Trilon Group
Survey Field Technician - Entry Level
Job at a glance
- Workplace
- On-site
- Employment
- Full-time
- Sector
- Traditional Engineering
- Posted
- Oct 27, 2026
- First found
- Oct 27, 2026, 6:04 PM ET
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About the job
Survey Field Technician - Entry Level
Department: Survey/Geomatics
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Raleigh, NC
Description
If you're looking for an opportunity to work outdoors while gaining hands-on training towards a new profession - we'd like to discuss an opportunity in the Survey/Geomatics industry with you.
DRMP's Surveying & Mapping/Geomatics Division is HIRING and we're looking for entry-level, Survey Field Technicians to join our Raleigh office.
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Training & Career Development
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Overnight travel may be required
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What you will lead:
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Load truck with the necessary equipment and supplies that are needed throughout the day.
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Transport and set up the instruments/equipment and prepare the job site for the survey.
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Clear brush and trees away from the survey line.
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Hold the prism pole steady for the surveyor to help determine elevations of different points.
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Measure how far different points are from each other, using tape or electronic equipment; Help with the various pieces of survey equipment.
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Have familiarity/working knowledge of survey equipment.
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Operate the surveying equipment with the supervisor's oversight.
What you bring:
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Prior surveying experience is a plus (not required)
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Overnight travel may be required
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High School and/or specialized training from a vocational or technical school.
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Valid driver's license with approved/acceptable driving history required.
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Ability to travel - some overnight travel may be required
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Ability to carry and lift equipment as needed on the project.
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Ability to cut and/or clear brush while establishing survey lines. (machete use)
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Adequate knowledge of equipment and the ability to set up for various types of work.
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Ability to hold and proficiently use a prism pole, rods, and other measuring devices.
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Ability to lift the pieces of equipment required for a project.
DRMP Offers
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Excellent compensation package
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Outstanding holiday and paid-time-off programs
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401(k) Plan and Match
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Career Path Development Program (Management & Technical Career Tracks)
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Mentorship Program
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Tuition Reimbursement
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Parental Leave
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Competitive health and dental insurance premiums
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Variety of voluntary benefit options
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Short-Term Disability/Long-Term Disability
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Company-furnished life insurance
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Employee Assistant Program (EAP)
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Flexible Spending Account
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and More
DRMP is a Drug and Alcohol Free workplace, an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and E-Verify employer.
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