Entry-Level Instrument Operator

Atlas Surveying Inc
Charlotte, NC

Job Description

Job Description

Salary: $16 - $20/hr Depending on Experience

Join our dynamic team at Atlas Surveying, Inc.

Atlas Surveying Inc., is an industry-leading land surveying firm dedicated to providing high-quality surveying services across the Southeast with offices in the Savannah/Hilton Head, Charleston, Charlotte, and Greenville/Spartanburg areas. With a focus on precision, accuracy, and innovation, we tackle diverse projects ranging from land development to infrastructure planning. We pride ourselves on our commitment to excellence and our collaborative work environment.

We're looking for motivated individuals to join us as Entry-Level Instrument Operators. This role is perfect for those keen to begin a career in land surveying, even without prior experience. As an Instrument Operator, you'll team up with seasoned surveying experts, aiding in field operations and gaining invaluable knowledge of land surveying basics. We offer a comprehensive training program to ensure you have the skills required for success. Plus, you'll thrive in our supportive, collaborative environment, with ample opportunities for professional advancement and growth.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

  • Assist in the setup and operation of surveying equipment, including total stations, GPS, and data collectors.
  • Learn and apply basic surveying techniques under the guidance of experienced surveyors.
  • Perform tasks such as holding survey rods, measuring distances, and recording data accurately.
  • Follow instructions from the Crew Chief and other senior team members to ensure efficient and accurate surveying operations.
  • Maintain survey equipment and assist with equipment transportation to and from job sites.
  • Adhere to safety protocols and regulations to ensure a safe working environment for yourself and your team.

Qualifications:

  • No prior experience in land surveying is required - we will provide training and support for the right candidates.
  • This position may require driving a company vehicle. Therefore, a valid driver's license and no infractions for a minimum of 3 years is required to be approved to drive a company vehicle and added to the company insurance policy.
  • Strong attention to detail and a willingness to learn new skills.
  • Excellent organizational and communication skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment and follow instructions.
  • Physical ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions and terrain.
  • The ability to bend, stoop, reach, and lift 75 lbs. Mental and physical labors are to be expected.
  • Honest, dependable, thorough, safety-conscious, and possessing a strong work ethic.

Benefits:

  • Health Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Quarterly Performance Bonuses
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • Life Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • 401K

Disclaimer:

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position.They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.All personnel may be required to perform duties outside their normal scope of responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

Atlas Surveying, Inc. isan equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Posted 2026-08-08

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