SUE Field Technician I

Job DescriptionJohnson, Mirmiran & Thompson is a dynamic, 100% employee-owned consulting firm with more than 2,800 professionals, providing a full range of multidisciplinary engineering, architecture, information technology, and related services to public agencies and private clients throughout the United States. JMT is currently ranked #50 on Engineering News-Record’s list of the Top 500 Design Firms.Position Summary: JMT is currently looking for Entry Level Field Technicians to join the Underground Utilities, Land Surveying, and Mapping team in Newark, DE.Immigration sponsorship or support (e.g. H1B, F-1 CPT/OPT/STEM OPT) is not available for this position, except for qualified candidates eligible for the TN visa classification.Compensation for this position is $18.00 - $20.00/hour, commensurate with experience, education and certifications. The provided range is a good faith estimate based on the requirements described within the job description. We notice that we receive a wide variety of applicants and recognize that the person selected may be less experienced or more experienced. If so, the actual salary range may vary from the estimate provided. LearnUnderground Utility Mapping (SUE) - Digital Pipe & Cable instruments, Vacuum Excavation Trucks, Ground Penetrating Radar, etc.Learn to interpret Roadway & Utility plans, Utility recordsLearn to be a Professional Mapper and Grow Your CareerEssential Functions And ResponsibilitiesConduct field investigationsOperate equipment to locate subsurface utilitiesLabel topographic features from field codesPerform calculationsMark underground utilitiesOperate vacuum excavation truck in order to expose underground utilitiesInterpret roadway and utility plans, and utility record drawingsTravel requiredNonessential Functions And ResponsibilitiesPerform other related duties as assignedRequired SkillsMust successfully complete and pass JMT's Motor Vehicle screeningValid Driver’s License RequiredAble to pass Background CheckAble to work 7:00 am - 4:00 pm Monday - Friday (Minimum)Able to work outdoors in all weather conditions.Able to bend, kneel, lift and carry up to 75 lbs as needed.Team Attitude / MindsetAbility to travel requiredRequired ExperienceHigh school diploma or equivalentPreferred Experience0 to 4 years of related experienceExperience in the location of underground utilities preferred but not necessaryExperience using GPR is preferred but not necessarySurveying experience preferred but not necessaryWorking ConditionsWork is performed in the field 95% of the time. Ability to extensively perform bending, kneeling, standing, shoveling, and lifting and carrying objects weighing up to 75 lbs. as needed. Work may be conducted outside in heat/cold, wet/humid, and dry/arid conditions.Work is performed within a general office environment 5% of the time. Office work is generally sedentary in nature but may require occasional standing and walking. Lighting and temperature are adequate and there are no hazardous or unpleasant conditions caused by noise, dust, etc. within the office environment.Travel expected 25% of the time.BenefitsJMT offers outstanding opportunities for career and professional growth. We are 100% employee-owned (ESOP) and offer outstanding health care coverage and other benefits, including:Affordable Medical, Dental & Vision InsuranceCompany paid Life and Disability InsurancePaid Time OffPaid HolidaysPaid Caregiver Leave Program401K Retirement Plan (Traditional and Roth options)Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)Career Development ProgramsAnd more…Benefits | JMTQualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law.