Survey Instrument Operator II

STV is seeking an Instrument Operator for multiple TX office locations.

In this role, you will be using Trimble Robotic Total Station running Trimble Access software on the data collector to set points, boundaries, lines, elevations, etc.

The ideal candidate has 1+ years of experience as an Instrument Man and possess superior knowledge in construction staking, level loops, and GPS site calibration.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Complete Task Hazard Analysis (THA) logs daily.
• Recognize and communicate hazards / danger zones to surveying crew.
• Assist survey crew in performing surveys and field stake-out (roads, bridges, buildings, and other properties).
• Assist with the interpretation of electronic drawing systems.
• Operate and set up surveying instruments (Trimble Robotic Total Station, etc.) for land surveying operations.
• Utilize engineer calculator.
• Transfer grid lines and elevations from a set point.
• Identify survey tools and material (laser, level, road, stakes, transit, etc.).
• Position and hold vertical rods / targets used for sighting to measure angles, distance, and elevations.
• Provide surveying equipment maintenance, cleaning, and proper storage.
• Successfully complete required training to use personal arrest system.

QUALIFICATIONS

Compensation Range :

$44,961.00 - $59,948.00

Don’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At STV, we are fully committed to expanding our culture of diversity and inclusion, one that will reflect the clients we serve and the communities we work in, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

STV offers the following benefits

STV is committed to paying all of its employees in a fair, equitable, and transparent manner. The listed pay range is STV’s good-faith salary estimate for this position. Please note that the final salary offered for this position may be outside of this published range based on many factors, including but not limited to geography, education, experience, and / or certifications.