Civil - GPS Field Engineer
Listed on 2026-05-25
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Construction
Heavy Equipment Operator, Construction Labor / Trades
- Base Pay $80,000.00 - $ / Year
- Job Category Civil
- Employee Type FT - Regular (Exempt)
At Alpha Inc., we don’t just move dirt.
We build the roads, infrastructure, utilities, and energy systems that keep Hawai'i moving forward.
We’re looking for a sharp, dependable, field-driven GPS Field Technician who thrives outdoors, understands construction operations, and knows how to turn data, line, and grade into real-world execution. If you’re the type who enjoys technology, heavy equipment, problem-solving, and being part of a high-performing crew — this role was built for you.
This is more than a support role. You’ll be a critical piece of the operation that keeps projects accurate, efficient, and moving forward safely.
Who We AreAlpha Inc. is a locally owned Hawai'i company specializing in heavy civil construction, drilling, renewable energy, concrete, and infrastructure solutions throughout the islands.
Everything we do is built around three core values:
- Lead with Heart - Respect people. Protect the crew. Show up for one another.
- Strength in Unity - Great projects happen when teams communicate, collaborate, and execute together.
- Alpha Mentality - Bring grit, accountability, and pride to every task — no shortcuts, no excuses.
As a GPS Field Technician, you’ll work directly with field crews, operators, Foremen, and Superintendents to ensure projects are aligned, calibrated, documented, and executed with precision.
YourResponsibilities Include:
- Set up and operate GPS receivers, total stations, subsurface line locators, and other field technology
- Load and manage 3D models, site calibrations, and grade verification
- Perform as-built surveys and maintain accurate field data
- Direct equipment operators during excavation, grading, and material placement
- Maintain visual and verbal communication with crews to ensure safe movement coordination
- Support construction activities including:
- Underground utilities
- Concrete work
- Pipe system assembly
- Site preparation
- Material handling
- Operate tools and equipment such as:
- Power tools
- Rollers
- Skid loaders
- Assist with traffic control and overall site safety
- Help maintain clean, organized, and efficient job sites
- Perform additional duties as needed to support project success
Required Qualifications
- Experience working in construction, civil, utility, grading, surveying, or related field environments
- Ability to operate GPS and field technology equipment effectively
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to work outdoors in varying weather and jobsite conditions
- Ability to safely work around heavy equipment and active construction zones
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
- Ability to lift and carry up to 100 lbs
- Ability to bend, kneel, stand, walk, climb on/off equipment, and work in physically demanding environments
- Ability to safely use hand tools and mechanical equipment
- Valid Driver’s License with clean driving record
- Experience with construction layout, machine control systems, or surveying equipment
- OSHA certifications or safety training
- Experience operating skid steers or compact equipment
At Alpha Inc., you’re not just another worker on a jobsite.
You’re part of a crew building projects that matter across Hawai'i.
We invest in people who:
- Take pride in their work
- Show up ready to contribute
- Care about safety and teamwork
- Want long-term career growth in construction and infrastructure
If you’re dependable, motivated, and ready to grow with a company that values hard work and heart — we want to meet you.
Alpha Inc. offers a competitive benefits package designed to support you and your family, including:
- 100% company-paid Medical/Dental/Vision (family coverage)
- Paid Time Off (PTO) (vacation, personal, and sick time) that increases with tenure
- Paid holidays
- Weekly pay
- 401(k) Retirement Plan:
Eligible after 1 month of service (age 18+), with a Safe Harbor match (100% on the first 3%, 50% on the next 2%) with immediate vesting. - Life & AD&D insurance (company-paid, with family coverage)
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) (24/7 confidential…
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