Entry-Level Field Survey Instrument Operator

Bowman; Marshall (TX); On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Bowman in Marshall, TX is hiring a Survey Instrument Operator I to join our field team. The role focuses on setting up and operating survey instruments, performing surveys, and supporting the crew under supervision.

This entry-level position requires a high school diploma or GED, willingness to travel and work overtime, and a valid driver's license. You will gain hands-on experience in boundary, topographic, ALTA surveys and data collection.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• College or technical courses in mathematics and surveying.
• Entry level position, no prior experience required; any related experience is a plus.
• Familiar with field procedures for boundary, topographic, ALTA/NSPS surveys.
• Travel and overtime required.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate survey equipment, including total-station, data-collector, level and GPS.
• Perform survey calculations.
• Perform stakeout and locations surveys using applicable equipment.
• Maintain survey equipment and keep the survey truck stocked with supplies.
• Make accuracy checks and calibration adjustments on equipment.

Skills

Teamwork

Problem solving

Motivation

Adaptability

Education

High school diploma or GED

College or technical courses in mathematics and surveying

Tools

Total Station

Data Collector

Level

GPS

Job description

Bowman in Marshall, TX is hiring a Survey Instrument Operator I to join our field team. The role focuses on setting up and operating survey instruments, performing surveys, and supporting the crew under supervision.

This entry-level position requires a high school diploma or GED, willingness to travel and work overtime, and a valid driver's license. You will gain hands-on experience in boundary, topographic, ALTA surveys and data collection.