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SAM LLC SUE Field Technician II in Westerville, Ohio
Who We Are
For over thirty years, SAM has built a reputation as a trusted, knowledgeable, and innovative partner. Our licensed professionals transform petabytes of complex spatial data into intelligent insights in a holistic Managed Geospatial Services™ (MGS™) framework. As North America's premiere MGS™ company, SAM provides practical, precise, and high-fidelity solutions designed to enhance decision-making, mitigate risks, achieve strategic objectives, and drive costs out of our client's business. Our vision is to advance spatial data acquisition, improve analysis capabilities, and develop predictive analytics to redefine and transform how infrastructure assets are developed and managed throughout their lifecycles.
Your Impact at SAM
Designate all types of utilities in both rural and urban environments using geophysical equipment, field documentation, survey techniques, and vacuum excavation to expose utilities
Obtain and maintain all required safety certifications
Use standard surface geophysical equipment and specialized accessories to accurately designate public and private underground utilities for 2D QL-B (2DB) and 3D QL-B (3DB) mapping projects
Collect data and complete vault diagram forms for 2DB mapping projects
Operate VRS GPR survey equipment to gather horizontal data for 2DB mapping projects and QL-A test holes
Utilize automatic or digital levels to run level loops and collect QL-A data from exposed utilities in test hole excavations
Conduct utility pole inventories and overhead utility mapping
Implement approved traffic control plans for work performed outside travel lanes
Coordinate with internal survey crews in the field
Travel for extended periods as needed
What You Bring to SAM
High School Diploma or equivalency
Working knowledge of ASCE 38 guidelines and associated quality levels
Basic comprehension and interpretation of planimetric and design plans, profiles and cross sections, utility records, etc.
(1-2) years of SUE field experience required
Survey experience is a plus
Our Perks
Health and Wellness Benefits: BlueCross BlueShield health insurance coverage begins the month after your hire date, Free Vision + Dental plans for employees, company-paid premiums for Long-term disability/Life Insurance (with HSA + FSA plans), SAM Cares program focused on holistic well-being
Financial Benefits: Employee Referral Rewards Program of $1K, $2,500 or $5K, Access to Ramsey Smart Dollar to support financial goals and retire with confidence, Fidelity retirement plans with a 5% company match, tuition reimbursement, optional cellphone stipend
Work-Life Balance: Flexible hybrid work schedules for office positions, paid time off including vacation/sick/holidays, parental leave to support families
Professional Development: Customized career development plan for licensing and certifications, Project Manager Business Academy, CAD Training Program, Individual Development Plans/Career Check-Ins, SAM WINS - our initiative for women-focused leadership and development, Milestone Anniversary Recognition, SAMbassador mentorship program
Perks and Discounts: Access to “Perks at Work” for discounts on wellness + travel + leisure and everyday purchases, company-sponsored events, free office snacks
Culture and Awards/Achievements: SAM Named 2023 Top Workplace USA for Second Consecutive Year ; 2023 SAM Ranks No. 88 on ENR Top 500 Design Firms
EEO
SAM is an EOE/Affirmative Action Employer M/F/D/V. SAM also participates in the federal E-Verify Program.
High School Diploma or equivalency
Working knowledge of ASCE 38 guidelines and associated quality levels
Basic comprehension and interpretation of planimetric and design plans, profiles and cross sections, utility records, etc.
(1-2) years of SUE field experience required
Survey experience is a plus
Designate all types of utilities in both rural and urban environments using geophysical equipment, field documentation, survey techniques, and vacuum excavation to expose utilities
Obtain and maintain all required safety certifications
Use standard surface geophysical equipment and specialized accessories to accurately designate public and private underground utilities for 2D QL-B (2DB) and 3D QL-B (3DB) mapping projects
Collect data and complete vault diagram forms for 2DB mapping projects
Operate VRS GPR survey equipment to gather horizontal data for 2DB mapping projects and QL-A test holes
Utilize automatic or digital levels to run level loops and collect QL-A data from exposed utilities in test hole excavations
Conduct utility pole inventories and overhead utility mapping
Implement approved traffic control plans for work performed outside travel lanes
Coordinate with internal survey crews in the field
Travel for extended periods as needed
