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Assistant Surveyor / Instrument Operator

Tesoro Group
Scottsdale, AZ Full Time
POSTED ON 3/8/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/8/2025

Job Description

Job Description

Tesoro Technology has partnered with a prominent national survey and engineering firm specializing in renewable energy and land development. We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Land Survey Assistant / Instrument Operator to work remotely, primarily supporting projects in your area. This contract-to-hire position offers significant growth opportunities within a dynamic and expanding company.

Salary : $80,000-100,000

Travel Requirement : 3-4 weeks minimum at a time / 1 week off

Per Diem : $195 (covering 7 days per week if working 6 days)

Hours : Average of 75-85 hours per week due to travel

Position Overview :

We are seeking a dedicated Land Survey Instrument Operator to join our client's team and be responsible for delivering exceptional surveying services to both internal and external clients.

In this role, the Instrument Operator / Survey Assistant will :

  • Assisting the Crew Chief in the operation of a field survey crew.
  • The primary objectives are the quality (accuracy, thoroughness, meeting regulatory requirements, public relations) of work, safety, and equipment maintenance.
  • Must operate equipment, maintain a safe work environment, protect and maintain the equipment and vehicles, accurately and efficiently collect field data, and locate features.
  • Record accurate and precise surveying notes
  • Accurately record data points with data collector
  • Set wooden stakes and iron rods, cut and clear brush, trees, etc.
  • Adhere to the company's Safety, Quality Management, and Equipment Maintenance policies
  • Physically mobile in and around construction sites and field assignments
  • Ability to carry survey equipment and supplies in remote, rural, or urban surroundings
  • Ability to lift 50 pounds and walk long distances

Preferred Experience

  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Three (3) to four (4) years of progressive experience in land survey field operations and proficiency with land survey equipment (total stations) and GPS is required.
  • Salary : $80,000 - $100,000

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