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Job Title: Instrument OperatorJob Description

We are seeking a dedicated Instrument Operator to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have the ability to operate survey equipment and perform essential field calculations while adhering to safety procedures. This role involves collecting field survey data for various types of surveys and maintaining a clean work environment.

Responsibilities

+ Operate a total station instrument and data collector.

+ Utilize a GPS rover effectively.

+ Operate a level and read a level rod accurately.

+ Perform basic field calculations.

+ Cut and clear survey lines using hand tools.

+ Maintain a clean work vehicle.

+ Adhere to basic safety procedures.

+ Take directions from Project Managers and coordinate work efficiently.

Essential Skills

+ Proficiency in operating total station instruments.

+ Experience with data collection and land surveying.

+ Strong data entry skills.

+ Capability to work in a survey crew environment.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ High School diploma or G.E.D. required.

+ Formal training in a surveying-related field is a plus.

+ Minimum 6 months to 1+ year experience in field surveying.

+ Strong work ethic and self-motivation.

+ Ability to work accurately and timely.

+ High moral and ethical character.

+ Ability to pass a drug test and background check.

+ Clean driving record.

+ Ability to obtain a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC®).

Work Environment

The position requires collecting field survey data for various surveys including boundary, topographic, ALTA, wetland, and tree locations, as well as construction layout. The work schedule is Monday through Friday with occasional Saturdays, from 6:15 am to 4 pm, totaling 40-50 hours per week. The role offers a comprehensive benefits package including 401(k), dental insurance, employee discounts, flexible spending account, health insurance, life insurance, paid time off, retirement plan, and vision insurance.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $22.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Savannah,GA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 13, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.