Full-Time
Rod/Instrument Technician
Posted on 8/18/2026
BGE
Engineering, environmental and planning consulting services
No salary listed
No H1B Sponsorship
Houston, TX, USA
In Person
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- A Rod Technician must be entry level, have a high school diploma or equivalent, be at least 18 years old, and desire to work outdoors.
- An Instrument Technician must have a high school diploma and at least one year of land survey field experience.
- The employee must be physically capable of cutting brush and hammering iron and wood stakes.
- The employee must follow safety requirements.
- The employee must be knowledgeable of traffic control and safety procedures for surveying and construction operations.
- The employee must be familiar with proper procedures for the care, cleaning, and use of surveying tools and electronic equipment, including the tribrach and tripod.
- The employee must be able to lift 50 pounds.
- The employee must be able to work outside for 8–10 hours a day.
- The employee must be able to walk 2 miles.
- Assist the Party Chief as directed in conducting boundary, topography, ALTA, right-of-way, and construction surveys for public and private clients.
- Perform routine tasks that provide familiarity with equipment, terminology, and operating procedures.
- Cut brush and hammer iron and wood stakes.
- Abide by safety requirements.
- Perform routine work that does not require previous experience.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
BGE is a consulting firm that offers a full range of services, including engineering, environmental work, surveying, construction management, and planning and landscape architecture for public and private clients. Its work comes from teams that collaborate across disciplines to guide projects from concept through completion, using a nationwide office network. BGE works with clients across the United States by delivering integrated solutions through engineers, planners, surveyors, and landscape architects coordinated by project managers. What sets the company apart is its size, longevity, and breadth: more than 1,000 employees in 22 offices, established since 1975, and a track record that includes ranking among the top design firms in ENR. The company’s goal is to partner with public and private clients to plan, design, and manage projects across the country, delivering comprehensive, multidisciplinary services to meet diverse needs.
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- BGE's July 6, 2026 filing seeks $156.1 million for electrical system integrity.
- Rate freezes until 2027 preserve current margins while the PSC reviews Case 9888.
- Customer demand for reliability supports ongoing capital spending and recurring revenue expansion.
What critics are saying
- PSC docket 9888 threatens a January 2027 decision after BGE's July 2026 filing.
- BGE resumed shut-offs July 2026 while arrears hit $224.2 million, fueling political backlash.
- If Maryland rejects repeated rate hikes, BGE's utility credibility and investment case erode.
What makes BGE unique
- BGE serves 1.3 million electric and 700,000 gas customers across central Maryland.
- Its 2024-2026 multi-year rate plan locks in rate recovery and modernization spending.
- The 2026 electric rate case targets a 10.4% ROE, signaling regulated earnings power.
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Benefits
Health Insurance
401(k) Company Match
Paid Vacation
Paid Holidays
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Mentorship Program
Employee Referral Bonus