Survey Instrument Operator

Team Fishel, the Best Choice for Utility Construction and Network Installation, is hiring a Survey Instrument Operator for our Surveying & Engineering division in Dumfries, VA.  The Survey Instrument Operators at Team Fishel assist the Survey Crew Leader on projects by performing all related work to conducting surveys.

Responsibilities

• Using GPS equipment to set control,  property corner searches, topographic surveys and staking of easements and rights-of-way

• Occasional use of Total Station for the above

• Maintain equipment and supplies

• Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements & Qualifications

• Valid driver's license required

• Able to operate and train others in the use of survey equipment including conventional and electronic instruments and computers (hardware and software)

• Possess good interpersonal skills and effective written and oral communication skills

• Although not likely, overnight travel may be required

• Willingness to learn all aspects of surveying

• Experience utilizing GPS equipment is preferred

Bilingual English/Spanish experience is a plus

Starting pay rate for this position is $20 - $26/hour.