Instrument Operator / Land Surveyor

Gaskins + LeCraw a Pape-Dawson Company; The Woodlands (TX); Presencial; USD 42.000 - 64.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Gaskins + LeCraw a Pape-Dawson Company in North Houston/The Woodlands, TX is seeking an Instrument Operator / Land Surveyor to join the Pape-Dawson family. You will support field surveys and assist the Party Chief in a three-person crew.

You will load equipment, operate Total Stations, GPS-RTK, and data collectors, and conduct fieldwork to locate features and gather precise measurements. This is a hands-on role requiring teamwork and reliability.

Formación

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience in land surveying or a related role preferred.
• Basic operation of surveying instruments to collect data.
• Ability to perform minor field calculations.
• Willingness to work in various terrains and weather.

Responsabilidades

• Load and unload surveying equipment from trucks.
• Inspect and test equipment for proper functionality.
• Operate Total Stations, GPS-RTK receivers, data collectors under supervision.
• Conduct field surveys to locate features.
• Gather measurements of lines, angles, points, elevations.
• Record survey data, sketches, and notes.
• Assist the Party Chief and guide Rodmen.
• Perform additional survey tasks as directed.

Conocimientos

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Spatial analysis

Field calculations

Educación

High school diploma or GED

Herramientas

Total Stations

GPS-RTK Receivers

Data collectors

Levels

Descripción del empleo

Gaskins + LeCraw has joined the Pape-Dawson family!

Pape- Dawson is seeking an Instrument Operator / Land Surveyor for their North Houston / The Woodlands, TX office.

The Instrument Operator is responsible for operating surveying instruments and assisting the Party Chief in conducting field surveys. This position is part of a three-person crew and supports the successful completion of land surveying projects.

Responsibilities:

• Load and unload surveying supplies and equipment from trucks.
• Inspect and test survey equipment to ensure proper functionality.
• Operate surveying instruments such as data collectors, Total Stations, levels, and GPS-RTK Receivers under supervision.
• Conduct field work to determine the location of natural and man-made features on land surfaces.
• Assist in gathering precise measurements of lines, angles, points, areas, elevations, and boundaries.
• Compile notes, sketches, and records of survey data and work performed.
• Provide basic guidance to Rodmen as directed by the Party Chief.
• Perform additional survey tasks as directed by the Party Chief.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED certification.
• Experience in land surveying or a related role.
• Basic ability to operate and obtain land survey data using surveying instruments.
• Ability to perform minor field calculations and analyze spatial and technical data.
• Familiarity with land surveying procedures.
• Ability to work effectively in a team and follow directions from supervisors.
• Physical ability to lift and carry survey equipment up to 35 lbs. and work in various terrains and weather conditions.
• Dependable and reliable.