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SGC Engineering LLC

Survey Field Technician(Entry Level)

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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.

$46,302 / year median in North Carolina

+8% projected growth

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Job Description

Survey Field Technician (Entry-Level) Start Your Career in Land Surveying with SGC Survey SGC Survey is seeking motivated entry-level candidates to join our growing team as Survey Field Technicians. This is a hands-on, outdoor role designed for individuals looking to build a long-term career in the surveying industry. You'll work alongside experienced Crew Chiefs and Instrument Operators, gaining real-world experience while developing the skills needed to advance into higher-level roles within our organization.
  • Compensation for this role is $18-20/hr.
  • This role requires travel across multiple states and is per diem eligible.
  • What You'll Do Assist survey crews in the field with data collection and measurements Set up and maintain surveying equipment (GPS, total stations, levels) Drive stakes, mark boundaries, and support layout activities Maintain tools, vehicles, and equipment Follow safety procedures and company standards Travel to job sites as needed What We're Looking For Strong work ethic and willingness to learn Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions Ability to perform physical tasks (lifting, walking long distances, etc.
) Reliable transportation and valid driver's license Team-oriented mindset with good communication skills Preferred (but not required): Interest in construction, engineering, or surveying Basic knowledge of tools or fieldwork Prior outdoor or labor experience Why Join SGC Survey?
Clear Career Path:
Grow from
Field Technician Instrument Operator Crew Chief Project Manager Hands-On Training:
Learn directly from experienced professionals
Growth Opportunities:
We promote from within and invest in your development
Travel Opportunities:
Work on a variety of projects and locations Competitive Pay + Per Diem (for travel roles) Company Vehicle (for advanced roles)
Team Culture:
Join a company built on quality, integrity, and teamwork Career Growth Path At SGC Survey, this isn't just a job—it's a career. Many of our leaders started in entry-level roles and advanced through dedication and training. Apply Today If you're looking to start a rewarding, long-term career with a company that values hard work and growth, we want to hear from you.
  • We are pleased to offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, and other valuable benefits to support your well-being and future.
  • Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.
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