Survey Technician II

RES•Palmer, TX

1d•$26 - $30•Remote

About The Position

The Survey Technician II performs intermediate-level surveying tasks with limited supervision. This role is responsible for collecting accurate field data, setting and verifying control points, and performing construction staking for RES Solar, T&D, and Preconstruction projects. Survey Technician II supports operational efficiency, safety, and adherence to RES quality standards. In the capacity of executing all on-site surveying activities, the Survey Technician II ensures the successful and timely completion of the surveying project within the scope of work.

Requirements

Intermediate level of knowledge in:
Intermediate knowledge of surveying methods and equipment operation.
Proficient in GPS data collection and control setup.
Understanding coordinate systems, file types, and data transfer processes.
Capable of problem-solving and making field adjustments independently.
Demonstrates strong communication skills.
1 year or more Construction Surveying Required

Nice To Haves

Basic knowledge of drone flight operations preferred (Part 107 License a plus).
Part 107 License Preferred

Responsibilities

Performs accurate construction layout, topographic surveys, and as-built data collection.
Establishes and verifies control points and benchmarks.
Operates GPS, total stations, data collectors, and UAV equipment as directed.
Manages and maintains assigned survey equipment and supplies.
Communicates effectively with Crew Chief to plan daily tasks and resolve field issues.
Maintains accurate notes and logs of survey activities.
Identifies discrepancies in field data and report findings to Crew Chief.
Assists with drone flight operations and data capture.
Operates company vehicles and equipment safely in varying site and weather conditions.
Attends work regularly and punctually, as scheduled or expected.
Complies with Employee Handbook, Code of Conduct, and Company Policies & Procedures.
Presents, supports, and leads-by-example with a safety and quality-oriented attitude.
Practices all required safety and quality standards set by RES.
Identifies and reports potential hazards immediately.
Participates in daily safety meetings and toolbox talks.
Wears all required PPE and ensures equipment is inspected prior to use.
Ensures that safety is the most important function, follows safe practices while working.
Reinforces safe behaviors and eliminates “at risk” behaviors.
Reports potentially unsafe conditions and uses materials and equipment properly.
Ensures Job Hazard Analysis (JHA’s) occurs before scopes of work commence.
Adheres to and understands standard operating procedures.
Receives job- and task-specific training prior to work commencing.
Follows technical, quality and safety systems in place and determines appropriate action.
Follows safety and security procedures and determines appropriate action.
Reports potentially unsafe conditions and uses materials and equipment properly.