Survey Technician

Novel Energy Solutions is hiring a full-time Survey Technician in Maine to assist with outdoor field surveying for solar PV projects. Responsibilities include conducting surveys, collecting data, and preparing maps. Candidates should have experience in surveying, be self-motivated, and able to work in various weather conditions. The position requires frequent travel within Maine and offers a salary of $30-$35 per hour along with benefits.
Do you enjoy working outdoors, or in rural areas? Are you looking to be part of a green energy future? Novel Energy Solutions is seeking a skilled Survey Field Tech to join our team in Maine. The Survey Field Technician works with the Land Surveyor and Crew Chief to perform field surveying and calculations in order to develop solar PV projects.

Responsibilities
• Assist Crew Chief with conducting field surveys for property boundaries, topography, GIS data collection, geodetic control, etc.
• Provide construction staking for site layout, structures, grading, paving, roadways, drainage features, etc.
• Locate boundary monuments and evidence of occupation.
• Collect and process field data to produce topographic maps for civil design, perform boundary survey. Calculations in the field using Trimble data collection software.

Requirements

Must be self-motivated, and able to work both independently and as a survey team member.
• Ability to work anywhere in the state of Maine with frequent overnight stays up to 3 nights a week.
• Ability to work in all weather conditions in all terrain encountered in Maine. Enjoys working outdoors – especially in rural and wooded areas of the state.
• 1+ years experience working on a survey crew or education in a surveying technology program
• Ability to operate Trimble survey equipment for collecting field survey data; preparing field notes in accordance with company and industry survey standards
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record to drive company vehicle.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour

Benefits:
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:
• Day shift
• Overtime

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

License/Certification:
• Driver's License (Required)

Ability to Commute:
• Maine (Required)

Ability to Relocate:
• Maine: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person