Survey Instrument Operator

Nobis Group • Full-time • Concord, NH, US • 1m ago

Description

Start your career in surveying with Nobis Group, where hands-on experience, teamwork, and growth come together in a 100% employee-owned company. As a Survey Instrument Operator, you’ll play a key role in supporting field operations, working outdoors on meaningful projects while learning from experienced professionals. If you’re eager to build technical skills, work with advanced equipment, and be part of a team that values safety, precision, and development, this is an opportunity to launch your future.

Why Nobis Stands Out As An Employer-of-Choice

You’re not just an employee—you’re an owner
Hybrid flexibility + generous PTO and floating holidays
Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits (health, dental, vision, FSA/HRA, 401k, parental leave)
Paid volunteer time and community-focused work
Real career growth through mentorship and leadership pathways
A supportive environment where your ideas matter
A multiple-year winner of New Hampshire’s Best Places to Work, earning a distinguished place in the Hall of Fame.

Position Overview

The Instrument Operator (IO) supports the lead field surveyor by assisting with the setup and operation of survey equipment and data collection tools. This role requires attention to detail, the ability to follow precise instructions, and effective teamwork in varying terrain and field conditions. The IO plays a critical role in ensuring accurate data collection and smooth coordination within the survey crew team.

What You’ll Do

Ensure that all equipment is in proper working order before leaving the office for job sites
Operate and maintain survey instruments
Ensure that the required equipment is in the vehicle prior to leaving the office for job sites
Ensure that proper field procedures and accuracy requirements, established by the office, are followed and met Communicating with the crew chief in a clear and consistent manner assist crew chief with transporting field equipment to the location necessary for the surveying
At all times, conduct field surveys in a safe manner in all climates
Extensive field site travel for data collection and other field operational needs is required
Other related duties and responsibilities may be assigned as needed.

What It’s Like Working At Nobis

We are 100% Employee-Owned and that makes you an owner. As a Nobis Employee-Owner, you will become part of a team that thrives on diversity of thought, encourages out-of-the-box ideas, and strives to fulfill our mission to deliver unparalleled engineering and environmental solutions that drive employee-owner, client, and community success.

Nobis is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or gender identity.

Requirements

What You’ll Need to Bring With You

High School diploma or GED and a willingness to learn and understand a variety of field survey equipment
This is an entry-level position and no experience is required, but if you do have previous experience it is a definite plus
Valid driver’s license is required
Ability to learn to operate electronic surveying instruments, along with capability for using a computer and other software
OSHA 10 (construction safety) is helpful along with any survey or civil technology coursework
Desire to obtain CST (Certified Survey Technician) Level I once applicable skills/experience has been acquired is strongly encouraged and supported for professional growth

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