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Gps Operator Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

Aarons Towing LLC

Rollback Operator

Warrenton, VA · On-site

$60K - $75K/yr

The Rollback Operator is responsible for safely transporting, loading, unloading, and recovering ... GPS systems, dispatch information, and service instructions. • Strong customer service and ...

Allan Myers

Excavator Operator

Suffolk, VA · On-site

$20 - $26.25/hr

Excavator Operator Job Locations US-VA-Suffolk ID 2026-14854 # of Openings 1 Category (For search ... Ability to work with GPS machine control systems is a plus. * Strong knowledge of excavation ...

Allan Myers

Excavator Operator

Norfolk, VA · On-site

$21.75 - $28.75/hr

Excavator Operator Job Locations US-VA-Norfolk ID 2026-14752 # of Openings 1 Category (For search ... Ability to work with GPS machine control systems is a plus. * Strong knowledge of excavation ...

Allan Myers

Excavator Operator

Louisa, VA · On-site

$20.50 - $27/hr

Excavator Operator Job Locations US-VA-Louisa ID 2026-14910 # of Openings 1 Category (For search on ... Ability to work with GPS machine control systems is a plus. * Strong knowledge of excavation ...

Allan Myers

Excavator Operator (Pipe Crew)

Chester, VA · On-site

$21 - $27.75/hr

Utilize GPS and/or laser-guided systems for accurate digging and grade control. * Read and ... Minimum of 2 years of equipment operating experience required. * Valid driver's license required.

Allan Myers

Excavator Operator (Pipe Crew)

Chester, VA · On-site

$21 - $27.75/hr

Utilize GPS and/or laser-guided systems for accurate digging and grade control. * Read and ... Minimum of 2 years of equipment operating experience required. * Valid driver's license required.

Clark

Excavator Operator

Hampton, VA

$22 - $35/hr

Shirley Contracting Company, LLC is looking for Excavator Operators to join our dirt and utility ... GPS/UTS experience, preferred * Work in outdoor environments in all seasons * Must pass pre ...

Clark

Bulldozer Operator

Hampton, VA · On-site

$22 - $35/hr

Shirley Contracting Company, LLC is looking for Bulldozer Operators to join our dirt and utility ... GPS/UTS experience, preferred * Work in outdoor environments in all seasons * Must pass pre ...

Clark

Excavator Operator

Chesterfield, VA

$22 - $35/hr

Shirley Contracting Company, LLC is looking for Excavator Operators to join our dirt and utility ... GPS/UTS experience, preferred * Work in outdoor environments in all seasons * Must pass pre ...

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How much do gps operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for gps operator in Virginia is $20.17, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.92 and $22.64 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a GPS operator?

A GPS Operator is responsible for operating and maintaining GPS equipment used for navigation, surveying, or mapping purposes. They collect and analyze location data, ensure equipment is functioning accurately, and assist in field operations. GPS Operators commonly work in industries such as construction, land surveying, agriculture, and transportation. Their role requires attention to detail, technical proficiency, and knowledge of geographic information systems (GIS) or surveying principles.

What does a GPS operator do?

A GPS Operator’s day often involves setting up and calibrating GPS equipment, collecting accurate location data, and ensuring quality control of measurements throughout a project site or survey area. You may collaborate with surveyors, engineers, or construction teams to support mapping, data gathering, and documentation tasks. Data processing, troubleshooting signal issues, and maintaining equipment are also key parts of the job. This role requires a mix of outdoor fieldwork and time spent managing data uploads and reports in the office, making it both dynamic and varied.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the GPS operator position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a GPS Operator, you need strong attention to detail, spatial awareness, and competency in navigation and mapping, often supported by a background in surveying, geomatics, or related fields. Familiarity with GPS devices, GIS software, and basic data collection tools is typically required, along with any necessary certifications depending on industry standards. Effective communication, problem-solving, and the ability to work independently or within a field team are valuable soft skills in this position. These capabilities are crucial for ensuring precise data collection, accurate reporting, and successful coordination during field operations.

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Infographic showing various Gps Operator job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 41% Full Time, 57% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,944 per year, or $20.2 per hour.

Transportation Operator I-Only Local to Petersburg, VA 23806

InfiCare

Virginia State University, VA • On-site

$20.75 - $27.50/hr

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Re-posted 9 days ago

Job description

Title:           Transportation Operator I

Location:   755 Myster Macklin Street, Petersburg, VA 23806

Equipment to be used by the temporary staffing professional(s) :               Motor Coach  (up to 56 passenger)

Computer software to be used :                                                                          GPS/Motor Coach Tablet

Interview Mode:                                                                                                     In Person

Knowledge, skills, education, and/or experience:                                          Experience in Operation of Motor Coaches

Mandatory skills/certification(s) Requirement:                                              CDL w/Passenger Endorsement

                                                                                                                                 Experiences with a 2024/2025 MCI motor coaches 56 passenger buses.

Mayank Tiwari (MT)

InfiCare Staffing | 22375 Broderick Drive #225 Dulles, VA 20166

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