GPS Field Engineer

Alpha Inc•Maui, Hawai'i, HI

1d•Onsite

About The Position

GPS Field Technician Location: Maui, Hawaiʻi Department: Civil Employment Type: Full-Time, Non-Exempt Reports To: Foreman Compensation: $25–$40/hour (based on experience, certifications, and field expertise) Build Hawaiʻi From the Ground Up — With Precision. At Alpha Inc., we don’t just move dirt. We build the roads, infrastructure, utilities, and energy systems that keep Hawaiʻi moving forward. We’re looking for a sharp, dependable, field-driven GPS Field Technician who thrives outdoors, understands construction operations, and knows how to turn data, line, and grade into real-world execution. If you’re the type who enjoys technology, heavy equipment, problem-solving, and being part of a high-performing crew — this role was built for you. This is more than a support role. You’ll be a critical piece of the operation that keeps projects accurate, efficient, and moving forward safely. Who We Are Alpha Inc. is a locally owned Hawaiʻi company specializing in heavy civil construction, drilling, renewable energy, concrete, and infrastructure solutions throughout the islands. Everything we do is built around three core values: Lead with Heart, Respect people. Protect the crew. Show up for one another. Strength in Unity, Great projects happen when teams communicate, collaborate, and execute together. Alpha Mentality, Bring grit, accountability, and pride to every task — no shortcuts, no excuses.

Requirements

Experience working in construction, civil, utility, grading, surveying, or related field environments
Ability to operate GPS and field technology equipment effectively
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Ability to work outdoors in varying weather and jobsite conditions
Ability to safely work around heavy equipment and active construction zones
Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
Ability to lift and carry up to 100 lbs
Ability to bend, kneel, stand, walk, climb on/off equipment, and work in physically demanding environments
Ability to safely use hand tools and mechanical equipment
Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States; we are unable to sponsor employment visas. Employment eligibility will be verified upon hire.

Nice To Haves

Valid Driver’s License with clean driving record
Experience with construction layout, machine control systems, or surveying equipment
OSHA certifications or safety training
Experience operating skid steers or compact equipment

Responsibilities

Set up and operate GPS receivers, total stations, subsurface line locators, and other field technology
Load and manage 3D models, site calibrations, and grade verification
Perform as-built surveys and maintain accurate field data
Direct equipment operators during excavation, grading, and material placement
Maintain visual and verbal communication with crews to ensure safe movement coordination
Support construction activities including: Underground utilities, Concrete work, Pipe system assembly, Site preparation, Material handling
Operate tools and equipment such as: Power tools, Rollers, Skid loaders
Assist with traffic control and overall site safety
Help maintain clean, organized, and efficient job sites
Perform additional duties as needed to support project success

Benefits

100% company-paid Medical/Dental/Vision (family coverage)
Paid Time Off (PTO) (vacation, personal, and sick time) that increases with tenure
Paid holidays
Weekly pay
401(k) Retirement Plan: Eligible after 1 month of service (age 18+), with a Safe Harbor match (100% on the first 3%, 50% on the next 2%) with immediate vesting.
Life & AD&D insurance (company-paid, with family coverage)
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) (24/7 confidential support)
Tuition reimbursement (up to $500/year)
Company-provided equipment (role dependent)
Additional perks (Aflac supplemental coverage + employee discounts)
Employee Ambassador Program: A dedicated, real-human support resource to help you navigate life’s challenges—personal or professional—by connecting you to guidance, resources, and solutions when you need them most.