Field Survey Instrument Operator

England-Thims & Miller, Inc.; DeLand (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits package

Performance-based bonus (potential)

Job summary

England-Thims & Miller, Inc. is seeking a survey field crew member to assist the Crew Chief in collecting survey data and preparing accurate surveys in a timely manner.

Responsibilities include setting up instruments, loading equipment, establishing control points, recording measurements, and ensuring safety on site. Successful candidates will have a high school diploma or equivalent, and may have 2 years of surveying experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 2 years experience in Surveying and/Data Collection or related field experience is beneficial but not mandatory.
• Basic knowledge of surveying principles, techniques, and equipment is advantageous.
• Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Physical stamina and ability to carry and operate surveying equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills.
• Valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Assist in operating survey instruments, under supervision of crew chief.
• Set up survey instruments according to instructions.
• Perform routine maintenance and basic cleaning of surveying instruments.
• Support field surveys including topographic, boundary, and construction layouts surveys.
• Assist in establishment of survey control points and marks.
• Participate in the collection of survey data and measurements.
• Record accurate field measurements and enter data into devices.
• Assist in setup, maintenance and care of equipment.
• Report equipment issues to crew chief.
• Adhere to safety protocols and participate in safety meetings.
• Report safety concerns to the crew chief.
• Learn and develop surveying skills under guidance.

Skills

Attention to detail

Effective communication

Teamwork

Time management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Total Station

GPS data collector

Survey instruments

Levels

Job description

England-Thims & Miller, Inc. is seeking a survey field crew member to assist the Crew Chief in collecting survey data and preparing accurate surveys in a timely manner.

Responsibilities include setting up instruments, loading equipment, establishing control points, recording measurements, and ensuring safety on site. Successful candidates will have a high school diploma or equivalent, and may have 2 years of surveying experience.