Entry-Level Field Survey Instrument Operator

Fleming Engineering Inc; High Point (NC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

FEI in High Point, NC is seeking a Survey Instrument Operator to join our land development surveying team. This is a hands-on, entry-level position designed for individuals who enjoy working outdoors and want to build a long-term career in surveying.

You’ll work alongside experienced Survey Party Chiefs, gaining real-world experience with equipment, field operations, and job site coordination—including daily surveying activities and data collection to support projects that shape communities.

Qualifications

• Entry-level field role in surveying.
• Willingness to learn field procedures and equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and teamwork required.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Survey Party Chief with daily surveying activities.
• Work as part of a field crew to keep projects moving efficiently.
• Follow direction and contribute to a safe, productive work environment.
• Learn surveying methods, measurements, and field procedures.

Skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Communication

Outdoor work

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Topcon equipment

Job description

FEI in High Point, NC is seeking a Survey Instrument Operator to join our land development surveying team. This is a hands-on, entry-level position designed for individuals who enjoy working outdoors and want to build a long-term career in surveying.

You’ll work alongside experienced Survey Party Chiefs, gaining real-world experience with equipment, field operations, and job site coordination—including daily surveying activities and data collection to support projects that shape communities.