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Verdantas Survey Field Technician in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania
Welcome to Verdantas, where innovation meets sustainability, and your career finds purpose. At Verdantas, we are pioneers in delivering a comprehensive suite of environmental consulting, sustainable engineering, cutting-edge modeling, and digital technology services. Specializing in thriving markets with strong growth trends, we play a pivotal role in shaping sustainable project outcomes across diverse sectors such as power, renewable energy, water resources, government land use, and transportation infrastructure.
Our dynamic team, comprised of environmental scientists, engineers, geologists, and technical specialists, collaborate closely with clients, harnessing state-of-the-art technology to provide highly accurate datasets and models that tackle intricate environmental and infrastructure challenges. We pride ourselves on going beyond conventional problem-solving; we function as strategic partners, actively assisting clients in realizing their infrastructure and sustainability goals.
Verdantas stands at the forefront with a robust team of nearly 1,700+ professionals, including top-tier scientists, engineers, and technical experts strategically positioned throughout the U.S. Our commitment to excellence is grounded in a people-focused culture, prioritizing the well-being of our employees, clients, and the communities we serve. As a reliable partner, Verdantas offers integrated solutions and forward-thinking strategies in environmental consulting, engineering, and digital technology services.
Join us on this journey where your skills and passion align with our mission to create a sustainable future through groundbreaking solutions. At Verdantas, your career transcends traditional boundaries, and your impact extends far beyond the workplace. Discover a workplace where your talents thrive, and your contributions make a lasting difference.
Join our Wilkes-Barre, PA team of skilled Survey Technicians and play a crucial role in supporting field survey operations, collecting accurate data, and ensuring the success of survey projects. The ideal candidate will have strong technical skills, be comfortable working outdoors, and possess a keen interest in land surveying.
Responsibilities:
Conduct field surveys using various surveying instruments, such as total stations, GPS receivers, data collectors, drones, and 3D scanners
Accurately measure distances, angles, and elevations to collect essential survey data
Operate and maintain surveying equipment to ensure proper functionality
Perform routine calibrations and adjustments to guarantee the accuracy of measurements
Work closely with the Crew Chief and other team members to execute survey projects efficiently
Assist in setting up and tearing down survey equipment at project sites
Download and organize collected field data for further processing
Assist in the preparation of survey drawings and reports
Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines during field surveys to prevent accidents and ensure a secure working environment
Report any safety concerns promptly
Participate in site reconnaissance activities to assess conditions and potential challenges before initiating surveys
Maintain accurate and detailed records of survey activities, measurements, and field notes
Assist in the preparation of project documentation
Qualifications:
Associate degree or certification in surveying, geomatics, or a related field
0-2 years of experience as a Survey Field Technician
Familiarity with surveying instruments and equipment
Basic understanding of surveying principles and techniques
Capable of working primarily in an outdoor work environment and occasional office environment
Must be able to carry up to 50 lbs. regularly and up to 80 lbs. occasionally with or without accommodation, sometimes over substantial distances
Must have a valid driver’s license.
Drone license is preferred
Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
Benefits
groundbreaking solutions. At Verdantas, your career transcends traditional boundaries, and your impact extends far beyond the workplace. Discover a workplace where your talents thrive, and your contributions make a lasting difference.
Flexible Work Environment
Paid Parental Leave
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life and AD&D Insurance
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
401(k) with Company Match
Paid Time Off + Holidays
Verdantas strives to develop new ways to increase diversity awareness within our organization. We recruit and reward our employees based on capability and performance — regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, lifestyle, age, educational background, national origin, religion, or physical ability. For us, it is imperative to build balanced teams from all walks of life and we believe that a diverse workforce is a stronger workforce.
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