Survey Instrument Operator
About The Position
Timmons Group is accepting applications for a Survey Instrument Operator to join our Survey group for future opportunities. This role assists Land Surveyors and Party Chiefs in the application of principles, methods, and techniques of civil engineering and land surveying. The successful candidate will participate in Field Crew operations to provide field data for various surveys, learn to operate survey equipment, and work on construction stakeout projects under the guidance of a Party Chief. Daily maintenance of instruments, providing clear field notes, and the ability to work in a team and in all weather conditions are also key aspects of this position.
Requirements
- High school diploma/GED
- Six (6) months of survey experience (and/or the equivalent of additional training or courses in the field of surveying)
- Thorough understanding of standard survey procedures and instruments
- Must be able to carry up to 50 lb. of equipment over all types of terrain.
Responsibilities
- Participate in Field Crew operations to provide field data for boundary surveys, topographical and construction stakeout surveys
- Learn to operate total station, level, GPS and data collectors for use in the collection field of survey data
- Under the guidance of a Party Chief, works on construction stakeout projects (curb and gutter, drop inlets, storm sewer, sanitary sewer, waterline, structures, etc.)
- Learns daily maintenance and up-keep of instruments
- Provides clear and concise field notes including sketches
- Must be able to work in a team environment, and also be willing to work in all types of weather
Benefits
- Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
