What are the responsibilities and job description for the Land Surveying Field Technician position at CPWG ENTERPRISES, LLC?
DELIVERING SOLUTIONS IS WHAT WE DO. It’s our heritage and our future. Because we don’t just engineer. We build innovative solutions that drive progress, ensure safety, and shape the world around us.
MECO Engineering is at its best when every member of our team feels respected, included, and empowered—when everyone can show up as themselves and do their best work every day. We are a multi-disciplined firm specializing in civil, mechanical/electrical, and structural engineering, as well as land surveying services. Since 1985, we have been assisting rural communities and water districts in meeting their public works needs. Our team-based problem-solving approach, combined with 295 years of collective experience, allows us to deliver uniquely creative solutions to today’s complex regulatory and funding challenges. Our projects, spanning from wastewater systems to transportation infrastructure, are a testament to our dedication to quality and innovation.
We are looking for a Land Surveying Field Technician to join our team! No prior experience is required—we will provide on-the-job training under the guidance of a Registered Professional Land Surveyor (PLS). This role is perfect for someone who enjoys working outdoors, is eager to learn, and is looking for a career in land surveying.
What You’ll Do:
- Assist with topographic and boundary surveys alongside experienced professionals.
- Learn to use, transfer, and maintain survey equipment and supplies.
- Help with note-taking and transferring field data to the computer.
- Identify job hazards and report them to the crew chief.
- Receive training to operate field survey equipment and software.
- Wear branded safety shirts and appropriate PPE when working on-site.
- Work on projects including:
- Public works infrastructure
- Private property boundary surveys
- Land development and subdivision
- Construction staking and more
What We’re Looking For:
- No experience necessary! We will train you.
- A strong work ethic and willingness to learn.
- Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions.
- Dependable and punctual, with the ability to work regularly and on time.
- Hands-on proficiency with basic tools (we will train on surveying equipment).
- Good communication and time management skills.
- Ability to adapt to changing work situations.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently or in a team.
- Physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
- Basic computer and calculator literacy.
Why Join Us?
- Hands-on training and mentorship with experienced surveyors.
- Gain real-world experience working with municipal and commercial clients.
- Be part of a company that values growth and career development.
- Opportunity to work with experienced survey professionals across seven offices.
If you’re motivated, dependable, and eager to learn, we encourage you to apply—no prior surveying experience needed!
Pay Range: $18-$23/hr
The listed salary range reflects the potential compensation for this role. Actual starting pay will be based on experience, skills, and qualifications.
Salary : $18 - $23
