Survey Technician

Salary Range: 22 to 30 (Currency: USD) (Pay period: per-hour-wage)

OUTCOMES (SCORECARD FOR SUCCESS)

Deliver complete and accurate survey data across assigned projects
Capture clear photos, measurements, and asset details using company tools
Identify and communicate asset conditions, defects, and safety concerns
Follow safety procedures and proactively address hazards in the field
Stay responsive and coordinated with project managers and team members
Keep data, time entry, and expenses up to date

RESPONSIBILITIES

Perform field inspections across client sites to assess condition of building assets, systems, and surrounding areas
Use company-issued tablets and field tools to capture survey data, including measurements, GPS points, inventory, and condition details
Document defects clearly, including location, severity, and type of issue, using notes, photos, and system inputs
Take high-quality, complete photos of assets, defects, and site conditions to support reporting and analysis
Identify materials, components, and visible deficiencies during inspections and record findings accurately
Perform hands-on inspection activities such as measuring sections, navigating surfaces, and accessing different areas of a facility
Remove debris, clean drains or surfaces, and prepare areas to allow for accurate inspection
Perform minor field fixes during inspections (securing loose components, sealing gaps, basic patching) when appropriate
Collect samples or additional data points as required to support condition assessment
Identify and report safety hazards, site risks, or unsafe conditions; stop work when necessary
Follow all safety protocols, wear required PPE, and participate in job hazard analysis and safety briefings
Upload field data, photos, and notes on a regular basis and ensure all required documentation is complete
Communicate daily with project managers or field leaders on progress, issues, and site conditions
Complete administrative tasks including time tracking, expense reports, and responding to messages
Maintain a professional, customer-facing presence while working at client sites
Support other technicians and teams to complete project work

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

High school diploma or equivalent
2+ years of commercial roofing, construction, or related field experience
Ability to use field data collection tools (tablet or mobile devices)
Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Experience performing roof inspections or roof repairs on steep slope roofs greater than 4:12 pitch
OSHA 10/30 and other safety certifications
IIBEC Certification: Registered Roof Observer (RRO)
AS/BS in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field
Roofing Technology Certificate

WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Work schedule involves regular overnight travel for stretches of ~3 weeks at a time.
Ability to travel up to 80-90% (via vehicle, airplane, etc.)
Heavy physical demands, lifting up to 75 lbs. daily, standing up to 10-12 hours daily
Work is typically performed at height on low slope roofs (4:12 pitch) while utilizing proper fall protection and fall prevention equipment.
Work may be performed at height on steep slope roofs (greater than 4:12 pitch) while utilizing proper fall protection and fall prevention equipment.
Work is typically performed out-of-doors with exposure to all types of weather
Work is performed on or in the buildings of customers
Work requires safely climbing ladders daily
Work is performed in a non-smoking environment
Oral and auditory capacity enabling interpersonal communication as well as communication through automated devices such as email and phone
Working extended hours may be required as needed