Surveyor Helper - Yuma Arizona

Surveyor Helper – Yuma Arizona - Yuma, Arizona (Job Number: 916665)

Job Summary

We are seeking a Surveyor Helper to support survey crews on utility-scale and commercial solar projects. This role assists with field measurements, data collection, and site layout to ensure accurate placement of solar infrastructure. Ideal candidates are dependable, safety-focused, and comfortable working outdoors in varying conditions.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist surveyors with field measurements and layout for solar arrays and related infrastructure

• Set and mark stakes, flags, hubs, and control points

• Carry and maintain surveying equipment (GPS, total stations, levels)

• Record measurements and field notes accurately

• Clear brush and assist with line-of-sight setup as needed

• Follow safety protocols and job site procedures

• Travel to multiple job sites as required

• Perform general labor tasks to support survey operations

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred

• Previous construction, survey, or solar experience a plus (not required)

• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions

• Ability to walk long distances over uneven terrain

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

• Basic math skills and attention to detail

• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation

• Willingness to travel and work overtime when required

Preferred Skills

• Experience with GPS or surveying equipment

• Knowledge of solar site layout or civil construction

• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification

Benefits

• Competitive pay based on experience

• Overtime opportunities

• Per diem (if applicable)

• Health, dental, and vision insurance

• 401(k)

Physical

• Must comply with PCL’s drug and alcohol abuse policy.

• Must be able to pass physical examination, pre-employment if necessary, and as required by PCL.

• Able to climb and maintain balance on ladders, scaffolding, and stairways.

• Stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, or work at elevated heights as well as in confined spaces (towers, vessels, excavations, etc.)

• Able to carry 50 lbs. of tools and/or materials. PCL policy requires getting assistance to lift items over 50 lbs. Check with your project supervisor or project safety director.

• Must be able to work extended hours on your feet on uneven surfaces (dirt, concrete, asphalt, mud, gravel, etc.).

• Must work all hours needed at the jobsite and possible weekends with short notice.

Safety/Environment:

• Knowledge solar construction site hazards which may require special precautions and PPE. Knowledge of power generating plant and cement plant hazards and special PPE.

• Must undertake the appropriate safety/environmental training commensurate with the position and location.

• Understand and implement lockout/tagout procedures as needed or directed in a safe manner.

• Must be able to read and understand safety instructions, signs, labels, and permits in English.

PCL is an innovative, safety-oriented company comprised of people who find passion in their profession and take pride in doing great work everyday. Our work powers the infrastructure and utilities that are essential to daily life and our projects are the scene of vacations, careers, education and healing. We are consistently ranked among the best companies to work for because we are committed to supporting and developing our teams.

The PCL Companies celebrate diversity and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating equitable opportunities and an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. We make employment-related decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability or veteran status.

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Together, we can build success and a better future. Let's get started!

Company: PCL Solar Constructors USA Inc.

Job Posting: Jan 26, 2026

Closing Date: Ongoing

Primary Location: United States-Arizona-Yuma