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GPS Machine Control Specialist Posting Start Date: 7/10/26 Job Location (Short): Baltimore, Maryland, USA, 21227 Requisition ID: 34384 Onsite or Remote: Onsite Position Join Komatsu and Be Part of ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 gps machine control jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 15, 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 July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% 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

Komatsu

Baltimore, MD • On-site

$70K - $80K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life

Re-posted 12 days ago


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Job description

GPS Machine Control Specialist
Posting Start Date: 7/10/26
Job Location (Short): Baltimore, Maryland, USA, 21227
Requisition ID: 34384
Onsite or Remote: Onsite Position
Join Komatsu and Be Part of Something Big
Company Overview
At Komatsu, we lead the construction and heavy equipment industry with cutting-edge technology and innovative solutions that enhance efficiency, safety, and sustainability. Komatsu Company-Owned Dealers East operates eleven Company-Owned branch locations in the NJ, NY, PA, MD, and DE region. To learn more about Komatsu Company-Owned Dealers, visit our website! If you would like to hear what our employees think about working for Komatsu, watch our Employee Testimonials.
What Komatsu Offers
  • Industry competitive wages
  • Day 1 Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & Disability Benefits
  • Employee discounts to Ford, GMC, Disney, AT&T, Verizon and more
  • Employee recognition, career development opportunities, and excellent job security
  • Ability to be a part of an exciting, innovative company developing new state-of-the-art technology and equipment

Job Overview
The GPS Machine Control Specialist will provide technical solutions and application expertise to customers for all Intelligent Machine Control and Smart Construction products. Partnering with Territory Sales Managers and our Smart Construction Solutions Expert, the Technology Solutions Expert will assist in building long-term customer relationships to develop IMC and Smart Construction business and maximize sales. This individual will be expected to specialize in all IMC and Smart Construction Solutions while providing a prominent level of internal and external customer satisfaction.
Key Job Responsibilities
  • Assist the sales team in the promotion of all Komatsu Intelligent Machine Control products, Smart Construction Solutions, and aftermarket machine control products.
  • Be an active and highly visible participant in industry associations and events and keep abreast of competitive activity, products, and market trends.
  • Assist the sales team with customer product demonstrations, technical presentations, and training.
  • Communicate regularly with regional Sales and Product Support GMs, Sales Territory Managers, to share information on customer and competitive activity within their regions.
  • Sell and perform services including but not limited to jobsite GPS localizations and troubleshooting, data conversions, topographic drone surveys, and machine calibrations.
  • Provide internal training on new IMC and Smart Construction offerings, competitive comparisons, and after-market offerings.
  • Follow all safety rules and regulations while performing work assignments and adhere to all policies and procedures as specified in company.
  • Proactively participate in company-sponsored training, to develop and advance product knowledge and equipment applications.
  • Maintain a positive and professional working relationship with peers, management, and support resources, with a constant commitment to teamwork and exemplary customer service.
  • Perform all other duties as assigned by management in a professional and efficient manner.
  • Travel within the area of responsibility of at least but not limited to 50% of the time.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications/Requirements
  • 5+ years construction, mining, and/or industrial maintenance
  • BS or 5+ years contract administration or equipment maintenance experience
  • Strong Microsoft Office Suite skills, i.e. Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.
  • Previous experience with smart Construction, survey, and/or machine control.
  • Problem resolution and solutions driven
  • Prior experience in OEM dealership environment
  • Possess basic mechanical skills for equipment setups and minor repairs.
  • Ability to perform data analytics to drive business results

Schedule and Training Requirements
  • 50% travel requirements
  • 5-days "in office"

Hiring Range
At Komatsu, your base pay is one part of your total compensation package. This role pays $70,000 - 80,000. The actual offer will consider a wide range of factors, including experience and location.
Diversity & Inclusion Commitment
At Komatsu we come from diverse backgrounds, with unique perspectives, experiences, and contributions. We are committed to creating a workforce that is reflective of the communities we work and live in. We believe that our people are part of our shared purpose. We are authentic, ambitious, and innovative in our pursuit of Diversity & Inclusion. United, we are on a journey towards a sustainable future that creates value together.
Company Information
Komatsu is a world leader in manufacturing construction, mining, forestry, and industrial heavy equipment. Founded in 1921, Komatsu has a long history of quality, reliability, innovation, and excellence. Headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, Komatsu facilities, distributors and dealers are in more than 140 countries and employ more than 60,000 people. Komatsu offers a diverse and challenging work environment, where you can grow your skills and career, and contribute to a sustainable, clean-energy future. If you are looking for a company that values your talent and potential, be a part of something big and join a team that is shaping the world! #LI-CB1
If you want to learn more about Komatsu, please visit our website at https://www.komatsu.com/

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