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The ideal candidate has at least three (3) years of experience operating bulldozers for fine grading, with GPS machine control experience preferred. This role is critical to ensuring precision ...

The ideal candidate has at least three (3) years of experience operating bulldozers for fine grading, with GPS machine control experience preferred. This role is critical to ensuring precision ...

The ideal candidate has at least three (3) years of experience operating bulldozers for fine grading, with GPS machine control experience preferred. This role is critical to ensuring precision ...

The ideal candidate has at least three (3) years of experience operating bulldozers for fine grading, with GPS machine control experience preferred. This role is critical to ensuring precision ...

The ideal candidate has at least three (3) years of experience operating bulldozers for fine grading, with GPS machine control experience preferred. This role is critical to ensuring precision ...

As a Dozer GPS/Finish Dozer Operator, you will play a vital role in our construction and grading projects. Your primary responsibility will be to operate and maintain dozers equipped with GPS ...

The ideal candidate has at least three (3) years of experience operating bulldozers for fine grading, with GPS machine control experience preferred. This role is critical to ensuring precision ...

The ideal candidate has at least three (3) years of experience operating bulldozers for fine grading, with GPS machine control experience preferred. This role is critical to ensuring precision ...

The ideal candidate has at least three (3) years of experience operating bulldozers for fine grading, with GPS machine control experience preferred. This role is critical to ensuring precision ...

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How much do gps operator jobs pay per hour?

As of May 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for gps operator in the United States is $20.34, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $22.84 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a GPS Operator job?

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 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.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a GPS Operator in the field?

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.
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Infographic showing various Gps Operator job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 43% Full Time, 56% Part Time, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 86% Physical, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,306 per year, or $20.3 per hour.

Pipe Crew GPS Excavator Operator

Vallencourt Construction Co., Inc.

Green Cove Springs, FL

$18.75 - $24.75/hr

Other

Posted 29 days ago


Vallencourt Construction rating

6.5

Company rating: 6.5 out of 10

Based on 11 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Pipe Crew GPS Excavator Operator- Utilizing GPS technology operator is responsible for digging trenches for utility installation. 

  • Performing manual labor tasks such as digging trenches, moving dirt, and pouring concrete
  • Keeping records of time spent working, materials used, and equipment maintenance issues to ensure compliance with regulations
  • Operating heavy machinery with GPS to move dirt, rock, and other materials to construct roadways, bridges, dams, and other large projects
  • Operating construction equipment with GPS to remove debris from building sites or excavate soil to construct foundations for buildings
  • Installing pipes, wires, and other underground utilities using digging equipment such as shovels, pickaxes, bulldozers, and backhoes
  • Installing pipes and other materials for water and sewage systems
  • Ensure Company equipment is lawfully operated, cared for, maintained and used effectively. 
  • Inspect all company equipment before each start up.
  • Must  wear required PPE as per safety manual and OSHA regulations.
  • Work weekends if requested by Foreman
  • Communicate effectively with Foreman
  • Must have reliable transportation to transport self to the jobsites. 
  • Jobsites range anywhere from 10-80 miles in one direction
  • Must be DRUG FREE
  • Medical Drug cards are NOT accepted

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