Instrument Operator

Job Description

Tesoro Technology has partnered with a prominent national survey and engineering firm specializing in renewable energy and land development. We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Land Survey Assistant / Instrument Operator to work primarily in support of local projects in your area. This contract-to-hire position offers significant growth opportunities within a dynamic and expanding company.

Must have a Valid Driver's License and a clean driving history

Salary : $18-$24

Hours :
Average of 40-50 hours

We are seeking a dedicated Land Survey Instrument Operator to join our client's team and be responsible for delivering exceptional surveying services to both internal and external clients. In this role, the Instrument Operator / Survey Assistant will :

• Assist the Crew Chief in the operation of a field survey crew.
• The primary objectives are the quality (accuracy, thoroughness, and meeting regulatory requirements) of work, safety, and equipment maintenance.
• Must operate equipment, maintain a safe work environment, protect and maintain the equipment and vehicles, accurately and efficiently collect field data, and locate features.
• Record accurate and precise surveying notes.
• Accurately record data points with a data collector.
• Set wooden stakes and iron rods, cut and clear brush, trees, and other obstructions.
• Adhere to the company's Safety, Quality Management, and Equipment Maintenance policies.
• Physically mobile in and around construction sites and field assignments.
• Ability to carry survey equipment and supplies in remote, rural, or urban surroundings.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds and walk long distances.

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Three (3) to four (4) years of progressive experience in land survey field operations and proficiency with land survey equipment (total stations) and GPS is required.