e-mail to careers@sam.biz. SAM also participates in the federal E-Verify Program.
