GPS Field Technician - IMC Twin Falls, ID

Job ID: 527548

Idaho Materials & Construction, is a CRH Company.

Our purpose, commitment to the future, and formula for growth is to champion the safety, empowerment, and development of our employees.

We strive to be The Preferred Source of quality sand, rock, landscape products, ready-mixed concrete, asphalt, paving and construction services.

We succeed as a team by embracing integrity, mutual respect, innovation, service, sustainability, and financial strength.

Position Overview

This is a skilled position responsible for safely performing specific duties related to GPS survey and machine control systems, as well as general labor duties.

Duties may include using a hammer while setting survey stakes, operating a GPS system and related survey equipment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities


* Properly follow all company policies and OSHA/MSHA regulations for safe working procedures and environment.

Report any problems to the Foreman, Superintendent, Safety Manager, or Human Resources Manager.


* Read and interpret project drawings relevant to site work activities and projects.


* Establish and maintain site layout and construction staking for performance of excavation and site work activities.


* Establish and check grade for utility installations.


* Support GPS motor grader and/or paver.


* Perform daily site inspections with appropriate documentation in compliance with company policies.


* Perform job tasks in accordance with industry best practices and requirements (lifting, carrying, sitting, walking, and climbing).


* Perform general labor duties as required for successful completion of projects.


* Working with TOPCON GPS/GNSS machine & ground control equipment.


* Working in aggregate pit, ready mix, asphalt and construction site locations.


* Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or ability required.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disability to perform the essential functions.

Education and/or Experience


* High school diploma or general education degree (GED).


* Thorough knowledge in all aspects of site work and utility construction preferred.


* 1+ year's previous related experience in the construction field is required.

Language Skills


* Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.


* Ability to write correspondence.


* Ability to effectively present information in one on one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.

Mathematical Skills


* Ability to add, subtract, multiple and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.


* Ability to compute, rate, ration, percent, land to dra...