What are the responsibilities and job description for the Survey Field Technician II position at McKim & Creed, Inc.?
At McKim & Creed, we are an employee-owned firm with more than 800 employees in offices throughout the U.S. including NC, SC, FL, VA, GA, TX, LA and PA with a culture centered around “People Helping People” grounded by our core values (1) respect for people, (2) customer satisfaction, (3) continuous improvement, (4) safety and (5) ownership, which drives our mission to deliver exceptional engineering and geomatics solutions. We are a leading top 150 ENR-ranked firm seeking highly motivated Survey Field Technician II (Instrument Person) inspired to elevated and grow your career to the next level.
WHAT WE OFFER: Join a company that puts its employees first. Ranked as one of the Best Firms to Work For, here are just some of the reasons to become part of the McKim & Creed team:
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP): All employees are owners & benefit from profits earned.
- Competitive pay paid holidays, bereavement, and parental, medical, and military leave
- Multiple office locations to work from: Stick close to home or travel for a change of scenery.
- Growth opportunities & training: Grow confidently in your career with our mentoring & training options.
- Professional development: Tuition reimbursement, early career professional program, online courses & more
- Work that makes a difference: See the direct impact your work has on our communities.
- Collaborative, supportive team: People to help you solve problems, cheer successes & encourage you along the way.
We have an exciting opportunity to join our team. If you want to work at a company that will help improve the future of the communities where we live work and play, we're glad you found McKim & Creed.
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YOUR DAY-DAY WILL INCLUDE:
- Responsible for assisting the Crew Chief in the operation of a field survey crew.
- Major objectives are the quality (accuracy, thoroughness, meeting regulatory requirements, public relations) of work, safety, and maintenance of equipment.
- Must operate equipment, maintain safe work environment, protect, and maintain the equipment and vehicles, accurately and efficiently collect field data and locate features.
- Some overnight travel may be required.
- Requires a lot of walking outside year-round through all kinds of terrain and in extreme heat and cold.
WHAT YOU NEED:
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Good technical skills: process oriented behavioral traits including being steady, helpful, analytical, a problem solver, likes work alone when required, methodical, consistent, detail oriented, precise, hates mistakes, likes structure.
- EFB data collection experience preferred.
- Must have a valid driver's license, an acceptable motor vehicle record, cleared background check and negative drug test result.
WHAT WILL MAKE YOU STAND OUT:
- One (1) to two (2) years of progressive experience in land survey field operations and proficiency with land survey equipment (total stations) and GPS is required.
- Self-motivated with an entrepreneurial spirit.
- Excellent problem-solving skills.
- Motivated to learn and develop your career path.
- Aligned to McKim & Creed’s Core Values.
- Sound functional/technical skills in the role.
McKim & Creed is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer, and VEVRAA Federal Contractor and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or disability status and maintains a Drug Free Workplace.
