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We are seeking an individual to work in GPS grade control and machine control applications with our growing team supporting this area. This position will work closely with all parts of the company to ...

Utilize GPS machine control systems (preferred) or manually grade to required tolerances. * Read and interpret construction plans, grade stakes, and laser levels to achieve precise elevations. * Work ...

Utilize GPS machine control systems (preferred) or manually grade to required tolerances. * Read and interpret construction plans, grade stakes, and laser levels to achieve precise elevations. * Work ...

Utilize GPS machine control systems (preferred) or manually grade to required tolerances. * Read and interpret construction plans, grade stakes, and laser levels to achieve precise elevations. * Work ...

Utilize GPS machine control systems (preferred) or manually grade to required tolerances. * Read and interpret construction plans, grade stakes, and laser levels to achieve precise elevations. * Work ...

Utilize GPS machine control systems (preferred) or manually grade to required tolerances. * Read and interpret construction plans, grade stakes, and laser levels to achieve precise elevations. * Work ...

Utilize GPS machine control systems (preferred) or manually grade to required tolerances. * Read and interpret construction plans, grade stakes, and laser levels to achieve precise elevations. * Work ...

Utilize GPS machine control systems (preferred) or manually grade to required tolerances. * Read and interpret construction plans, grade stakes, and laser levels to achieve precise elevations. * Work ...

Operate and maintain GPS Machine control systems * Collaboration : Assist the Curb Operator with our GPS curb machine to ensure optimal performance * Troubleshooting : Help diagnose and calibrate ...

Utilize GPS machine control systems (preferred) or manually grade to required tolerances. * Read and interpret construction plans, grade stakes, and laser levels to achieve precise elevations. * Work ...

Utilize GPS machine control systems (preferred) or manually grade to required tolerances. * Read and interpret construction plans, grade stakes, and laser levels to achieve precise elevations. * Work ...

Utilize GPS machine control systems (preferred) or manually grade to required tolerances. * Read and interpret construction plans, grade stakes, and laser levels to achieve precise elevations. * Work ...

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How much do freelance gps machine control jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance gps machine control in the United States is $47.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.28 and $61.78 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Freelance GPS Machine Control Specialist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Freelance GPS Machine Control Specialist, you need expertise in heavy equipment operation, GPS technology, and site surveying, often supported by training in civil engineering or construction. Familiarity with machine control systems like Trimble, Topcon, or Leica, as well as relevant software, is typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and independent communication skills are essential soft skills in this role. These competencies are crucial for ensuring precise, efficient, and safe site operations on construction projects.

What is a Freelance GPS Machine Control operator?

A Freelance GPS Machine Control operator is a skilled professional who operates heavy machinery, such as bulldozers or excavators, equipped with GPS technology to ensure precise grading, excavation, and construction tasks. Working on a freelance basis, these operators are often hired for specific projects and use GPS systems to improve accuracy, efficiency, and safety on construction sites. Their work helps minimize errors and reduce the need for manual surveying, making construction processes faster and more cost-effective.

What are some common challenges faced by Freelance GPS Machine Control specialists in the field?

Freelance GPS Machine Control specialists often encounter challenges such as adapting to various brands of equipment and software across different job sites, ensuring precise calibration in changing environmental conditions, and troubleshooting unexpected connectivity issues. Additionally, freelancers must communicate closely with site managers, surveyors, and machine operators to integrate GPS systems seamlessly with existing workflows. Staying updated with rapidly evolving technology and maintaining reliable support networks are also essential for long-term success in this role.
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GPS Machine Control Specialist

GPS Machine Control Specialist

Walbec Group

Madison, WI • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

Posted 15 days ago


Job description

Job Description:
About Walbec Group
Walbec produces high-quality construction materials and delivers unparalleled professional design, engineering and construction services at its six companies, including Payne and Dolan, Northeast Asphalt, Zenith Tech, Parisi, Premier Concrete, and Construction Resources Management. Whether building bridges, stabilizing shorelines, rehabilitating structures, or providing site engineering and construction solutions for solar, Walbec is your bridge to expertise in construction and engineering.
With safety and ethics at the core of everything we do, our experienced professionals are hard at work on commercial and industrial sites throughout the Midwest.
The Position:
Parisi Construction - A Walbec Company is a Verona, WI based company focused on road construction, site development, underground utilities, and concrete work. We are seeking an individual to work in GPS grade control and machine control applications with our growing team supporting this area. This position will work closely with all parts of the company to support and further our investment in machine control work.
Responsibilities:
  • Localizing sites for control and base station set-up.
  • Installing machine control models into equipment for field use.
  • Supporting field operations through on-site QC checks and training new personnel in the use of the equipment.
  • Trouble shooting grade control equipment.
  • Working with outside vendors for 3D machine control model building.
  • Working to build or modify existing 3D models as necessary using Carlson software.
  • Some survey layout for construction.
  • GPS equipment selection, maintenance and troubleshooting. Topcon equipment experience preferred.
  • Quantity calculations as necessary for payment (area, length and volumes).
  • Support our drone survey operations.

Requirements:
This position is part field and part office work with much room for growth. Preferred candidates will have on the job experience, or an Associates or Bachelors in Civil Technology or Construction Management. We are willing to train a motivated candidate who is passionate about the industry.
The Benefits:
  • Competitive compensation aligned with industry standards

  • Employer Paid Medical Plan with HRA contribution (eligibility requirements)

  • Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance

  • Flex Spending Account (FSA)

  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

  • Company-paid short and long-term disability coverage

  • Paid parental leave

  • Generous PTO and paid holidays

  • Profit sharing

  • Robust Walbec training and professional development program

  • Ongoing career growth opportunities

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action employer, and it is our practice to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants. In addition, it is the policy of the Company to comply with applicable federal, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in each locality in which the Company has employees. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply!