Survey Instrument Operator
Core
Operates surveying instruments to collect data for boundaries, topographical, and design surveys, and sets points for construction stakeout projects.
Role type
Field Survey Instrument Operator
Builds
Construction stakeout points, boundary/topographical survey data
Domain
Civil Engineering / Land Surveying
Required skills
Operating robotic total stations, levels, GPS receivers, data collectors; reading survey and engineering drawings; mathematical concepts (trigonometry, geometry); physical endurance for outdoor terrain; vehicle operation
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
Robotic total station, level, GPS Receivers, data collectors
Responsibilities
Collect data for boundaries, location, topographical, and design surveys; Operate robotic total station, level, GPS Receivers and data collectors; Sets points on construction stakeout projects; Conducts daily maintenance and up-keep of instruments; Makes sketches and records measurements to indicate exact location of horizontal and vertical control points
Seniority
Entry to Mid-level, hands-on field work