Subsurface Utility Engineering Field Technician II

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson•Pittsburgh, PA

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson is a dynamic, 100% employee-owned consulting firm with more than 2,800 professionals, providing a full range of multidisciplinary engineering, architecture, information technology, and related services to public agencies and private clients throughout the United States. JMT is currently ranked #50 on Engineering News-Record’s list of the Top 500 Design Firms. Position Summary: JMT is currently looking for experienced Field Technicians to join the Underground Utilities, Land Surveying, and Mapping team in Pittsburgh. This position is similar to a utility locator. Immigration sponsorship or support (e.g. H1B, F-1 CPT/OPT/STEM OPT) is not available for this position, except for qualified candidates eligible for the TN visa classification.

Requirements

Must successfully complete and pass JMT's Motor Vehicle screening
Valid Driver's License Required
Able to pass Background Check
Skills in mathematics and coordinate geometry Required
5+ years’ experience
Familiarity with total stations, data collectors and GPS
High school diploma or equivalent
Team Attitude / Mindset

Nice To Haves

Experience using Ground Penetrating Radar is preferred but not necessary
Surveying experience preferred but not necessary

Responsibilities

Conduct field investigations
Operate equipment to locate & mark subsurface utilities
Label topographic features from field codes
Perform calculations
Complete daily reports and field note sketches
Assist with training SUE staff in methods, use of equipment, and field safety procedures
Participate in project meetings
Operate vacuum excavation truck to expose underground utilities
Interpret roadway and utility plans, and utility record drawings
Travel required
Perform other related duties as assigned