Instrument Operator
R. Joe Harris & Associates•Tega Cay, SC
1d•Onsite
About The Position
R. Joe Harris and Associates, Inc., is seeking a dependable and motivated Instrument Operator to join our surveying team. This role is key to supporting field operations, working closely with survey crew chiefs, office survey staff, and clients to deliver accurate, high-quality results.
Requirements
- Basic understanding of land surveying principles.
- Familiarity with GPS receivers, total stations, and robotic total stations.
- Strong math skills.
- Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
- Dependable, self-motivated, and able to work effectively in a team environment.
- Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with Trimble and Carlson data collectors preferred.
Responsibilities
- Assist with field surveys including topographic surveys, boundary surveys, location/design surveys, construction staking, and as-built surveys.
- Operate surveying instruments including total stations, robotic total stations, GPS receivers, and data collectors (Trimble, Carlson).
- Collect accurate field data and ensure proper documentation for project deliverables.
- Support the survey crew chief with project setup, data transfer, and equipment management.
Benefits
- Competitive pay based on experience and full benefits package (health insurance, PTO, and more).
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
1-10 employees
