Field Technician

HBK Engineering, LLCGeneva, IL
$20Onsite

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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