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Machine Control Engineer for High-Profile Earthworks Projects
Are you an experienced engineer or technician with expertise in GPS machine guidance systems gained within a bulk earthworks context? Join a dynamic team where your skills will directly contribute to innovative earthmoving projects on two high-profile, long-term Civil Engineering projects?
£70,000 + Lodging & Vehicle
Please note:Visa sponsorship is unavailable for this role due to hiring timescales.
The Role In this specialist position, you’ll optimize machine guidance systems on a variety of earthmoving plant, including excavators, bulldozers, and graders, overseeing everything from installation to troubleshooting. Your expertise will be essential as you review and convert 3D models for construction, create temporary designs, and upload them via Works Manager. Additionally, you’ll establish GNSS networks, set site control, and support Quality Assurance surveys to ensure project success.
What’s in it for You?
* £70,000 + Lodging & Vehicle based on your experience.
* 25 Days Paid Holiday for work-life balance.
* Life Cover for peace of mind.
* Car Allowance to support your travel needs.
* Accommodation Allowance for onsite stays.
* 4x4 Driver Training to enhance your skills.
Key Responsibilities:
* Collaborate closely with the Survey Manager to devise solutions for efficient project delivery.
* Ensure all machine guidance equipment is operating seamlessly across site machinery.
* Create and review 3D models using Trimble Business Centre, for tasks like stockpiles and ramps.
* Convert client-supplied LandXML/dwg model files into Trimble Business Centre software, identifying and resolving any anomalies.
* Troubleshoot and resolve machine control equipment issues to maintain smooth operations.
* Monitor site operations and work with the team to implement engineering solutions.
* Conduct bucket checks and machine measure-ups to ensure accurate and precise performance.
* Maintain survey equipment while ensuring full compliance with Health & Safety policies.
What We’re Looking For:
* A proactive professional with a strong ability to organize and work effectively in teams.
* 3+ years’ experience as a surveyor using machine control technology, particularly Trimble Earthworks.
* A background in surveying (NHC or degree, or equivalent qualifications) is highly desirable.
* CSCS card and a full UK driver’s license are required; 4x4 training will be provided.
* A commitment to working onsite Monday to Friday, troubleshooting and ensuring smooth machine operations.
Apply today and take the next step in your engineering career! #J-18808-Ljbffr