What are the responsibilities and job description for the Machine Control Specialist - Construction Heavy Equipment position at HELM Solutions, LLC?
Job Description
Job Description
This role is responsible for maintaining / troubleshooting GPS guided machine fleet and GPS job-site rovers. This includes collecting field as-built data and creating 3D digital terrain models. The Machine Control Specialist will participate in drone program as a licensed pilot and project level work that requires the understanding of surveying principles, processes, equipment and software. This person will also train trades persons in using GPS field technologies for layout and provides technical support to all jobsites creating successful job-site outcomes.
Responsibilities
Job Responsibilities :
- Maintaining GPS heavy equipment fleet.
- Maintain GPS rovers and help evaluate needs at job-sites.
- Works with Sitework Superintendent and Surveyors to coordinate GPS equipment allocation daily jobsite needs.
- Proficiency with the latest Trimble Survey Data Collectors, Earthworks, Siteworks, GNSS, Digital Leveling and Conventional Robotic Total Stations.
- Implement project quality control and quality assurance processes.
- Work closely with Survey Manager and VDC department to ensure the field has the latest foundation models for site excavation.
- Works with drone team as a pilot and provides local and GNSS GCP’s for drone surveys.
- Uses Propeller software for site visualization, topographical data for quantity takeoff and cad design overlays.
- Gathers site utility as-built locations and works with crews to insure as-builts are current on all projects.
- Strong commitment to job-site safety including knowledge of company safety standards.
- Assist Surveying Manager in finding new technology to implement into our daily workflow.
- Developing and maintaining relationships with owners, customers and sub-contractors.
- Willing to work in extreme weather / environmental conditions at the work site, ability to navigate uneven terrain.
Required Skills
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