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Walbec Group

GPS Machine Control Specialist

Madison, WI · On-site

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 ...

Allan Myers

GPS Dozer Operator

Chester, VA · On-site

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 ...

Allan Myers

GPS Dozer Operator

Chester, VA

$25 - $35/hr

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 ...

Allan Myers

GPS Dozer Operator

Chester, VA · On-site

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 ...

Allan Myers, Inc.

GPS Dozer Operator

Chester, VA · On-site

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 ...

Allan Myers

GPS Dozer Operator

Chester, VA · On-site

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 ...

Allan Myers

GPS Dozer Operator

Williamsburg, VA

$25 - $35/hr

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 ...

Allan Myers

GPS Dozer Operator

Williamsburg, VA · On-site

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 ...

Allan Myers

GPS Dozer Operator

Williamsburg, VA · On-site

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 ...

Allan Myers, Inc.

GPS Dozer Operator

Williamsburg, VA · On-site

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 ...

Allan Myers

GPS Dozer Operator

Williamsburg, VA · On-site

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 ...

Alpha, Inc.

Civil - GPS Program Manager

Kahului, HI · On-site

$120K - $160K/yr

This is a precision-meets-production role - where your CAD skills, GPS knowledge, machine control expertise, and construction mindset directly impact how accurately and efficiently the work gets ...

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How much do gps machine control jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for gps machine control in the United States is $26.35, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.39 and $27.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a GPS Machine Control job?

A GPS Machine Control job involves operating and managing construction equipment that uses GPS technology for precision grading, excavation, and site preparation. Workers in this role set up, calibrate, and troubleshoot GPS systems to ensure accurate positioning and efficient earthmoving. This technology reduces the need for traditional surveying, improving productivity and accuracy on construction sites. Employees may work with bulldozers, excavators, and graders, ensuring the equipment follows digital site plans. Knowledge of GPS software, mapping, and troubleshooting is essential for success in this position.

What does a typical day look like for someone working in GPS Machine Control?

A typical day for someone in GPS Machine Control involves setting up and calibrating GPS equipment on heavy machinery, monitoring project progress through digital models, and making real-time adjustments to ensure earthmoving or grading work meets precise specifications. You’ll likely coordinate closely with surveyors, project managers, and equipment operators to troubleshoot issues and optimize workflow. Tasks may include updating software, reviewing site plans, and performing basic maintenance on both machinery and the GPS units. Expect to split your time between the field and working with digital data, making adaptability and communication essential for success.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Gps Machine Control position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a GPS Machine Control professional, you need strong technical aptitude in operating heavy machinery, a good understanding of GPS technology, and often a background in construction, surveying, or civil engineering. Familiarity with machine control systems such as Trimble, Topcon, or Leica, and certifications in equipment operation or surveying are highly valued. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and clear communication are important soft skills in this role. These abilities are critical for ensuring precision, efficiency, and safety on construction or earthmoving sites using advanced automation technologies.

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Infographic showing various Gps Machine Control job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 95% Full Time, 2% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,803 per year, or $26.3 per hour.
GPS Machine Control Specialist

GPS Machine Control Specialist

Walbec Group

Madison, WI • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

Posted 19 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!

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