Surveying Instrument Technician

Are you highly motivated, hard-working, and seeking to join a growth-focused consulting & engineering firm? Are you looking for a company that will invest in your development and grow your professional skills? If so, consider a career with Johnson Engineering, an Apex Company.

Powered by record sales, extraordinary client retention, strategic acquisitions, and an entrepreneurial spirit, Apex Companies is one of the fastest growing engineering and environmental consulting firms in the US. We were recently recognized by the Zweig Group as one of the fastest growing firms in the AEC industry. We take pride in providing our clients with exceptional service and have earned numerous awards for project excellence.

We continue to grow,
and we want you to grow with us.

JE Instrument Technician

• Reports for work at 6:50 AM each workday.
• Learns how to use field instruments and maintains instruments in good working order.
• Operates all field instruments including levels, Theodolites and GPS equipment.
• Operates a calculator for various survey applications.
• Performs checking procedure for field information -- peg-check a level, circle closure, and double angles, etc.
• Performs Basic First Aid when required.
• Comprehends, and follows the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) safety manual.
• Runs all data collection equipment.
• Monitors project-related, on-site issues and provides input for production improvement.
• Participates in continuing education classes identified as important to improve skills or to keep current on survey issues.
• Assists in training rod technicians to accurately measure with a steel tape, level rod and prism pole and set up a tripod.

• High school diploma or GED
• 2 years related survey experience and/or training preferred, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Excellent driving record and valid Florida driver’s license. Must be age 21 to drive a company vehicle.
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 60 pounds.
• May be exposed to severe weather conditions including heavy rain, hot and humid conditions and sun exposure, uneven terrain, swampy or wet areas, and may be exposed to wild animals, alligators, snakes, bees and other insects.

• Company-subsidized medical and dental.
• Company-paid life, short, and long-term disability.
• 401k match, tuition assistance, and more.
• Cross-training and the ability to work on a variety of projects.
• Performance-based bonuses or other incentives.
• Working with the best and brightest in the industry.
• 1,800+ employee national firm with 50+ locations across the US.

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