Machine Control Technician (Omaha, NE)

Are you looking to start your career in survey and digital construction technology? Do you enjoy working both outdoors in the field and indoors at the computer, learning how to build models that guide GPS-enabled equipment? We are seeking a Full-Time Machine Control Technician I in our Omaha office to join our growing construction services team.

At E & A Consulting Group, Inc. ("E&A"), we take pride in being an engineering, planning, and environmental firm dedicated to excellence. With offices in Omaha, NE, and Lincoln, NE, we have built a close-knit, family-oriented community fueled by strong values and a team of highly talented individuals. Our commitment to employee development is the cornerstone of our success, fostering a work environment that embraces innovation.

As we continue to grow, we remain steadfast in providing a complete benefits package that includes health, dental, and vision insurance, Paid Time Off, and a 401(k) plan to ensure the well-being of our valued team members. Join us and become a part of Engineering Answers — not just a statement but a reflection of who we are – it's what we do.

Description

We are seeking a Full-Time Machine Control Technician in our Omaha office. This entry-level role bridges survey fieldwork with digital modeling. The ideal candidate will bring a foundation in survey practices and a strong interest in learning 3D modeling, QA/QC, and GPS-enabled construction technology.

Learn to develop and refine digital models in Trimble Business Center using template-based corridor modeling.
Support QA/QC processes to ensure accuracy and consistency under supervision.
Collaborate with the Machine Control Manager and construction teams to align models with project requirements.
Assist in uploading finalized models to heavy equipment and provide field support as needed.
Collect and process survey data for topographic surveys, site calibrations, and project control.

Required Qualifications:

High school diploma or G.E.D equivalent.
Prior experience with survey data collection, GPS equipment, or construction layout.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office.
Ability to work in both field and office environments.
Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record.

Preferred Qualifications:

Certificate or associate degree in Drafting Technology, Land Surveying, Construction Management, or related field.
Familiarity with Trimble Business Center or other 3D modeling software.
Previous experience working on construction sites or with GPS-enabled equipment.

E&A is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, genetics, nation

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