Field Instrument Technician for Survey & Topography

Topographic, CO; Lafayette (CO); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Topographic, Inc. is seeking an Instrument Technician to work in the field on control, topographic, boundary, and other surveys as a member of a 2–3 person crew at an assigned site.

The role requires reading plans, performing calculations, locating survey monuments, and maintaining safe work practices on all tools and equipment. Travel to worksites and compliance with E-Verify and equal employment opportunity policies are part of the job.

Must be authorized to work in the United States.

Qualifications

• Experience in controlling the function of surveying instruments and calculators.

Responsibilities

• Read and understand plans and specifications.
• Dig ground using a pick, shovel, and other hand tools to search for and locate survey monuments.
• Hold and plum rod in obtaining elevations and distances.
• Drive stakes to set grades on construction projects.
• Know, understand, and demonstrate safe working/operating methods of assigned tools and equipment.

Skills

Instrument control

Job description

Topographic, Inc. is seeking an Instrument Technician to work in the field on control, topographic, boundary, and other surveys as a member of a 2–3 person crew at an assigned site.

The role requires reading plans, performing calculations, locating survey monuments, and maintaining safe work practices on all tools and equipment. Travel to worksites and compliance with E-Verify and equal employment opportunity policies are part of the job.

Must be authorized to work in the United States.