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Survey Field Technician / Instrument Operator | Poquoson, VA, USA
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BlackRock Resources LLC
Poquoson, VA (In Person)
Full-Time
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Survey Field Technician / Instrument Operator Survey Field Technician /
Instrument Operator Location:
Newport News, VA Job Type:
Full-Time #ZR About the Role We are seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Survey Field Technician / Instrument Operator to support our mechanical surveying team in the field. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on work, collaborating with a team, and contributing to high-quality project execution. Key Responsibilities- Operate and assist with surveying instruments including prisms, total stations, GPS/electronic distance-measuring equipment, and auto-levels
- Accurately record survey measurements and descriptive data using notes, sketches, drawings, and digital data collection tools
- Set and position targets for operators to measure angles, distances, and elevations
- Perform manual labor tasks using drills, cutting equipment, and other tools as needed
- Assist with surveying activities such as point layout, equipment layout, and blueprint interpretation
- Collaborate with team members across field operations, administration, and production Qualifications
- Experience with surveying equipment
- Experience with commerical mechanical contractors and supporting their layout requirements
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data collection
- Comfortable working outdoors in varying conditions
- Ability to perform physical labor and lift equipment as needed
- Team-oriented mindset with strong communication skills Why Join Us
- Opportunity to work on diverse and impactful projects
- Supportive, team-driven environment
- Career growth and skill development opportunities Apply Today If you're ready to build a career in surveying and enjoy hands-on, field-based work, we'd love to hear from you.