Apprenticeship Program - Geomatics Technician (Survey and Mapping)
SAM · Nashville, TN · 2 mo ago
ManagementFull-time
Overview
At SAM, we offer a two-year paid training program for aspiring Geomatics Technicians (Survey and Mapping). This program includes:
- Paid training
- On-the-job training
- Journeyman Surveyor Certification
Your Impact
We believe that people are our best asset and have established an Apprenticeship Program specifically for you. During the program, you will:
- Learn how to use advanced technology and surveying equipment
- Take notes, sketch drawings, and read plans
- Gain exposure to additional surveying tasks such as records research and quality control
Our Culture
We have a strong commitment to safety and corporate compliance, ensuring a safe environment for all employees.
What You Bring to SAM
- Desire to learn more about the land surveying and geospatial industry
- Willingness to travel and work outside
- Strong interest in working with technology
- Strong math and computer skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Our Perks
- Health and Wellness Benefits: BlueCross BlueShield health insurance coverage, Free Vision + Dental plans, company-paid premiums for Long-term disability/Life Insurance (with HSA + FSA plans), SAM Cares program
- Financial Benefits: Employee Referral Rewards Program, Fidelity retirement plans with a 5% company match, tuition reimbursement, optional cellphone stipend
- Work-Life Balance: Paid time off including vacation/sick/holidays, parental leave
- Professional Development: Customized career development plan for licensing and certifications, Project Manager Business Academy, CAD Training Program, Individual Development Plans/Career Check-Ins, SAM WINS - our initiative for women-focused leadership and development, Milestone Anniversary Recognition, SAMbassador mentorship program
- Perks and Discounts: Access to “Perks at Work” for discounts on wellness + travel + leisure and everyday purchases, company-sponsored events, free office snacks
- Culture and Awards/Achievements: SAM Named 2026 Top Workplace USA for the fourth Year; 2026 SAM Ranks No. 92 on ENR Top 500 Design Firms