Field Technician
HBK Engineering, LLC•Geneva, IL
•$20•Onsite
About The Position
HBK Engineering is seeking a Field Technician responsible for performing surveying duties, while work directly with Field Leads, Safety Managers and Project Managers to meet the needs of HBK’s field services. Primary Office Location: Geneva, IL
Requirements
- One (1) year of OSP construction, survey, or engineering experience in aerial or underground environment is required
- Ability to travel up to 90% of the time and work nights/weekends when required
- Perform topographic surveys, aerial utility surveys, and construction staking
- Operate a variety of survey equipment, including total stations and GPS
- High school diploma or GED certificate
- Self-motivated, proactive with good interpersonal and effective communication skills
- Valid driver’s license (CDL not required)
Nice To Haves
- Experience with infrastructure, utility, and/or construction projects
- Knowledge of total station survey equipment and GPS survey equipment
- Basic proficiency in Microsoft Excel
- Knowledge of AutoCAD
- Construction experience
- Formal survey training preferred but not required.
- Ability to Learn and understand HBK survey methods and standards
Responsibilities
- Conducts surveys to ascertain the locations of natural features and man-made structures on the surface and underground
- Operates surveying instruments such as Total Station and GPS survey equipment
- Records survey measurements and descriptive data using notes, drawings, and sketches
- Searches for property corners and survey monuments
- Positions and holds vertical rods or targets that Total Station operators use for sighting to measure angles, distances, and elevations
- Lay out and recovers stakes, marks, and other monumentation
- Performs surveys of existing utility and/or street light poles utilizing total station, rangefinders, di-electric height sticks, target poles and/or GPS survey equipment
- Take detailed field notes and photographs
- Work directly with survey crew lead to ensure proper and efficient use of survey equipment
Benefits
- medical
- dental
- vision
- disability
- employer paid life insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- paid time off
- holidays
- Tuition reimbursement
- role specific company paid professional development opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
