Entry Level Field Surveyor Position Available In Alachua, Florida
Tallo's Job Summary: The Entry Level Field Surveyor position involves assisting the Crew Chief with field survey tasks, maintaining equipment, and working in outdoor conditions. The role requires heavy labor, including lifting up to 50-75 pounds, and potential travel up to 5 days a week with overnight stays. The company offers career advancement opportunities, raises based on performance, and a family-oriented work environment.
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Rodman Job Description We are seeking hard-working and career-driven individuals to join our survey crews. The primary responsibility of this role is to assist the Crew Chief in completing the crew’s assigned field survey tasks efficiently and accurately. Responsibilities Transmit survey data to the proper files in the computer network and acquire data for field use. Clear lines, establish points, tape, chain, and level for field survey projects as directed by the Crew Chief. Maintain the crew’s assigned vehicle, ensuring it is clean, properly stocked with necessary equipment and supplies, and report any mechanical or safety issues to the Crew Chief. Load, transport, clean, and store field surveying equipment used by the crew. Communicate and coordinate effectively with other crew members to facilitate timely and accurate completion of assigned projects. Observe all safety guidelines and procedures, particularly when working around traffic or on active construction sites. Identify various types of trees encountered during field survey work accurately. Assist in the training of entry-level rodmen as requested. Cut and clear brush and trees from the survey line. Perform physical activities such as standing, walking, using hands, tools, controls, reaching with arms, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling, and lifting and moving up to 50-75 pounds. Support SUE work by performing heavy labor, including using a jackhammer, digging, setting up sites, operating vacuum trucks, and site clean-up. Essential Skills Experience in construction, labor, landscaping, and manual labor. Ability to learn surveying techniques. Experience working outdoors in Florida elements. Valid driver’s license and ability to pass an MVR check. Willingness to perform heavy labor and work in extreme heat and weather conditions. Ability to lift 50 lbs or more. Additional Skills & Qualifications High school education or GED. Previous utility locating or survey experience is a plus. Travel required, potentially extensive up to 5 days during the week. Overtime may be required, and is compensated at 1.5x. Work Environment The role involves working in 2-3 man crews outdoors in extreme Florida elements. The typical workday begins at 6 AM with travel to the site, working until around 4-5 PM, and includes overtime, which is compensated at 1.5x. The position requires out-of-town work with potential overnight stays from Monday to Thursday, returning on Friday. Lodging and per diem are provided for travel, which may extend as far as Pensacola. The company offers a family-oriented environment without corporate red tape, focusing on the well-being of its employees. Employees can expect career advancement opportunities and multiple raises per year based on performance. The company is expanding its presence across Florida, offering job stability and a significant backlog of work. It is a strictly survey and SUE company, utilizing cutting-edge technology.