GPS Field Technician

Surveying And Mapping, LLC
Merriam, KS 66204
United States
Category
Surveyor
Job Description
Who We Are

SAM is the nation's largest combined geospatial solutions and inspection service provider in the industry. We use the industry's most advanced software and hardware for collecting and analyzing complex spatial data across a wide range of markets and scientific disciplines. Our national reach, expertise, and applied technologies uniquely equip us to capture physical environments from coast to coast - delivering practical insights and high-quality spatial data with unrivaled speed and accuracy.

Your Impact at SAM

The GPS Field Technician will map and inventory utility assets and buried facilities using various GPS technologies.
  • Position is 100% outdoors and requires walking long distances in a variety of terrain and weather conditions
  • Position will require ovnight travel Monday-Friday and occasionally longer
  • Perform other duties as assigned

What You Bring to SAM

  • High School diploma or equivalent; two to four year degree in GIS, Geography, Surveying or related degree a plus
  • Knowledge of utilities, GPS, and/or GIS preferred
  • Ability to travel for extended periods of time.
  • Working knowledge of computers and Microsoft Office products
  • Ability to walk 5 miles a day and/or stand for up to 10 hours a day
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds of equipment
  • Possession of a valid, current driver's license
  • Ability to work overtime
  • Ability to pass pre-employment drug screen and criminal background check

Our Perks

  • Company paid premiums for medical, dental, vision, LTD and life insurance (HSA and FSA plans available)
  • Generous paid time off (vacation, sick, holidays and parental leave) - Accrual starts immediately
  • 401(k) program offers 100% employer match up to 5%
  • Paid continuing education courses and tuition reimbursement
  • Employee Assistance Program - Your mental health is our priority
  • No glass ceiling! Truly a place to spread your wings (Ask about our Career Pathing!)
  • Trainings throughout the year - Specialized in-house trainings programs designed to assist you in advancing in your career
  • Office snacks, free food and fun-themed events for employees throughout the year
  • Passion for our Community - You have endless opportunities to volunteer alongside your peers with our Corporate Social Responsibility Program

Our Culture

Our entrepreneurial culture is a key factor in SAM being recognized as a Top Workplace for eleven 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!

EEO

SAM is an EOE/Affirmative Action Employer M/F/D/V. SAM also participates in the federal E-Verify Program.
Employer
Surveying And Mapping, LLC



United States