Founded in 1994, Surveying And Mapping, LLC (SAM) is a nationwide leader in geospatial and construction-phase solutions. With more than 50 offices and 1,600 professionals, we deliver the scale, technology, and expertise needed to support projects of any size. SAM streamlines project delivery through a single, coordinated team, offering in-house capabilities across land surveying, aerial mapping, subsurface utility engineering (SUE), utility coordination (UC), GIS, BIM, and construction engineering inspection (CEI).
By combining advanced technology, digital workflows, and decades of experience, we provide accurate, actionable data that helps clients move critical infrastructure projects forward with confidence. At SAM, you’ll be part of a team that values innovation, growth, and the opportunity to make a tangible impact on the built environment.
Your Impact at SAM
We’re looking for motivated individuals to join our team as Utility Technicians. This is a great opportunity to gain hands-on experience, learn valuable skills, and build a career in Subsurface Utility Engineering. No prior industry experience required—SAM provides all the training, tools, and support you’ll need to succeed.
Key Responsibilities
Assist with identifying and marking utilities, structures, and control points on maps and in the field.
Help set up and maintain approved traffic control plans
Operate and maintain company tools and equipment, including vacuum trucks, hoses, air lances, jackhammers, and other field tools.
Accurately collect, record, and document field data
Perform routine maintenance on tools and equipment to ensure safe and efficient operation
Safely drive company vehicles to and from job sites.
Support your team by taking on additional tasks as needed while learning the trade
What You Bring to SAM
- Valid driver's license, in conjunction with successfully passing the company MVR requirements, clean background check and drug screening
Willingness to travel and work outdoors in all weather conditions.
Ability to walk long distances over uneven terrain and lift/carry up to 50 lbs. with assistance.
A strong work ethic, attention to safety, and a willingness to learn.
Our Perks
• Health and Wellness Benefits: BlueCross BlueShield health insurance coverage begins the month after your hire date, Free Vision + Dental plans for employees, company-paid premiums for Long-term disability/Life Insurance (with HSA + FSA plans), SAM Cares program focused on holistic well-being
• Financial Benefits: Employee Referral Rewards Program of $1K, $2,500 or $5K, Fidelity retirement plans with a 5% company match, tuition reimbursement, optional cellphone stipend
• Work-Life Balance: Paid time off including vacation/sick/holidays, parental leave to support families
• Professional Development: Customized career development plan for licensing and certifications, Project Manager Business Academy, CAD Training Program, Individual Development Plans/Career Check-Ins, SAM WINS - our initiative for women-focused leadership and development, Milestone Anniversary Recognition, SAMbassador mentorship program
• Perks and Discounts: Access to “Perks at Work” for discounts on wellness + travel + leisure and everyday purchases, company-sponsored events, free office snacks
• Culture and Awards/Achievements: SAM Named 2023 Top Workplace USA for Second Consecutive Year; 2023 SAM Ranks No. 88 on ENR Top 500 Design Firms