SUE Field Technician I or II
About The Position
For over thirty years, SAM has built a reputation as a trusted, knowledgeable, and innovative partner. Our licensed professionals transform petabytes of complex spatial data into intelligent insights in a holistic Managed Geospatial Services (MGS) framework. As North America's premiere MGS company, SAM provides practical, precise, and high-fidelity solutions designed to enhance decision-making, mitigate risks, achieve strategic objectives, and drive costs out of our client's business. Our vision is to advance spatial data acquisition, improve analysis capabilities, and develop predictive analytics to redefine and transform how infrastructure assets are developed and managed throughout their lifecycles. We're looking for motivated individuals to join our team as Utility Technicians. This is a great opportunity to gain hands-on experience, learn valuable skills, and build a career in Subsurface Utility Engineering. No prior industry experience required-SAM provides all the training, tools, and support you'll need to succeed.
Requirements
- Valid driver's license, in conjunction with successfully passing the company MVR requirements, clean background check and drug screening
- Willingness to travel and work outdoors in all weather conditions.
- Ability to walk long distances over uneven terrain and lift/carry up to 50 lbs. with assistance.
- A strong work ethic, attention to safety, and a willingness to learn.
Responsibilities
- Assist with identifying and marking utilities, structures, and control points on maps and in the field.
- Help set up and maintain approved traffic control plans
- Operate and maintain company tools and equipment, including vacuum trucks, hoses, air lances, jackhammers, and other field tools.
- Accurately collect, record, and document field data
- Perform routine maintenance on tools and equipment to ensure safe and efficient operation
- Safely drive company vehicles to and from job sites.
- Support your team by taking on additional tasks as needed while learning the trade
Benefits
- Health and Wellness Benefits: BlueCross BlueShield health insurance coverage begins the month after your hire date, Free Vision + Dental plans for employees, company-paid premiums for Long-term disability/Life Insurance (with HSA + FSA plans), SAM Cares program focused on holistic well-being
- Financial Benefits: Employee Referral Rewards Program of $1K, $2,500 or $5K, Access to Ramsey Smart Dollar to support financial goals and retire with confidence, Fidelity retirement plans with a 5% company match, tuition reimbursement, optional cellphone stipend
- Work-Life Balance: Flexible hybrid work schedules for office positions, paid time off including vacation/sick/holidays, parental leave to support families
- Professional Development: Customized career development plan for licensing and certifications, Project Manager Business Academy, CAD Training Program, Individual Development Plans/Career Check-Ins, SAM WINS - our initiative for women-focused leadership and development, Milestone Anniversary Recognition, SAMbassador mentorship program
- Perks and Discounts: Access to "Perks at Work" for discounts on wellness + travel + leisure and everyday purchases, company-sponsored events, free office snacks
- Culture and Awards/Achievements: SAM Named 2023 Top Workplace USA for Second Consecutive Year; 2023 SAM Ranks No. 88 on ENR Top 500 Design Firms
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Industry
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
