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McAninch Corporation

GPS Technician

Des Moines, IA · On-site

$55K - $65K/yr

Install wiring hardnesses for bulldozers, scrapers, and excavators for new GPS installations ... Must be able to travel overnight when necessary (typically less than 10%). Physical Requirements:

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As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for overnight gps installer in the United States is $24.74, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $28.85 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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AspectOvernight Gps InstallerMobile Electronics Installer
CredentialsBasic technical skills, possibly some certifications in GPS or vehicle electronicsSimilar certifications, often includes broader electronics or car audio certifications
Work EnvironmentPrimarily in vehicles, often at customer locations or garages, during overnight hoursIn shops or on-site at customer locations, working on various electronic systems
Industry UsageSpecialized in GPS device installation, often for fleet or security purposesBroader in vehicle electronics, including audio, video, and security systems

Overnight Gps Installers focus specifically on installing GPS devices, often during overnight shifts, while Mobile Electronics Installers handle a wider range of vehicle electronic systems. Both roles require technical skills and certifications, but the scope of work differs, with GPS installers specializing in navigation and tracking devices.

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Infographic showing various Overnight Gps Installer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,468 per year, or $24.7 per hour.

GPS Technician

McAninch Corporation

Des Moines, IA • On-site

$55K - $65K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago

Job description

Who Are We?
McAninch Corporation is a leader in the grading and underground utility industry. We are an employee-owned company that has been recognized as an Iowa Top Workplace for the last 8 years. We partner with a wide variety of clients to provide mass grading, underground wet and dry utilities, excavation, and backfill services for residential and industrial construction projects in Iowa and Eastern Nebraska.
Position Description:
We are seeking a GPS Technician with hands-on survey experience to support grading, staking, and GPS-controlled equipment on construction projects. This role involves field surveying using drones and GPS equipment and supporting project teams with accurate site data and troubleshooting. Ideal candidates are detail-oriented, comfortable working in the field, and experienced in construction survey workflows. An ideal candidate will also have experience building 3D models with AutoCAD or BlueBeam for construction projects.
The GPS Technician reports to the GPS Division Manager. Technicians typically work 40-55 hours per week.
Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Perform on-site surveying using drones and range poles to verify site topography.
  • Communicate survey results to GPS Division Manager and Estimator/Project Managers.
  • Assist on-site personnel with staking, grade control, and troubleshooting equipment.
  • Install wiring hardnesses for bulldozers, scrapers, and excavators for new GPS installations.
  • Read and interpret grading plans and blueprints.
  • Assist GPS Division Manager with importing survey data into Trimble Business Center and creating surfaces with data points.
  • Participate in on-site safety meetings and follow all company safety policies and procedures.
  • Perform other administrative duties and projects as assigned.

Qualifications:
  • High School diploma required. Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering Technology, or a related field preferred.
  • Experience developing 3D models with AutoCAD, BlueBeam, AgTek, Trimble Business Center or similar software preferred.
  • Basic knowledge and understanding of surveying techniques.
  • Able to demonstrate a high level of attention to detail.
  • Must have outstanding customer service skills and professional demeanor.
  • Must have effective time management skills and be able to work independently.
  • Basic proficiency in Office 365 Suite, including Outlook, Excel, and Word, required.
  • Valid driver's license and clean driving record required.
  • Must be able to travel overnight when necessary (typically less than 10%).

Physical Requirements:
  • Ability to independently lift and carry up to 50 lb.
  • Ability to stand, walk, bend/squat, kneel, and twist on a frequent basis.
  • Ability to climb ladders in and out of trenches and walk on uneven terrain.
  • Ability to work outdoors 100% of the time, including in hot, cold, and wet conditions.
  • This position may require some sedentary duty.

Compensation:
  • Starting at $55,000 - $65,000 per year, based on experience, plus a company vehicle or allowance.
  • 100% paid benefits, including health/dental/vision insurance premiums, life insurance, LTD/STD and cancer insurance.
  • 401(k) with 3% company match and profit sharing.
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) that awards shares in McAninch Corporation
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays

No recruiters or staffing agencies please.
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.

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