Salem, VA · On-site
$21.75 - $29.50/hr
... the GPS manufacturer * Provide product support and training to customers during sales process * Continue support and training to customers follow the sale of equipment * Manage machine control ...
Salem, VA · On-site
$21.75 - $29.50/hr
... the GPS manufacturer * Provide product support and training to customers during sales process * Continue support and training to customers follow the sale of equipment * Manage machine control ...
Chester, VA · On-site
$21 - $28.50/hr
... the GPS manufacturer * Provide product support and training to customers during sales process * Continue support and training to customers follow the sale of equipment * Manage machine control ...
Chester, VA · On-site
$21 - $28.50/hr
... the GPS manufacturer * Provide product support and training to customers during sales process * Continue support and training to customers follow the sale of equipment * Manage machine control ...
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 ...
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 ...
Suffolk, 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 ...
Suffolk, 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 ...
Suffolk, 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 ...
Suffolk, 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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Chesapeake, VA · On-site
Familiarity with GPS machine control is a strong plus Key Responsibilities: Bulldozer Operations: * Perform grading and leveling to prepare job sites for construction. * Prepare substation and ...
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Chesapeake, VA · On-site
Familiarity with GPS machine control is a strong plus Key Responsibilities: Bulldozer Operations: * Perform grading and leveling to prepare job sites for construction. * Prepare substation and ...
Experience and proficiency in using Trimble GPS data collector for field data collection and calibration of site to include base station setup, use of repeaters and uploading of GPS machine control ...
Experience and proficiency in using Trimble GPS data collector for field data collection and calibration of site to include base station setup, use of repeaters and uploading of GPS machine control ...
... of GPS machine control data filesExperience and proficiency in material submittalsExperience and proficiency in mass excavation cut/fill operations and equipment management for high production ...
... of GPS machine control data filesExperience and proficiency in material submittalsExperience and proficiency in mass excavation cut/fill operations and equipment management for high production ...
Experience and proficiency in using Trimble GPS data collector for field data collection and calibration of site to include base station setup, use of repeaters and uploading of GPS machine control ...
Experience and proficiency in using Trimble GPS data collector for field data collection and calibration of site to include base station setup, use of repeaters and uploading of GPS machine control ...
... of GPS machine control data filesExperience and proficiency in material submittalsExperience and proficiency in mass excavation cut/fill operations and equipment management for high production ...
... of GPS machine control data filesExperience and proficiency in material submittalsExperience and proficiency in mass excavation cut/fill operations and equipment management for high production ...
Experience and proficiency in using Trimble GPS data collector for field data collection and calibration of site to include base station setup, use of repeaters and uploading of GPS machine control ...
Experience and proficiency in using Trimble GPS data collector for field data collection and calibration of site to include base station setup, use of repeaters and uploading of GPS machine control ...
Experience and proficiency in using Trimble GPS data collector for field data collection and calibration of site to include base station setup, use of repeaters and uploading of GPS machine control ...
Experience and proficiency in using Trimble GPS data collector for field data collection and calibration of site to include base station setup, use of repeaters and uploading of GPS machine control ...
Experience and proficiency in using Trimble GPS data collector for field data collection and calibration of site to include base station setup, use of repeaters and uploading of GPS machine control ...
Experience and proficiency in using Trimble GPS data collector for field data collection and calibration of site to include base station setup, use of repeaters and uploading of GPS machine control ...
... of GPS machine control data filesExperience and proficiency in material submittalsExperience and proficiency in mass excavation cut/fill operations and equipment management for high production ...
... of GPS machine control data filesExperience and proficiency in material submittalsExperience and proficiency in mass excavation cut/fill operations and equipment management for high production ...
$13.82 - $16.94
8% of jobs
$16.94 - $20.06
5% of jobs
$21.13 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$20.06 - $23.18
33% of jobs
The median wage is $23.54 / hr.
$23.18 - $26.30
27% of jobs
$26.61 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$26.30 - $29.42
10% of jobs
$29.42 - $32.54
4% of jobs
$32.54 - $35.66
6% of jobs
$35.66 - $38.78
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$41.90 - $45.02
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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.
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.
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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Salem, VA • On-site
8.4
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37th of 175 rated vehicle equipment hire
People enjoy working here
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Paid breaks
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$21.75 - $29.50/hr
Full-time
Posted 19 days ago
Job Summary:
Support sales process by effectively demonstrating to internal and external customers the advantages and benefits of utilizing Komatsu equipment's cutting edge, progressive technology. This position has a Sales Commission structure.
Responsibilities:
• Coordinate grade control demonstrations in conjunction with sales force
• Effectively demonstrate to customers the unique value of available technology
• Communicate with the GPS manufacturer
• Provide product support and training to customers during sales process
• Continue support and training to customers follow the sale of equipment
• Manage machine control product inventory
• Manage grade control sales and rental activities
• Provide basic technology troubleshooting procedures to company technicians
• Facilitates communication between customer, Komatsu, and local Topcon dealer
• Other responsibilities as requested by manager
Education/Experience/Skills:
• Exceptional communication skills
• Commitment to providing excellent customer service
• Ability to learn heavy equipment operation
• Knowledge of- and experience with - precision GPS products
• Basic understanding of computer networks, systems and software
• General land/construction surveying knowledge
• Ability to utilize land/construction surveying equipment
• Strong construction knowledge and experience
Geospatial Survey Experience a plus for this role.
Linder Industrial Machinery Company is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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