Travel-Ready Survey Instrument Operator

Timmonsgroup1; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Timmons Group is seeking a Survey Instrument Operator for our Survey Group in Plano, Texas. You will assist Land Surveyors and Party Chiefs by operating survey instruments and gathering field data for boundary, topographic, and stakeout surveys. Travel is required.

Responsibilities include learning to operate total stations, levels, GPS, and data collectors, maintaining instruments, and producing clear field notes as part of a collaborative field team.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Six months of survey experience or related training.
• Understanding of standard survey procedures and instruments.
• Willingness to travel extensively.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lb and work outdoors in varying conditions.

Responsibilities

• Participate in Field Crew operations to provide field data for boundary surveys, topographical and construction stakeout surveys.
• Learn to operate total station, level, GPS and data collectors for use in the collection field of survey data.
• Under the guidance of a Party Chief, work on construction stakeout projects (curb and gutter, drop inlets, storm sewer, sanitary sewer, waterline, structures).
• Learns daily maintenance and up-keep of instruments.
• Provide clear and concise field notes including sketches.
• Must be able to work in a team environment.

Skills

Team player

Willingness to travel

Physical stamina

Reading field notes

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Total Station

GPS

Data Collectors

Level

Job description

Timmons Group is seeking a Survey Instrument Operator for our Survey Group in Plano, Texas. You will assist Land Surveyors and Party Chiefs by operating survey instruments and gathering field data for boundary, topographic, and stakeout surveys. Travel is required.

Responsibilities include learning to operate total stations, levels, GPS, and data collectors, maintaining instruments, and producing clear field notes as part of a collaborative field team.