Survey Instrument Operator

Timmons Group • Staunton, Virginia, United States • Posted June 16, 2026

Location Staunton, Virginia
Job Type Full-time
Category Drafters, Engineering Technicians, and Mapping Technicians
Posted June 16, 2026

Job Description

Timmons Group is currently seeking a Survey Instrument Operator to join our Survey Group located in our Staunton, VA office location. The Instrument Operator assists Land Surveyors and Party Chiefs in application of principles, methods, and techniques of civil engineering and land surveying by performing the following duties.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

  • Collects data for boundaries, location, topographical, and design surveys
  • Operates robotic total station, level, GPS Receivers and data collectors in performance of field surveys
  • Sets points on construction stakeout projects (curb and gutter, drop inlets, storm sewer, sanitary sewer, waterline, bridges, etc.)
  • Conducts daily maintenance and up-keep of instruments
  • Makes sketches and records measurements to indicate exact location of horizontal and vertical control points
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