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Job Listing ID:

4596632

Job Title:

TOPCON GPS / GNSS TRAINER

SR Application Deadline:

Open Until Filled

Job Location:

Prineville

Date Posted:

10/23/2026

Hours Worked Per Week:

50

Shift:

Day Shift

Duration of Job:

Full Time, more than 6 months

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Job Summary

Data Collector & Machine Control

Position:

GPS Trainer

Location:

Nationwide / project jobsites

Travel:

75-100%

Reports To:

Department Manager

Employment Type:

Full Time Compensation & Benefits

Annual Salary:

$125,000-$150,000, (DOE).

' Employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage.

' 401(k) with employer match up to 3%.

' 80 hours of paid time off (PTO) annually.

Position Summary

R-2 Contractors is seeking an experienced Topcon

GPS/GNSS

Trainer to provide hands-on instruction and technical support across nationwide construction projects. This role supports construction layout, field data collection, digital modeling, and GPS machine-control systems, helping surveyors, grade checkers, equipment operators, foremen, and project teams use Topcon technology accurately and efficiently. The successful candidate will combine advanced Topcon data collector proficiency, machine-control expertise, mechanical aptitude, and practical training skills.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

' Deliver classroom and field-based training on Topcon

GPS/GNSS

receivers, base/rover systems, data collectors, coordinate systems, localization, stakeout, topographic/as-built collection, terrain models, and machine control.

' Train surveyors, grade checkers, machine operators, foremen, and other field personnel; tailor instruction to varying levels of technical experience.

' Support project setup, job files, control points, data import/export, coding, digital terrain models, construction surfaces, and consistent field data-collection practices.

' Train crews in setup, calibration, operation, and troubleshooting of Topcon machine-control systems on excavators, dozers, motor graders, and other GPS-controlled equipment.

' Assist with loading and verifying 3D models and machine-control files; troubleshoot GNSS reception, radio/network communications, sensors, antennas, and related components.

' Diagnose equipment, software, and workflow issues; assist with configuration, testing, verification, and field-level technical support.

' Document recurring technical issues and develop procedures to improve consistency, accuracy, and field productivity.

' Collaborate with project managers, survey teams, equipment personnel, and technology providers to resolve issues and support project requirements.

' Support John Deere machine-control workflows and apply mechanical aptitude when diagnosing equipment-related issues.

Required Qualifications

' Demonstrated proficiency with Topcon

GPS/GNSS

equipment, Topcon data collectors, field software, and machine-control technology.

' Practical experience with construction positioning, coordinate systems, benchmarks, site calibration, and localization.

' Experience with machine-control equipment and strong mechanical aptitude; familiarity with John Deere machine control.

' Ability to interpret construction plans, survey data, surfaces, and digital models.

' Strong troubleshooting, communication, teaching, and problem-solving skills.

' Ability and willingness to travel nationwide to project sites approximately 75'100% of the time.

' Valid driver's license.

Preferred Qualifications

' Experience with MAGNET Field and MAGNET Office Surveying and Mapping Technicians

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Driver License Information

Required:

Non-Commercial Drivers License Preferred:

Non-Commercial Drivers License Compensation

$125,000.00 to $150,000.00 per Year Depending on Experience, Depending on Qualifications

Benefits Offered:

Medical, Dental, Vision, Vacation, Retirement, Travel Expenses

Additional Benefits:

Employer paid-Dental, Health, Vision-for employee and all dependents.

Job Requirements

Experience Required:

At least 5 years

Education Required:

High School Diploma/GED

Minimum Age:

18

Employer Will Perform:

Background Check , Drug Test , Physical Exam After Job Offer , DMV records check