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Survey Field Instrument Man

Houston, TX · On-site

Survey Field Instrument Man Location: Houston, TX Position Summary: Join our partner firm at Kuo ... professional development and growth within the company. Company Overview Since its inception in ...

HFW Companies

Survey Field Instrument Man

Houston, TX · On-site

Survey Field Instrument Man Location: Houston, TX Position Summary: Join our partner firm at Kuo ... professional development and growth within the company. Company Overview Since its inception in ...

Wood PLC

Survey Instrument Operator

Houston, TX · On-site

The Survey Instrument Operator measures distances, directions, and angles between points on, above ... Commitment to continued professional development through development plans tailored to individual ...

Wood PLC

Survey Instrument Operator

Houston, TX

The Survey Instrument Operator measures distances, directions, and angles between points on, above ... Commitment to continued professional development through development plans tailored to individual ...

Wood PLC

Survey Instrument Operator

Houston, TX · On-site

The Survey Instrument Operator measures distances, directions, and angles between points on, above ... Commitment to continued professional development through development plans tailored to individual ...

Wood PLC

Survey Instrument Operator

Houston, TX

The Survey Instrument Operator measures distances, directions, and angles between points on, above ... Commitment to continued professional development through development plans tailored to individual ...

HFW Companies

Survey Field Instrument Man

Houston, TX · On-site

Survey Field Instrument Man Location: Houston, TX Position Summary: Join our partner firm at Kuo ... professional development and growth within the company. Company Overview Since its inception in ...

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What is the difference between Instrument Development vs Instrument Technician?

AspectInstrument DevelopmentInstrument Technician
CredentialsBachelor's or higher in engineering, physics, or related fieldsAssociate's degree or technical certification in instrumentation or electronics
Work EnvironmentDesign labs, R&D departments, engineering firmsManufacturing plants, maintenance facilities, field service
Job FocusDesigning, developing, and testing new instrumentsInstalling, maintaining, and repairing instruments

Instrument Development involves creating and designing new instruments, requiring engineering skills and a focus on innovation. In contrast, Instrument Technicians focus on maintaining and repairing existing instruments, often working in field or maintenance settings. Both roles are essential in the instrumentation industry but differ in their responsibilities, skills, and work environments.

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Survey Instrument Technician

Survey Instrument Technician

Thompson Engineering

Lubbock, TX • On-site

Full-time

Posted 26 days ago

Job description

Thompson Engineering has a full-time opportunity for a Survey Instrument Technician. The Surveyor Instrument Technician provides support to the Surveyor Party Chief in the daily responsibilities of the land surveying department. This position is responsible for collecting survey data using designated survey equipment. Ideal candidates must be willing to travel to support project needs.

Duties:

  • Operates total station, digital and automatic level, Topcon data collector, TDS software.
  • Collect data for field level notes which is reported to the Surveyor Party Chief.
  • Assist in loading and unloading survey equipment from the company vehicle.
  • Ability to travel and stay overnight based on the workload of the Survey Department.
  • Conduct all work activities in compliance with Thompson Holdings, Inc. Health, Safety & Environmental Management System, safety policies & procedures, safety execution plans and Job Safety and Environmental Analyses.
  • Attend and pro-actively participate in monthly safety meetings, project toolbox safety meetings and safety moments.
  • On time and consistent attendance is required.

Minimum Requirements

  • Five (5) years verifiable experience in surveying commercial and/or heavy industrial construction stakeout.
  • Must have working knowledge of GPS software using the Topcon Hyperlite.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Must have a valid Driver's License
  • Must have a TWIC card
  • Be able to read and comprehend measurements.
  • Intermediate math skills which include trigonometry and coordinate geometry.
  • Must be able to communicate effectively with others.
  • Must be able to understand and follow verbal and written instructions.
  • Ability to travel and stay overnight based on the workload of the Survey Department

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to work in the outside elements of the field up to 100% of the time.
  • Must be able to lift a minimum of 50lbs.
  • Required to remain standing for a minimum of eight (8) hours per day and walk long distances.
  • Must be able to bend, stoop and climb on a ladder.
  • Must be able to drive a company vehicle to and from job sites.
About Thompson Engineering

Founded in 1953, Thompson Engineering provides quality assurance and professional services for
construction projects supporting industrial, infrastructure, and community development. Our services
include drilling, materials testing, construction inspection, chemistry laboratory services, engineering
design, environmental assessments, surveying, geotechnical studies, and construction management.
Today, Thompson Engineering is recognized for leadership on projects that define skylines, coastlines, and
transportation networks across the Southeast. From project planning and design through construction and
completion, we deliver innovative solutions to complex infrastructure and building challenges for
industrial, commercial, transportation, federal, and municipal clients.

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment
without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age,
disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or
local law.

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