Surveying Technician

Two Openings:1) Sioux Falls, ND2) Gillette, WYJob Description: $35/hr, company car, 3 meals a day, lodging as neededDuration6 month contract-to-hireRemote/Onsite: Onsite, this role requires a lot of travel (regional driving only). They will get a company truck and travel/meals will be expensed.PR: $30-35/hrStartMid April - April 16thWe are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Survey Technician to support land surveying operations. The ideal candidate will assist in collecting, processing, and analyzing field data for boundary, topographic, construction, and engineering surveys. This role requires a strong understanding of surveying principles, proficiency with survey instruments and software, and the ability to work effectively in both field and office environments.Set up and operate total stations, GPS/GNSS equipment, levels, drones, and other surveying instruments in a fashion consistent with accepted rules and practices.Assist in construction layout and data collectionAssist in topographic, boundary and site survey tasks.Assist in boundary document research at courthouses.Maintain detailed and accurate field notes.Perform basic calculations from field note data, and read, interpret and use topographic maps and design drawingsDemonstrate understanding of basic survey or CAD computer applicationsDownload and process raw data from field instrumentsPerform other duties as neededRequired QualificationsAssociate degree in a closely related field or combination of education and relevant experienceExperience with AutoCAD