3D Surveying & Data Technology

Job Description: As a 3D Surveying and Data Technician, you will be responsible for assisting with the layout, calibration, and operation of advanced 3D paving and surveying systems. This unique position offers a chance to work with state-of-the-art equipment in a hands-on role, with training provided to ensure your success.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain robotic total stations and data collectors to establish accurate data points for paving projects.
• Assist with creating, managing, and troubleshooting 3D models for construction and paving layouts.
• Collaborate with project managers and site teams to ensure precise implementation of plans.
• Perform field calibration and system checks to maintain equipment accuracy.
• Support data analysis and reporting to ensure project alignment with design specifications.
• Troubleshoot hardware and software issues related to the 3D systems.

Qualifications

• Familiarity with surveying or 3D technology (preferred but not required; training provided).
• Proficiency with technology and willingness to learn specialized software and equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate with diverse teams.
• Experience in construction or paving industries is a plus but not required.

Requirements

• Adheres to all OSHA and DOT regulations, and Metro Pavers, Inc. policies and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) at all times.
• Candidates must be at least 18 years of age.
• Authorization to work in the United States is required. (Metro Group utilizes E-Verify)
• Successful completion of a pre-employment physical examination and drug screening.
• Must pass a background check.
• Ability to obtain a security badge at the Eastern Iowa Airport is necessary.
• 10 Hour OSHA Certification – must have or be willing to get. (The company will provide)
• Must have and maintain a valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record. (preferred)
• First Aid/CPR and BBP certification – must have or be willing to get. (The company will provide)
• Availability to work over 40 hours per week, including weekends if necessary for the job, is essential.
• Accountable for adhering to all safety regulations outlined in the company and regulatory Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), as applicable.