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Job ID 21-3956
Job Location US-TX-Austin
Category Subsurface Utility Engineering (SUE)

Who We Are

SAM Companies is recognized as the industry’s technology leader in providing geospatial solutions and construction services on a national scale. Our staff encompasses 1,000+ individuals from diverse backgrounds who are deploying the latest industry technology and changing the way data is collected and delivered in our industry.

Our Culture

Our entrepreneurial culture is a key factor in SAM being recognized as a Top Workplace for nine consecutive years, and we make it our mission to ensure every one of our employees learns how to build and manage a business, not just be the subject matter expert on the team. At SAM, our employee’s development is instrumental to our success. Your learning will be supported by specialized in-house training programs and mentoring by the industry’s leading experts, who just happen to be on our staff! We make SAM a GREAT place to work, but it all starts with YOU!

Your Impact at SAM

  • Assist in identifying marked utilities, structures and various control points on plans and maps and in the field
  • Perform operator level maintenance on assigned company tools and equipment as required
  • Assist in the implementation of approved traffic control plans
  • Actively work toward obtaining the skills in the certification program required for advancement
  • Efficient employment of assigned equipment to accurately record data of marked utilities, structures, and various control points in the field
  • Operates vacuum truck and related tools and equipment such as a jackhammer, pogo-tamper, concrete saw, compressor blower, vacuum hose and air lance and hand tools
  • Drives commercial motor vehicles
  • Other tasks as assigned

 What You Bring to SAM

  • Valid driver’s license, in conjunction with successfully passing the company MVR requirements, clean background check and drug screening
  • Ability to travel 
  • Work outdoors under the full range of weather conditions typically experienced throughout all seasons of the year
  • Ability to walk for extended periods over irregular terrain while carrying and/or employing any of the full range of surface geophysical and surveying equipment, the weight of such equipment is typically less than 30 lbs
  • Pick up and carry equipment, tools or supplies weighing up to 50 lbs. for short distances and assist others to do the same. This includes the loading and unloading of such items into and out of vehicles, storage areas, etc.
  • Remove and replace manhole lids and covers weighing up 50 lbs., with assistance

Our Perks!

We offer a best-in-class benefits package that includes company paid premiums for medical, vision, dental and life insurance. SAM’s 401 (k) program offers a 100% employer match up to 3% of your contribution, along with a 401(k) profit sharing and performance-based bonuses.  In addition, we offer:

  • Generous paid time off
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • No glass ceiling! Truly a place to spread your wings
  • Work/life balance with flexible work hours – priority is getting the job done
  • Trainings every Tuesday – Specialized in-house trainings programs designed to assist you in advancing in your career
  • Office snacks, free food and fun-themed, employee events provided throughout the year
  • Passion for our Community – You have endless opportunities to volunteer alongside your peers with our Corporate Social Responsibility Program

EEO

SAM is an EOE/Affirmative Action Employer M/F/D/V. If you are interested in applying for employment and need special assistance to apply for a posted position, please send an e-mail to [email protected]. SAM also participates in the federal E-Verify Program.