GPS Technician
$70K - $90K/yr
Install GPS equipment on machinery * Use systems to perform CAD 3D modeling for smaller projects ... Project site orientation and verification of control * Survey job sites and prepare calculations ...
$70K - $90K/yr
Install GPS equipment on machinery * Use systems to perform CAD 3D modeling for smaller projects ... Project site orientation and verification of control * Survey job sites and prepare calculations ...
$70K - $90K/yr
Install GPS equipment on machinery * Use systems to perform CAD 3D modeling for smaller projects ... Project site orientation and verification of control * Survey job sites and prepare calculations ...
Milwaukee, WI · On-site
$70K - $90K/yr
Install GPS equipment on machinery * Use systems to perform CAD 3D modeling for smaller projects ... Project site orientation and verification of control * Survey job sites and prepare calculations ...
Milwaukee, WI · On-site
$70K - $90K/yr
Install GPS equipment on machinery * Use systems to perform CAD 3D modeling for smaller projects ... Project site orientation and verification of control * Survey job sites and prepare calculations ...
$70K - $90K/yr
Install GPS equipment on machinery * Use systems to perform CAD 3D modeling for smaller projects ... Project site orientation and verification of control * Survey job sites and prepare calculations ...
$70K - $90K/yr
Install GPS equipment on machinery * Use systems to perform CAD 3D modeling for smaller projects ... Project site orientation and verification of control * Survey job sites and prepare calculations ...
$70K - $90K/yr
Install GPS equipment on machinery * Use systems to perform CAD 3D modeling for smaller projects ... Project site orientation and verification of control * Survey job sites and prepare calculations ...
$70K - $90K/yr
Install GPS equipment on machinery * Use systems to perform CAD 3D modeling for smaller projects ... Project site orientation and verification of control * Survey job sites and prepare calculations ...
$70K - $90K/yr
Install GPS equipment on machinery * Use systems to perform CAD 3D modeling for smaller projects ... Project site orientation and verification of control * Survey job sites and prepare calculations ...
$70K - $90K/yr
Install GPS equipment on machinery * Use systems to perform CAD 3D modeling for smaller projects ... Project site orientation and verification of control * Survey job sites and prepare calculations ...
Knowledge of surveying, machine control, grade control, and site positioning systems (GPS, total station). * Proficiency in Trimble software (Siteworks, Earthworks, Roadworks, Groundworks) and ...
Knowledge of surveying, machine control, grade control, and site positioning systems (GPS, total station). * Proficiency in Trimble software (Siteworks, Earthworks, Roadworks, Groundworks) and ...
Knowledge of surveying, machine control, grade control, and site positioning systems (GPS, total station). * Proficiency in Trimble software (Siteworks, Earthworks, Roadworks, Groundworks) and ...
Knowledge of surveying, machine control, grade control, and site positioning systems (GPS, total station). * Proficiency in Trimble software (Siteworks, Earthworks, Roadworks, Groundworks) and ...
$17.25 - $22.25/hr
... techniques, GPS equipment, and site layout systems. Training & Career Growth Provided Key ... Quality Control & Inspections: Continually check subgrades, base aggregate layers, and drainage ...
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$17.25 - $22.25/hr
... techniques, GPS equipment, and site layout systems. Training & Career Growth Provided Key ... Quality Control & Inspections: Continually check subgrades, base aggregate layers, and drainage ...
Appleton, WI · On-site
$27.71 - $29.40/hr
Monitor inmates via GPS tracking device. * Control access to and from jail. Greet, check ID ... Operate general office equipment such as copy and fax machines. * Ability to meet department ...
Appleton, WI · On-site
$27.71 - $29.40/hr
Monitor inmates via GPS tracking device. * Control access to and from jail. Greet, check ID ... Operate general office equipment such as copy and fax machines. * Ability to meet department ...
Appleton, WI · On-site
$27.71 - $29.40/hr
Monitor inmates via GPS tracking device. Control access to and from jail. Greet, check ID, document ... Operate general office equipment such as copy and fax machines. Ability to meet department ...
Appleton, WI · On-site
$27.71 - $29.40/hr
Monitor inmates via GPS tracking device. Control access to and from jail. Greet, check ID, document ... Operate general office equipment such as copy and fax machines. Ability to meet department ...
Appleton, WI · On-site
$27.71 - $29.40/hr
Monitor inmates via GPS tracking device. * Control access to and from jail. Greet, check ID ... Operate general office equipment such as copy and fax machines. * Ability to meet department ...
Appleton, WI · On-site
$27.71 - $29.40/hr
Monitor inmates via GPS tracking device. * Control access to and from jail. Greet, check ID ... Operate general office equipment such as copy and fax machines. * Ability to meet department ...
Directly oversee or perform construction staking and verify control points. You must be able to ... Proficiency grade setting using lasers is required, understanding of GPS and rovers from a growth ...
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Directly oversee or perform construction staking and verify control points. You must be able to ... Proficiency grade setting using lasers is required, understanding of GPS and rovers from a growth ...
$27.71 - $29.40/hr
Monitor inmates via GPS tracking device. Control access to and from jail. Greet, check ID, document ... Operate general office equipment such as copy and fax machines. Ability to meet department ...
$27.71 - $29.40/hr
Monitor inmates via GPS tracking device. Control access to and from jail. Greet, check ID, document ... Operate general office equipment such as copy and fax machines. Ability to meet department ...
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.
$70K - $90K/yr
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO
Posted 5 days ago
7.4
Based on 153 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
36th of 80 rated construction
William Charles Construction, a MasTec Company, is currently hiring for a GPS Technician to support our Midwest market, mainly in Illinois.
The GPS Technician is responsible for performing a variety of tasks associated with field operations. The GPS Technician will work directly with Project Managers, Superintendents and Foremen to ensure project models have been setup, reviewed for accuracy and built to the specifications of the team. This position will be responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and tracking the company’s GPS equipment. The GPS Technician will also be responsible for Collecting field measurements and documentation.
This is a traveling position, up to 75% of the time, encompassing work sites in the assigned project area and will include some overnight travel. A company vehicle and fuel card will be provided. When overnight travel is required, meals and lodging will also be provided.
You can be based in any city or state in the United States but the ideal candidate will live in the Midwest region. This is a traveling position encompassing work sites in the Midwest - maily Illinois. We offer designated per diem in addition to base pay to support and help you cover living expenses during the travel rotation. A company vehicle and fuel card will be provided.
Company Overview
With more than a century of exceptional work on our resume, William Charles Construction remains guided by the pursuit of excellence. Our “Do it Right the First Time” work ethic has been the cornerstone of our business philosophy since 1892. With our broad background in heavy civil construction, environmental management, and mining and materials production, we have the expertise to help our customers complete their most complex projects.
William Charles Construction is part of the MasTec Clean Energy & Infrastructure (CE&I) business segment. The CE&I segment generates over $4.5 billion in annual revenue, providing construction services across our renewables, industrial, infrastructure, and general building operating groups. Sustainability and safety are foundational to our culture and influence everything we do.
MasTec, a minority-owned Fortune 500 company, has shaped the construction industry for more than 90 years. With over 35,000 employees and 400 offices nationwide, we provide flexibility and career growth in dynamic work environments. Join one of the largest construction firms in the country (Engineering News-Record [ENR]: #1 in Power, #16 Top 50 Domestic Heavy Contractors, #13 Transportation Contractor).
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MasTec, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. The Company's policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military status, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also MasTec's policy to comply with all applicable state, federal and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.
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Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
What's in it for you:
Financial Wellbeing
Health & Wellness
Family & Lifestyle
Planning for the Unexpected
Position may be subject to pre-employment screening, which may include background check and drug testing. Accessibility: If you need accommodation as part of the employment process, contact ceicareers@mastec.com. Due to the high volume of applications received, we are unable to respond to individual requests regarding application status. Please log into your candidate profile for up-to-date information.
MasTec, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. The Company's policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military status, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also MasTec's policy to comply with all applicable state, federal and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.
MasTec Clean Energy & Infrastructure and our subsidiaries do not work with any third-party recruiters or agencies without a valid signed agreement and partnership with the Corporate Talent Acquisition Team.
Disclaimer: MasTec and our Subsidiaries will never ask prospective employees for any form of payment or money transfer as part of job application or onboarding. We do not ask prospective employees for information about credit cards or personal passwords, and it does not require applicants to purchase equipment or software. Ensure that all recruiter email addresses end in @mastec.com or @talent.icims.com. If you suspect you are the target of a scam, we advise you to contact your local law enforcement agency and report fraud at https://reportfraud.ftc.gov/.
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