Stringless Paving Technician

Key Responsibilities

• Set up and operate stringless paving systems, including Leica, Trimble, and Topcon platforms
• Establish and maintain GPS base stations and robotic total stations
• Perform system calibrations and verification prior to paving operations
• Upload, manage, and validate digital paving models
• Monitor real-time paving alignment and grade during slipform operations
• Verify tolerances meet project specifications and agency requirements
• Perform quality checks and make adjustments as needed to maintain accuracy
• Diagnose and resolve machine control system issues in the field
• Maintain and protect GPS equipment, cables, sensors, and related hardware
• Coverage with survey teams to ensure accurate control points and model integrity
• Work closely with the Paving Superintendent, Project Engineer, and field crews
• Communicate technical issues and adjustments clearly to operators
• Support production goals while maintaining strict quality standards

Qualifications

• Experience with stringless paving systems or GPS machine control technology preferred
• Concrete slipform paving experience strongly preferred
• Ability to read and interpret construction plans, profiles, and cross-sections
• Experience working with 3D digital models and machine control files
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting capability
• Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Willingness to work extended hours, weekends, and travel as project needs require