Job Information
Johnson, Mirmiran, and Thompson Inc. SUE/Survey Technician in Sylva, North Carolina
Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson is a dynamic, 100% employee-owned consulting firm of more than 2,300 professionals that provides a full range of multi-disciplined engineering, architecture, information technology, and related services to public agencies and private clients throughout the United States. JMT is currently ranked #61 on Engineering News-Record’s list of the Top 500 Design Firms.
Position Summary: Performs assignments requiring extensive knowledge of utility locating/marking of all underground utility types.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities
Operate equipment to locate subsurface utilities
Mark utilities upon location
Excavate utilities as needed
Interpret roadway and utility construction plans and utility record drawings
Nonessential Functions and Responsibilities
- Perform other related duties as assigned
Required Skills
- Must successfully complete and pass JMT's Motor Vehicle screening
Required Experience
- High school diploma or equivalent
Preferred Experience
- Related experience
Working Conditions
Work is performed in the field 95% of the time. Ability to extensively perform bending, kneeling, standing, shoveling, lifting, and carrying objects weighing up to 75 lbs as needed. Work may be conducted outside in heat/cold, wet/humid, and dry/arid conditions.
Work is performed within a general office environment 5% of the time. Office work is generally sedentary in nature but may require occasional standing and walking. Lighting and temperature are adequate and there are no hazardous or unpleasant conditions caused by noise, dust, etc. within the office environment.
JMT is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Vet/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity, and we are proud to be building an inclusive and diverse workforce.