Foundation Station Operator
Listed on 2026-10-13
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Construction
Job Description - Foundation Total Station Operator (2604147)
Job Description
Foundation Total Station Operator - 2604147
Description
D.R. Horton, Inc., the largest home builder in the U.S., was founded in 1978 and is a publicly traded company on the New York Stock Exchange. It is engaged in the construction and sale of high quality homes designed principally for the entry-level and first time move-up markets. The Company also provides mortgage financing and title services for home buyers through its mortgage and title subsidiaries.
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D.R. Horton, Inc. is currently looking for a Foundation Total Station Operator
. The right candidate will operate a Total Station (TST) for the purposes of home construction, specifically for basements and foundations.
- Perform all phases of field surveying work
- Working off of a foundation plan, use the TST to survey and layout basements and foundations, including footings, walls, etc.
- Establish and set points on construction stakeout projects, such as drop inlets, sewer lines, etc.
- Record measurements indicating the exact locations of horizontal and vertical control points
- Upload all TST data to and from computer
- Perform daily care, charging, and maintenance of the instrument
- Operate all equipment in compliance with the company's operating safety policies and procedures
- Conduct all business in a professional and ethical manner to serve customers and increase the goodwill and profit of the company
- Ability to work overtime
- Coordinate with CAD operators and other subcontractors to resolve issues as needed
- Assist the foreman with other tasks as needed
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED
- Two to three years of related experience and/or training
- May require CDL in compliance within DOT guidelines
- Ability to understand and communicate in basic English
- Knowledge of the operation of Total Stations (TST) such as Leica or Trimble
- Past field survey experience and good spatial reasoning
- Knowledge of or experience in basement and foundation construction
- Must have a valid driver’s license, vehicle, and a willingness to travel
- Proficiency with MS Office and email
- Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
- Engineering or survey background preferred
- Knowledge of AutoCAD or Revit
Come joina winning team with a Fortune 500 company! We are growing fast and are looking for enthusiastic attitudes and team players to join our success. We offer an excellent benefits package including:
- Medical, Dental and Vision
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Flex Spending Accounts
- Life & Disability Insurance
- Vacation, Sick, Personal Time and Company Holidays
- Multiple Voluntary and Company provided Benefits
Build YOUR future with D.R. Horton, America’s Builder. #We Build People Too
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