Geospatial Field Instrument Operator

CEI Services; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Healthcare coverage

Stock purchase plan

Job summary

MasTec Civil seeks a skilled Survey Instrument Operator to join our Nashville team. You will operate and maintain surveying instruments (total stations, GPS, levels), assist crew chiefs, and ensure accurate field data collection for construction and mapping projects.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED and at least 1 year of survey experience, with a focus on precision and effective communication within the team.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• At least 1 year of survey experience as Rodman or Instrument Man.
• Ability to understand work directions and communicate effectively with management and fellow employees.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain surveying instruments to support the crew.
• Assist in field surveys under supervision of Crew Chief.
• Operate, check, and perform basic field adjustments of surveying equipment.
• Use survey controllers and software to collect geospatial data and perform computations.
• Read and interpret maps and plans.
• Maintain neat field notes and report progress to Crew Chief.
• Load/unload equipment and supplies for field operations.
• Maintain equipment, tools and vehicles and follow safety procedures.

Skills

Effective communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Total stations

GPS equipment

Levels

Job description

MasTec Civil seeks a skilled Survey Instrument Operator to join our Nashville team. You will operate and maintain surveying instruments (total stations, GPS, levels), assist crew chiefs, and ensure accurate field data collection for construction and mapping projects.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED and at least 1 year of survey experience, with a focus on precision and effective communication within the team.