Survey/SUE Field Technician I

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson • Knoxville, TN

1d • 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 #45 on Engineering News-Record’s list of the Top 500 Design Firms. JMT is currently seeking a Surveying Technician I - Rodman/Instrument Operator for their Knoxville, Tennessee Office. The successful candidate will be responsible for assisting the survey party crew chief with completing survey tasks and implementing proper surveying techniques in the field, the set-up and operation of survey equipment to collect data and to provide any needed support for the field survey party. This candidate will also assist boundary, topographic, as-built, and construction staking. 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

• Strong work ethic
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to navigate difficult terrain
• Ability to stand for extended periods of time
• Must successfully complete and pass JMT's Motor Vehicle screening
• Valid Driver’s License Required
• Able to pass Background Check

Nice To Haves

• Assisting boundary, topographic, as-built, and construction staking

Responsibilities

• Set-up the tripod and prism for data collection
• Label topographic features from field codes
• Perform calculations
• Conduct field investigations
• Document tasks
• Complete data entry
• Assist Survey/SUE crew with handling and operation of survey and SUE equipment
• Perform other related duties as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed