What are the responsibilities and job description for the Data Technician - Land Surveying position at SGC?
Data Technician – Grow Your Career with SGC Surveying
At SGC Surveying, we’re more than just a land surveying firm—we’re a team of experts who deliver high-quality, innovative solutions to industries across North America. From energy and infrastructure to land development and water management, we use cutting-edge technology to provide accurate and efficient survey data.
Now, we’re looking for a Data Technician to join our team! This is an opportunity to grow your skills, work with an experienced and supportive team, and contribute to impactful projects. If you’re detail-oriented, tech-savvy, and enjoy working with AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and GIS-based data, we want to hear from you! This position is required to sit on-site and will be eligible to work a hybrid schedule.
**This position can sit in any one of our office locations highlighted below**
Hebron, KY/Mooresville, NC/Jacksonville, NC/Westbrook, ME
What You’ll Do:
- Utilize CAD drafting to assist in survey data preparation.
- Conduct courthouse research to gather critical project data.
- Process raw field data from survey crews using TBC and import it into Civil 3D to create basemaps.
- Assist with MAOP (Maximum Allowable Operating Pressure) data verification.
- Review, check, and adjust field notes, sketches, and redline data to ensure accuracy.
Collaborate with project staff and managers to resolve field data issues. - Import and export data into various native file formats for project needs.
What You Bring to the Team:
- Strong understanding of engineering design principles, material properties, and construction methods.
- Experience with AutoCAD, AutoCAD Civil 3D, Microsoft Office, and familiarity with ESRI
- ArcMap is a plus.
- Ability to multi-task and manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
- Skills in model/paper space, text edits, dimensions, and layer control.
- A proactive and independent work ethic, with the ability to work with minimal supervision.
- Willingness to work overtime when needed to meet project deadlines.
Education & Experience
- Associate degree or equivalent combination of education and work experience.
Why Join SGC Surveying?
Career Growth – We support professional development and offer opportunities for advancement.
Team Culture – Collaboration is at the heart of what we do. You’ll work with a dedicated and experienced team.
Innovative Technology – We utilize advanced surveying tools and software to stay ahead in the industry.
Work-Life Balance – We provide a dynamic office environment with opportunities for professional growth.
If you’re looking for a rewarding career with a company that values expertise, teamwork, and innovation, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today and become a part of the SGC Surveying team!
**We are pleased to offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, and other valuable benefits to support your well-being and future.**