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Bowman
Survey Instrument Operator I
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
A Grinder or Sharpener operates grinding machinery used to sharpen metal tools and blades.
$43,808 / year median in Texas
+6% projected growth
Job Description
- Short Description
- Bowman has an opportunity for a Survey Instrument Operator I to join our team in Plano, TX.
- Purpose
- Operate survey instruments and perform surveys as directed by management.
- Responsibilities
- Leadership and Direction
- + Perform work under direct supervision of an experienced professional and follow established procedures and clearly defined processes. Receive direction on all aspects of assignments, specific tasks and how to execute. Work is thoroughly reviewed by more senior staff of ensure application of sound technicques and principles.
- At Operational and Company Level
- + Work as a member of a survey crew performing boundary, topography, ALTA, right-of-way, and construction surveys for public and private clients.
- Do the Work
- + Set-up and operate survey equipment, including total-station, data collector, leve and GPS. + Perform survey calculations. + Perform all aspects of stakeout and locations surveys using applicable survey equipment. + Maintain survey equipment used and keep survey truck stocked with necessary supplies and tools. + Make accuracy and clibration checks and adjustments on equipment used.
- Success Metrics and Competencies
- + Ability to work both independently and within a team environment.
- Qualifications
- + High school diploma or GED preferred.
- About Bowman
- Are you ready to build a career that makes a lasting impact?
- Our comprehensive benefits package includes:
- + Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance + 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match + Paid time off, sick leave, and paid holidays + Tuition reimbursement and professional development support + Discretionary bonuses and other performance-based incentives + Employee Assistance Program (EAP), wellness initiatives, and employee discounts Eligibility for certain benefits may vary based on position, location, and employment status.
- Physical Demands and Working Environment
- + Primarily outdoor work environment which may include adverse weather conditions, varying temperatures, excessive noise, and/or potential hazards.
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