What are the responsibilities and job description for the Subsurface Utility Technician position at Thew Associates LS, PLLC?
Thew Associates LS, PLLC is a land, aerial and hydrographic surveying and mapping firm headquartered in Canton, New York with branch offices in Marcy (Utica), Saranac Lake, and Syracuse, New York.
We are seeking highly motivated Subsurface Utility Technicians in the Utica and Syracuse areas to perform QL-B and subsurface utility investigations in accordance with ASCE Document 38-02 for architectural and engineering clients.
This position offers a competitive salary and benefits (health insurance, employer 401(k) contribution and paid time-off) along with the opportunity for significant challenges and rewards.
Employer will train selected candidates in use of subsurface utility designating equipment and technologies; however, the following experience and skills are preferred:
- A.A.S. in Surveying Technology or related field
- Preferred two years’ experience tracing subsurface utilities utilizing radio frequency (RF) and GPR devices
- ability to take clear and concise field notes with sketches
- willingness to embrace and learn new technologies
Candidates must possess:
- the ability to travel and stay out-of-town on a frequent basis
- the capacity to work outside
- a valid driver’s license
- basic computer skills
- the ability to work independently
- the ability to pass pre-employment, project specific, and random drug testing
Salary will be commensurate with experience.