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VAA

Technician (On-site/Hybrid)

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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.

$54,193 / year median in Minnesota

+7% projected growth

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Job Description

Technician (On-site/Hybrid) at VAA Technician (On-site/Hybrid) at VAA in Minneapolis, Minnesota Posted in 17 days ago.
Job Description:
VAA Minneapolis, MN, USA Technician (On-site/hybrid) Our growing firm is looking for passionate problem-solvers driven to make a real impact: we're hiring a Technician. Design the infrastructure that propels commerce, enables a more-sustainable impact, elevates municipal services, and creates impressive gathering spaces. At VAA, you'll have unique opportunities to utilize your talents and experience while flexing your problem-solving muscles.
Your role:
The Technician works with designers and engineers to provide drawing preparation and drafting support for a variety of projects from concept phase through construction documents. Set up plans, sections and details to specified CAD standards under the direction of others. Identify redlines on drawings created by others and accurately make required changes. Enhance design skills to support the advancement of technical expertise. Coordinate plotter maintenance and project archiving as requested. May require occasional travel to construction job sites.
Your resume must include:
Certificate in construction related design/drafting or higher. OR at least 1 year of directly related experience.
Starting Hourly Range:
$21.50 - $29.50. A variety of factors are considered when determining an offer including, but not limited to, market data, geographic location, experience, and specialized skills.
Benefits:
Health, dental, vison, life insurance, profit-sharing, 401(k), paid leave, and more! Get to Know VAA VAA is an Engineering, Planning and Design firm specializing in commercial projects, bulk commodity-handling facilities, and structures for value-added processing, manufacturing and distribution. VAA is one of the industry's leading firms, combining nearly a half-century of excellence with a vibrant, future-focused energy. We serve a diverse portfolio of clients, ranging from multinational corporations to local municipalities to individual farms and businesses. Hear first-hand what it's like to work here, the range of opportunities you can find and the wealth of resources that will support you - both professionally and personally: Why VAA? It's not all calcs and CAD around here. Join your peers for a chili cookoff or homebrew tasting... get an opportunity to dunk the CEO during our annual Community Caring Campaign. Take advantage of charitable PTO to volunteer for organizations you're passionate about. At VAA, we're committed to building community from within and making a difference in the communities where we live and work.
Support for life/work balance:
flexible schedule options, onsite gym, Employee Assistance Program, and fun opportunities for friendly competition Ongoing professional development, including mentoring, online learning and tuition reimbursement. An award-winning workplace, recognized by USA Today as a national 2024, 2025 and 2026 Top Workplace USA and by the Star Tribune as one of Minnesota's Top 200 Workplaces (2022/2023/2024/2025). Let's get growing.® Your career. Your talents. Your network. Apply today!
Technician/Designer:
#VAA #Technician #Drafting VAA is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Vets/Disability employer Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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Salary:
$21.00