What are the responsibilities and job description for the Land Survey Field Technician position at QK4 INC?
Ready to launch your career in land surveying? Qk4 is seeking Land Survey Field Technicians to join our teams in Louisville and Frankfort, KY. In this role, you’ll assist field staff with survey activities while gaining hands-on experience with the latest equipment and technology.
We’re looking for motivated individuals eager to learn, grow, and deliver innovative solutions for our clients. At Qk4, we invest in your success to help you build a rewarding career. Check us out here: QK4 Survey
Job Duties: How You Spend Your Day
- Sets up, adjusts, operates, inspects surveying equipment, including electronic total station, data collector to measure distances, elevations, angles, and other data for collection purposes.
- Processes data from manual or electronic field books
- Performs basic field calculations of horizontal and vertical geometry of roadways under supervision.
- Retraces or surveys boundary lines under supervision
- Performs calculations for construction stakeout for review
- Assists in researching existing record information, including record maps, plans, deeds, easements, and right-of-way documents; and maintain field data record.
Job Qualifications: Successful Candidates Will Possess
- High school diploma or GED equivalent.
- Ability to read and understand various types of documents and operate instruments to provide accurate information.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Ability to work varying schedules, including out of town, overnight travel.
- Work environment is outdoors and potentially rough terrain, and requires ability to walk, sit and stand while operating survey equipment.
Benefits
- We support internal growth and developing employees through membership in professional associations, credential pursuits, continuing education, and tuition assistance.
- We offer 12 PTO days Year 1 and increase accruals in Year 2 and beyond.
- Work schedule flexibility – life happens! We can roll with you when needed to meet personal commitments or take some time for leisure activities.
- Comprehensive benefits package with low-cost medical, dental, vision and life insurance coverage for you and your family.
- An employee wellness reimbursement program including gym reimbursement and more.
- Complimentary mental health services for employees and their families by licensed behavioral health providers.
- Subscription to Dave Ramsey's SMART DOLLAR financial wellness platform.
- Automatic enrollment in 401k Retirement plan and employer match.
- An organizational culture that is committed to your success.
- A supportive leadership team.
QK4 is an Equal Opportunity/ Affirmative Action Employer and a Drug Free Workplace. We do not discriminate based upon race, color, creed, sex, gender identity, age, disability, religion, national origin, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
