Entry-Level Survey Technician/Instrument Operator Job at Gdbgeospatial, Knoxville, TN

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  • Gdbgeospatial
  • Knoxville, TN

Job Description

Join Our Team at SAM!

For over thirty years, SAM has built a stellar reputation as a knowledgeable and innovative partner in the geospatial services field. We transform vast amounts of spatial data into insightful, high-quality solutions that support our clients' decision-making and strategic goals.

Your Role at SAM:

  • Assist a dedicated field crew in daily operations by using various land survey instruments to gather essential data for boundary, topographic, and construction layout surveys.
  • Support the Crew Chief in setting up and operating advanced survey equipment such as robotic total stations, GNSS receivers, data radios/modems, and 3D laser scanners.
  • Utilize surveying software and controllers to accurately collect geospatial data and perform necessary survey computations.
  • Read and interpret different types of maps and plans with guidance from your Crew Chief.
  • Take precise field notes, measurements, and sketches under the supervision of the Crew Chief.
  • Assist in loading and unloading equipment, as well as cleaning and maintaining all surveying tools.
  • Adhere to all company safety policies and procedures.

What You Need to Succeed:

  • A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • Must possess a valid, current driver’s license.
  • No prior experience in surveying is necessary; a strong willingness to learn and work outdoors is essential.
  • A keen interest in land surveying, construction, or civil engineering is highly desirable.
  • Comfortable working outdoors in various weather conditions and capable of lifting up to 80 pounds.
  • Willingness to travel and stay out of town for work as needed.

Why Work at SAM?

  • Health and Wellness: Comprehensive health insurance coverage starting the month after your hire date, free vision and dental plans, and company-paid premiums for long-term disability/life insurance.
  • Financial Growth: Employee referral rewards, access to financial planning resources, retirement plans with a generous company match, and tuition reimbursement.
  • Work-Life Balance: Generous paid time off, including vacation and parental leave.
  • Professional Development: Tailored career development plans, training programs, mentorship opportunities, and recognition for milestones.
  • Exclusive Perks: Discounts on wellness, travel, and daily purchases, along with free office snacks and social events.
  • A Supportive Culture: SAM has been recognized as a Top Workplace in 2023 and ranks among the top design firms.

We celebrate diversity and are proud to be an EOE/Affirmative Action Employer M/F/D/V. SAM participates in the E-Verify Program.

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