Survey Technician

Survey Technician

Naperville IL - Hiring Location - Naperville, IL 60563

Overview

Salary Range $20.00 - $28.00 Hourly Position Type Full Time Category Entry Level

Description

From its inception in 1991, Weaver Consultants Group has been founded upon the tenets of attentive and responsive customer service, strong project management, and solid internal financial controls. The quality of our people, our focus on understanding and responding to our clients' needs, and our application of good business management practices have resulted in most new projects originating from our existing customer base. Over the years, our professionals have faced the challenges of a constantly changing industry. Shifting federal and state regulations, cultural trends, and technical innovations have vastly impacted the way businesses work. Throughout it all, our team has remained dedicated to our clients, helping to identify pragmatic solutions to help them achieve their business objectives.

Weaver Consultants Group prides itself on our people - A talented group of surveyors, engineers, scientists, support staff and administrators who are as dedicated to client service as they are to their professional or technical discipline. If you are a motivated and committed individual, please apply to join our growing team!

Responsibilities

• Primary role is to support surveying team in execution of field survey projects under the direction of a survey party chief.
• Operate survey equipment and instruments including but not limited to:
  • Total stations
  • GPS receivers
  • Data collectors
  • Drones
  • Levels
• Keep neat and legible field notes and field sketches.
• Assist with other tasks that support the survey team including but not limited to:
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Getting supplies
  • Document filing
  • Computer tasks
  • Client deliveries

Qualifications

• High School Diploma Required.
• At least 0-5 years of relevant experience.
• Hand on experience with Trimble or AutoCAD highly preferred.
• Ability to travel out of town and overnight with all expenses covered.
• You may be asked to come into the Fort Worth office to assist a project manager within or out of the surveying department.
• Availability to cover overtime hours as needed.
• Basic mathematics skills are required, i.e. addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, etc.
• Must have a basic understanding of measurement. On-site job training will be provided as necessary.
• Must have a basic understanding of hand tools such as, but not limited to 3-5lb small hammers, 8-20lb sledge hammers, shovels and machetes. On-site job training will be provided as necessary.
• Good communication, writing, and organization skills necessary, including collaboration and coordination with senior staff and management and direction of support staff.
• Must be self-starting and willing to work independently as well as in a team environment.
• CST certified and interest in surveying is a definite plus, but not required.

EOE/AA/M/F/Vet/Disability

Weaver Consultants Group maintains a drug-free workplace.

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