Survey Instrument Operator

Duplantisdesigngroup; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) retirement plan with a generous company match

Medical Insurance Plan

Voluntary Vision Insurance

Voluntary Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

Short-term & Long-term Disability Insurance

Job summary

Duplantisdesigngroup is looking for a Survey Instrument Operator in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. This position requires the operation of survey equipment and assistance to construction crews in assessing land topography.

The ideal candidate enjoys outdoor work, has a high school diploma, and is willing to travel. Benefits include a 401(k) retirement plan and medical insurance.

Qualifications

• Working knowledge of computers.
• Valid Driver’s License.

Responsibilities

• Assist a surveying or construction crew in assessing the topography and geography of a building site.
• Calibrate and operate a variety of specialized surveying equipment.
• Collect data and report back to builders or survey leaders.

Skills

Working knowledge of computers

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

SURVEY INSTRUMENT OPERATOR

Reports to: Survey Lead

FLSA Classification: Non-Exempt

Travel: 90%

Purpose

Under the supervision of a Licensed Surveyor or Crew Chief, the Instrument Operator will clean, calibrate, and operate all survey equipment. The Instrument Operator will support office and field staff by managing equipment, and supplies for the crew truck, reporting supply levels to the Chief of Parties/Crew Manager. The Instrument Operator will be a champion and leader of our company’s core values, while maintaining internal and external client satisfaction. The ideal candidate for this position is someone that is excited to work in a team environment, loves the outdoors, and is eager to learn and grow his or her career.

Activities & Responsibilities

• Assist a surveying or construction crew in assessing the topography and geography of a building site or parcel of land.
• Calibrate and operate a variety of specialized surveying equipment, such as Robotic Total Stations, GPS, and other miscellaneous survey tools.
• Collect data and report back to builders, contractors, or survey leaders.
• Maintain a positive attitude and professional demeanor with all staff and clients.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• Working knowledge of computers
• Valid Driver’s License

Physical Requirements

• Ability to regularly work outside in all weather conditions including extreme heat and cold, wet, and muddy conditions, and high/precarious places.
• Ability to travel frequently and work overtime, including weekends, as needed.
• Ability to lift equipment or objects weighing 50 to 75 pounds.

EEO Statement

DDG is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. DDG makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit and business needs at the time.

Benefits

• 401(k) retirement plan with a generous company match
• Medical Insurance Plan
• Voluntary Vision Insurance
• Voluntary Dental Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Short-term & Long-term Disability Insurance