Survey TechnicianInstrument Operator

NorthStar Energy Solutions a Quanta Services Inc. (NYSE:PWR) company is headquartered in Grand Prairie TX and operates across the Central Southwest part of the United States. We are leaders specializing in transmission lines distribution lines substation construction foundations storm damage repairs and electrical contracting.

Joining our team means being part of an organization that values drive and inclusion. We focus on career development and reward excellence recognizing each team members unique contributions. Were at the forefront of powering modern life. Discover how your skills and dedication can make a real difference to us.

NorthStar Energy Solutions is Hiring for a Survey Technician/Instrument Operator.

• Utilize multiple types of surveying equipment to assist field crews with daily data collection activities for boundary topographic and construction staking/layout surveys
• Support field survey operations under the direction of the Crew Foreman while providing updates on progress and identifying field issues as they arise
• Operate and maintain surveying technology including robotic total stations GNSS systems data collectors/radios and digital or automatic levels
• Prepare organized and accurate field documentation and measurement records for survey activities under Crew Foreman guidance
• Maintain cleanliness and proper working condition of survey instruments tools and company vehicles
• Adhere to established company safety standards procedures and operational policies

Work Environment:

• Primarily field-based with some office work for data processing and reporting
• Work may occur on active construction sites with heavy equipment and strict safety requirements
• May require early mornings extended hours or weekend work depending on project schedules

• Required Qualifications

  • Must possess a valid and current drivers license with clean driving record
  • Minimum of two years of experience within the surveying or related construction industry
  • Understanding of standard land surveying methods
  • Ability to perform outdoor field work throughout the year in varying weather conditions and jobsite environments
  • Proficiency with survey equipment (Trimble Leica or similar)
  • Basic understanding of civil construction plans and specifications
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and site plans

  Strong attention to detail and accuracy

  Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience working on data center or large-scale infrastructure projects
  • Familiarity with AutoCAD Civil 3D or similar software
  • Knowledge of coordinate systems geodesy and survey data processing
  • OSHA 10 or 30 certification
  • Surveying certifications are a plus

  Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to stand walk and work in the field for extended periods
  • Capable of lifting and carrying survey equipment (up to 50 lbs)
  • Available to travel/stay out of town for work as needed. This position may require full-time travel with scheduled days off.

As a Quanta Services employee we offer a wide range of benefits to fit your needs.

• 401(k) with immediate matching and vesting
• Fully comprehensive benefits packages; Medical Dental Vision
  • Your choice of PPO HSA FSA
• Short term and long term benefits
• Employee discounts on consumer goods

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race color religion national origin or ancestry sex (including gender pregnancy sexual orientation and/or gender identity) age disability genetic information veteran status and/or any other basis protected by applicable federal state or local law.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer including disability and protected veteran status.

We prohibit all types of discrimination and are committed to providing access and equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities. For additional information or if reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application interview or hiring processes or to perform the essential functions of a position please contact us the Companys Human Resources department.