Surveyor

Fountain Services, LLC (https://fountainelectric.com/) is an established industry leader in the electrical trade with offices in Spindale, Charlotte, Hickory, and Asheville, in North Carolina, and in Greenville, South Carolina.  We serve customers and projects spread across the western, piedmont, and metrolina regions of North Carolina, and the upstate of South Carolina.  

Over the course of our 75-year history, we have built our reputation as a company focused on the training, development, and personal growth of our workforce.  We are seeking candidates with a commitment and desire to continue their own career development, and who are a fit for a company culture based upon core values of honesty and integrity, mutual respect, pursuit of excellence, and personal accountability.  If this describes you, we want to help you maximize your potential.

Job Responsibilities 

• Utilize robotic survey total station to verify accuracy of building features in relation to architectural and structural drawings 
• Coordinate and work with site foreman, superintendents, and other trades, surveyors etc. to accurately and effectively complete field layouts  
• Establish survey control positions and accurately layout under-slab electrical conduit locations, features, wall locations etc. 
• Verify elevations and locations of planned underground electrical site work in relation to civil and structural drawings 
• Work in accordance with all safety policies and guidelines 
• Other Duties as Assigned 

Minimum Experience and Requirements 

• AutoCAD or other CAD Experience 
• Understanding of basic survey practices and procedures 

Physical Requirements 

Must be able to lift 50 pounds, work from a ladder or scaffold, work overhead, and perform without hindrance activities that involve repetitive reaching, stretching, squatting, kneeling, crouching, and/or bending. Must also be able to work in varied climate conditions, and should possess good balance, depth perception, eye-hand coordination, and the stamina to perform physically demanding construction work. Above all, a candidate must be able to safely perform the duties and responsibilities normally and reasonably expected of a tradesperson in their position. 

Additional Requirements and/or Expectations 

• High School diploma or GED 
• Pass a mandatory drug screen 
• Provide a minimum of two (2) professional references 
• Own and provide basic personal tools of the trade 
• Valid driver’s license and a reliable means of transportation 

Fountain has built its reputation by holding its employees to the highest standards of professionalism and personal conduct. We strictly adhere to the following four keys to success, which are expected of all Fountain employees: 

1. Show up every day on time. 

2. Appreciate instruction from leaders. 

3. Let your work ethic speak for you. 

4. Retain knowledge. 

Preferred Experience and/or Qualifications 

• Referrals from current Fountain employees 
• AutoCAD certified or 1-3 years of proven AutoCAD experience  
• Attention to detail 
• Able to communicate clearly and effectively with others 
• Operate efficiently without direct supervision