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Survey Instrument Person

mackaysposito
Vancouver3d ago

About the role

<div class="content-intro"><p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">At MacKay, we believe great people are the foundation of our growth and success.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">We are in an exciting phase of expansion, creating new opportunities for our employees to take on meaningful work, collaborate across disciplines, and build long-term careers. Whether your role is technical or part of our support services team, you play an important role in delivering high-quality work and helping our projects succeed.</span></p></div><p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">MacKay is seeking a Survey Instrument Person to support our field operations team in Vancouver, WA. This field-based role assists the Survey Party Chief in performing land surveying duties, operating survey instruments, and collecting accurate field data that supports engineering, land development, and construction projects.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">You’ll be an integral part of a team that helps shape communities, working outdoors, ensuring high-quality, precise survey data, and representing MacKay values of Honesty, Dedication, and Relationships in every task.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Ready to make an impact? Let’s talk.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Key Responsibilities:</span></p> <ul> <li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Operate and maintain a variety of survey instruments, including GPS, Trimble total stations, and data collectors.</span></li> <li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Collect accurate field data for boundary, topographic, and construction surveys.</span></li> <li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Set up, operate, and adjust instruments under the direction of the Survey Party Chief.</span></li> <li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Record and check field notes, measurements, and other documentation.</span></li> <li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Assist in establishing horizontal and vertical control points.</span></li> <li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Adhere to company safety policies and field procedures.</span></li> <li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Support efficient project completion by maintaining communication with the Survey Party Chief and office staff.</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Qualifications:</span></p> <ul> <li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Candidates must have a high school diploma/GED.</span></li> <li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Excellent communication skills.</span></li> <li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Must be a highly motivated individual with strong attention to detail.</span></li> <li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Current valid driver’s license and ability to be insured to drive company vehicles is required.</span></li> <li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Travel to and stay at project locations in multiple states on rare occasions.</span></li> <li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">During site visits, must be able to walk, lift, carry, stoop, bend, twist and work outdoors on uneven surfaces routinely. Site visits may include exposure to weather extremes and rough or uneven terrain.</span></li> </ul> <p>Preferred Qualifications:</p> <ul> <li><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Applicable survey experience preferred but not required.</span></li> </ul> <h3><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Why Join MacKay?</span></h3> <p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">A people-first culture</span><br><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">At MacKay, we put people first. We are committed to creating an environment where employees can grow, contribute, and do their best work. We support well-being, encourage balance, and create space for people to succeed both professionally and personally.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Meaningful work and real impact</span><br><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Our teams take on complex infrastructure and environmental challenges that support critical systems and shape the places where people live and work. Every role contributes to delivering that work and making it successful.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Growth and opportunity</span><br><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">We are in an exciting phase of growth, expanding across geographies, services, and markets. That growth creates opportunities for our employees to take on new challenges, build their careers, and contribute in new ways as the company evolves.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">A strong and trusted foundation</span><br><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Built on more than 50 years of experience, MacKay has developed a reputation for quality work, strong relationships, and dependable results. You’ll be part of a team with a solid foundation and a clear direction for the future.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Opportunities to share in success</span><br><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">We provide opportunities for employees to participate in ownership and build long-term financial value as the company grows.</span></p> <h3><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Our Values</span></h3> <p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">At MacKay, our values guide how we work, collaborate, and support one another.</span></p> <ul> <li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Honesty. We build trust through transparency, integrity, and accountability.</span></li> <li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Dedication. We are committed to the success of our team members, clients, and communities.</span></li> <li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Relationships. We foster lasting connections that strengthen our work and the teams around us.</span></li> </ul> <h3><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Who We Are</span></h3> <p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">MacKay is an infrastructure and environmental services firm built on more than 50 years of experience and a growing collective of expertise.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">We are in an exciting phase of growth, expanding our reach, strengthening our capabilities, and bringing together talented teams across the country. That growth is creating new opportunities for our employees to take on meaningful work, collaborate across disciplines, and build long-term careers.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Every role at MacKay contributes to the success of our projects and the clients we serve. Whether your work is technical or operational, you are part of a team that delivers quality, builds relationships, and moves projects forward.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">We’re looking for dedicated, talented individuals who deliver excellence, thrive in collaborative environments, and value both meaningful work and work-life balance. If this sounds like you, we’d like to hear from you.&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><em>Please note that the salary information shown below is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as various market and business considerations.</em></span></p><div class="content-pay-transparency"><div class="pay-input"><div class="title">US Pay Range</div><div class="pay-range"><span>$20</span><span class="divider">&mdash;</span><span>$30 USD</span></div></div></div><div class="content-conclusion"><p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Full-time employees receive a well-rounded benefit package including access to our company-sponsored Medical (including an HSA High Deductible option), Dental, Vision, FSA, and Supplemental Life Insurance plans. We also offer 100% company-paid Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability coverage. Employees are eligible to participate in our company's 401(k) plan with up to a 4% match. Additionally, employees receive paid vacation and sick time, 11 paid holidays, and are able to participate in employee ownership options. MacKay pays for expenses associated with licensure as well as annual performance bonuses.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Employment requires passing a pre-employment background check and drug screen.&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">As a federal contractor, we participate in E-Verify and are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Open until filled.</span></p> <p>&nbsp;</p></div>

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  • Paid Time Off

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