Survey Instrument Operator
About The Position
R. Joe Harris & Associates, Inc. is seeking a dependable and motivated Survey Instrument Operator to support field surveying operations. The role works closely with survey crew chiefs, office survey staff, and clients to deliver accurate, high-quality results. The operator assists with a range of surveys and uses modern surveying equipment. The position offers hands-on experience with surveying technology, work on land development and civil site projects, and a supportive team environment with opportunities to learn and grow professionally. Competitive pay is based on experience, and a full benefits package is offered, including health insurance and PTO. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without employment visa sponsorship now or in the future.
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.
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without employment visa sponsorship now or in the future.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with Trimble and Carlson data collectors.
Responsibilities
- Assist with topographic, boundary, location/design, construction staking, and as-built surveys.
- Operate total stations, GPS receivers, and data collectors, including Trimble and Carlson equipment.
- Collect accurate field data and ensure it is properly documented for project deliverables.
- Support the survey crew chief with project setup, data transfer, and equipment management.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- PTO
- Full benefits package
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
