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Ajax Paving Industries
Field Surveyor/GPS Technician
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What they do
A Surveying or Mapping Technician works with surveyors and cartographers to gather data and create maps. Visits sites and records survey measurements and descriptive data. Selects data needed to create maps, including photos, aerial photos and satellite information, and helps produce and update maps that show boundaries or topographical information.
$43,803 / year median in Florida
+9% projected growth
Job Description
Position Description:
Join Ajax Paving Industries of Florida, LLC as a Field Surveyor/GPS Tech and play a crucial role in ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of our road construction projects. As a Field Surveyor/GPS Tech, you will use GPS and unit total station (UTS) equipment to lay out road construction projects, verify the accuracy of survey data, and operate 3D machine control systems to assist paving operations. You will be a key contributor to the successful completion of our projects. Reporting relationships The field surveyor directly reports to the field technology lead/supervisor.Requirements:
Education- Minimum of a high school diploma Skills, knowledge, and abilities
- To have the ability to use global positioning systems (GPS) to lay out road construction projects. Knowledge of field laser levels and field conventional levels. Some experience with survey theodolites. Job responsibilities
- Utilize GPS/UTS equipment (e.g., Trimble, Topcon) to accurately layout road construction projects.
- Collaborate with field supervisors to provide precise layout for daily construction activities.
- Operate and maintain 3D machine control systems for paving operations.
- Assist in data collection and processing using surveying software (Trimble Business Center, Siteworks)
- Ensure all work adheres to Ajax quality standards and safety protocols.
- Understand and adhere to all rules listed in the Ajax employee safe practices handbook. Safety and environmental
- Understand all rules listed in the Ajax employee safe practices handbook.
- Ensure all Ajax quality standards are met.
- Must have clean driving record. Typical working conditions
- Field environment.
- Ability to work days, nights, and weekends as required. Typical physical demands
- The essential functions of this position include sitting, standing, walking, climbing, reaching, bending, trunk movements, lifting a minimum of 45 lbs., carrying, pushing/pulling, low-level work, dexterity of hands and fingers, seeing, hearing, and talking. Character requirements
- Detail-oriented and highly organized.
- Self-motivated with a strong work ethic.
- Ability to make sound judgments and take responsibility for decisions.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Professional appearance and demeanor.
- Eagerness to learn and advance within the company. Attendance and reliability
- Reporting to work on time, after lunch, and not leaving early unless authorized.
- Always providing proper notification and advance notice of absence.
- Not abusing or taking advantage of personal days off.
- Maintaining work area/vehicle in a neat and orderly manner.
- Performing other paving relating duties may be required.
BENEFITS
Ajax offers competitive pay and has excellent benefits; comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans, 401(k) with discretionary employer match, life insurance, voluntary supplemental life insurance, flexible spending accounts, health and wellness program, direct deposit, referral bonuses, paid vacation and holidays.Position Requirements:
Requirements:
Education- Minimum of a high school diploma Skills, knowledge, and abilities
- To have the ability to use global positioning systems (GPS) to lay out road construction projects.
Position Notes:
Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer / Must be drug-free / Minorities & females are encouraged to apply / Background verified / Pre-employment physical and drug testing. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, status as a protected veteran or qualified individual with a disability or any other protected characteristic.Application instructions:
Apply:
https://ajaxpavingindustriesinc-hff.viewpointforcloud.com/careers/jobdetails/ . Please complete the entire online application, sign and date the relevant sections, and then submit. You will receive a confirmation email after your online application has been submitted.Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Personal Leave
- 401(k) Plans
- Other Retirement and Savings