Join Our Team as a Field Technician I!
Do you love working outdoors, solving real-world challenges, and exploring new places? Are you known for your strong work ethic, positive attitude, and eagerness to learn on the job? If so, Barge Design Solutions wants YOU to join our team as a Field Technician I!
This is an entry-level position with on-the-job training and exciting opportunities for career growth. Youll gain hands-on experience, travel around the country, and work alongside experienced professionals in a dynamic environment. At Barge, we aim to create a better life for our people, clients, and communities. When you join us, you become part of an employee-owned company with 600+ professionals across the U.S. We are committed to teamwork, excellence, and making an impact in everything we do.
What Youll Do:
Set up and operate surveying equipment (e.g., total stations, GPS receivers) to gather accurate data.
Hold survey rods or prism poles to assist with precise elevation and distance measurements.
Mark stakes and boundaries to ensure alignment and accuracy on-site.
Clear obstacles (vegetation or debris) to ensure uninterrupted measurements.
Record and communicate data to senior surveyors and field crews.
Transport and maintain equipment, ensuring it is ready for the field.
Assist with traffic control to ensure safety on busy sites.
What Were Looking For:
High school diploma or GED No prior experience required; well train you!
Strong work ethic Dependable, reliable, and takes pride in your work.
Positive attitude Enthusiastic team player who thrives in the field.
Willingness to learn Eager to develop new skills and grow with us.
Love for the outdoors Comfortable working in various weather conditions.
Physical stamina Able to walk, climb, and lift equipment (up to 50 lbs).
Valid drivers license with a clean driving record.
Pass a drug test and criminal background check.
Willingness to travel 50% to 100% This role requires significant domestic travel. Per diem is offered for travel-related expenses.
What We Offer:
Benefits effective on your first day of employment
3 weeks of PTO with additional paid holidays
401(k) with company match
Opportunity to travel across the U.S. and gain valuable field experience
Access to professional development opportunities to grow your career
Employee ownership Your success is our success!
Career Growth Opportunities: Field Technician II/Survey Technician/Survey Crew Chief

Why join us?

Barge Design Solutions, Inc., is an engineering and architecture firm with diverse in-house multidisciplinary practice areas. The employee-owned company is more than 600+ people strong and serves clients nationwide from multiple U.S. locations. Barge is ranked on Engineering News-Record (ENR)s Top 500 Design Firms and Architectural Records Top 300 Architecture Firms and is a certified Great Place To Work (link removed)>Our primary purpose for being in business is ultimately to create a better life by unleashing the potential of our people, clients and communities. This purpose is supported by our companys core values because at the end of the day, Barge CARES:
Collaborate Help and expect help. Teamwork is essential in what we do.
Authentic Honesty, integrity and trust are at the heart of everything we do. We are who we say we are.
Responsible We are accountable for our work, our attitude, and our actions. We make Barge better.
Excellence We go all in and expect more of ourselves than others expect of us.
Service We are humble. We use our gifts in service of others.
We believe that if we are living out our purpose for being in business and integrating our values into everything we do, we will ultimately achieve our vision to be the firm best known for being selected when it matters most.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status or on the basis of disability. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled