Field Survey Instrument Technician (Robotic & GPS)

ESP Associates, Inc.; Patton Park (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with employer match

PTO & Holidays

Volunteer Time Off

Health, Vision & Dental Insurance

Job summary

ESP Associates, Inc. in Hendersonville, NC is seeking a Survey Instrument Operator to join our engineering team. You will operate conventional, robotic, and GPS survey equipment in the field, collect survey data, and complete daily field documentation.

The role offers opportunities to advance within a multidisciplinary firm that serves civil engineering, surveying, planning, and environmental disciplines. Travel to job sites is involved; a valid driving record and ability to pass background

Qualifications

• Land surveying experience preferred.
• Knowledge of conventional, robotic, and GPS surveying functions (static, fast static, RTK, VRS).
• Experience with Trimble data collection, GPS receivers, and robotic total stations.
• Route surveying, SUE, and utility mapping experience a plus.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Excel, navigation programs, and Trimble Data Transfer a plus.
• Must be able to travel; pass drug screen and background check; valid driving record.

Responsibilities

• Operate conventional, robotic, and GPS survey equipment, including static, fast static, RTK, and VRS functions.
• Collect field data using Trimble data collection equipment, GPS receivers, and robotic total stations.
• Support route surveying, SUE, and utility mapping projects as needed.
• Download and submit daily field data files.
• Prepare and organize field sketches and digital photographs.
• Complete daily checklists, timesheets, and vehicle navigation.

Skills

Land surveying experience

Conventional, robotic & GPS surveying

Static/RTK/VRS surveying

Trimble data collection

GPS receivers

Robotic total stations

Route surveying/SUE/utility mapping

Navigation programs

Tools

Trimble data transfer

Microsoft Excel

Navigation software

Job description

ESP Associates, Inc. in Hendersonville, NC is seeking a Survey Instrument Operator to join our engineering team. You will operate conventional, robotic, and GPS survey equipment in the field, collect survey data, and complete daily field documentation.

The role offers opportunities to advance within a multidisciplinary firm that serves civil engineering, surveying, planning, and environmental disciplines. Travel to job sites is involved; a valid driving record and ability to pass background