Instrument Operator - Construction Staking

McAdams; Lewisville (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

McAdams, located in Lewisville, Texas, is seeking an entry-level employee to join a survey crew. You will assist in field surveying activities and maintain all necessary surveying equipment. The job involves outdoor work across various landscapes in all weather conditions.

The ideal candidate is hardworking, detail-oriented, and willing to learn. A valid driver’s license is required, and candidates will need to successfully pass a motor vehicle records check and drug test.

Qualifications

• Candidates must have a valid driver's license.
• Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Must pass a motor vehicle records check, drug test, and functional assessment.

Responsibilities

• Assist with field surveying activities including maintenance of survey equipment.
• Collect data about land conditions prior to development projects.
• Operate surveying instruments and related software.

Skills

Willing to learn

Detail-oriented

Teamwork

Punctual and dependable

Job description

Position Purpose

Entry level position as part of a survey crew to assist with field surveying activities including the maintenance of all survey equipment.

Essential Functions + Responsibilities

• Be assigned to a team that is responsible for surveying land and collecting data about land conditions prior to development projects
• Adjust and operate surveying instruments such as Leica/Nikon, digital and automatic levels and various survey related software
• Move and carry all surveying instruments at job sites across various kinds of landscapes
• Use well-established standards to record survey measurements and descriptive data using data collectors and GPS
• All work is outdoors and crews work in all weather conditions

Qualifications

• Willing to learn
• Hardworking and detail-oriented
• Able to work with a team respectfully and effectively (including both peers and supervisors)
• Punctual and dependable
• Candidates must have a valid driver’s license
• Candidates will have to successfully pass a motor vehicle records check, drug test, and functional assessment

McAdams is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard for race, color, religion, gender (including pregnancy, sexual orientation or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran's status, or any other legally protected status.