Field Surveyor and Instrument Operator

KSA Engineers Inc.; Longview (TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

KSA Engineers Inc. is looking for an Instrument Operator in Longview, Texas. This role involves operating surveying instruments and assisting the Party Chief in field surveys as part of a three-person crew, supporting land surveying projects.

The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma or GED and at least 1 year of experience in land surveying. Candidates are expected to work effectively in a team and have the physical ability to handle equipment.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience in land surveying or a related role.
• Basic ability to operate surveying instruments to obtain land survey data.
• Physical ability to lift and carry equipment up to 35 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload surveying supplies and equipment from trucks.
• Inspect and test survey equipment for proper functionality.
• Conduct field work to determine the location of features.
• Compile notes and records of survey data.

Skills

Operating surveying instruments

Teamwork

Basic field calculations

Analyzing spatial data

Education

High school diploma or GED certification

Tools

Total Stations

GPS-RTK Receivers

Data collectors

Job description

KSA Engineers Inc. is looking for an Instrument Operator in Longview, Texas. This role involves operating surveying instruments and assisting the Party Chief in field surveys as part of a three-person crew, supporting land surveying projects.

The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma or GED and at least 1 year of experience in land surveying. Candidates are expected to work effectively in a team and have the physical ability to handle equipment.