Hybrid Field & Office Survey Instrument Operator

Jacobs Solutions Inc.; Fort Worth (TX); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Jacobs Solutions Inc. in Fort Worth, Texas, is seeking a Survey Instrument Operator to join a hybrid field-office team supporting diverse infrastructure projects across the U.S.

You’ll collect survey data in the field using GNSS and Robotic Total Station equipment and process data in the office—either from the job site or from home. Under the guidance of a Project Surveyor or Project Manager, you’ll travel to project sites, ensure data quality, and contribute to technical delivery.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Comprehensive knowledge and experience of surveying work.
• Proficient with Windows, Microsoft Office (Word/Outlook/Excel).
• Experience using Trimble equipment is required.
• Willingness to travel to multiple locations and travel for out-of-town work at least 50% of the time.
• Valid driver’s license required.

Responsibilities

• Work in the field to collect control, boundary, topography, laser scanning and other tasks on a one- or two-person crew.
• Produce clear field notes and quality field data for office processing.
• Communicate with project manager/surveyor about project aspects.
• Work outdoors in variable weather and varied terrain.
• Perform office duties including data download/reduction, field note reduction and calculations.
• Process survey data from GNSS receivers, scanners, total stations, levels and survey controllers.
• Collaborate with a multi-discipline team and adhere to safety protocols.
• Represent Jacobs in the field with a professional image.

Skills

Surveying

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Trimble equipment

Job description

Jacobs Solutions Inc. in Fort Worth, Texas, is seeking a Survey Instrument Operator to join a hybrid field-office team supporting diverse infrastructure projects across the U.S.

You’ll collect survey data in the field using GNSS and Robotic Total Station equipment and process data in the office—either from the job site or from home. Under the guidance of a Project Surveyor or Project Manager, you’ll travel to project sites, ensure data quality, and contribute to technical delivery.