Survey Technician

As a Survey Tech I at MasTec, you will play a crucial role in obtaining and computing data relevant to measuring the Earth's features. This position requires developing an understanding of construction layout, conducting topographic analysis, and capturing static measurements using best practices and standard operating procedures.

• Collect field data using sophisticated measuring equipment.
• Collaborate with project teams to understand construction sequences.
• Apply the use of GPS equipment to set lath for construction, including center and offsets, while having the ability to field fit miscellaneous items.
• Operate survey instruments to capture static measurements for various disciplines with verified horizontal and vertical residuals from client-provided benchmarks.
• Perform calculations to determine accurate elevations, distances, and angles for various construction projects.
• Record survey measurements and descriptive data using notes, drawings, sketches, etc.
• Verify horizontal and vertical residuals daily using client-provided benchmarks.
• Search for section corners, property states, and survey points.
• Position and hold the vertical rods or targets used for sighting to measure angles, distances, elevations, etc.
• Maintain and troubleshoot all GPS equipment as directed by the Survey Equipment team.
• Ensure equipment and tools are clean, properly powered down, and stored at the end of the business day.
• Safely operate field tools and supplies to minimize the risk of injury and property damage.
• Foster effective communication between surveying teams, engineering teams, and project management.
• Collaborate with engineering and construction teams to integrate survey data into project plans.
• Provide regular updates on surveying progress, challenges, and solutions to site and office management.
• Work independently and as an active member of the team.

• Associates or Bachelor's degree in surveying, remote sensing, drafting, engineering, or a related technical field is preferred.
• One year of survey experience in construction or operations with exposure to engineering, civil, or renewable energy activities is required.

MasTec is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.