Survey Instrument Technician

Ardurra is seeking a Survey Instrument Person to join our staff in Mesa, AZ.

This is a full-time position requiring at least 6 months survey field experience, a good attitude, and the ability to work with a team.

Primary Function

Must have knowledge of and be able to operate total stations, GPS receivers, data collectors (survey controllers), and levels, in addition to a general knowledge of standard surveying procedures and methods.

Primary Duties


* Work primarily in the field on boundary, topographic and construction surveys


* Performs labor intensive tasks related to completing the surveys noted above

Education and Experience Requirements


* High School diploma or equivalent required


* Microsoft software experience (Word & Excel)


* Knowledgeable in the use of total stations, GPS Receivers and data collectors.


* Must be physically able to work long hours and carry heavy loads.


* Possess good interpersonal skills, and effective written and oral communication skills.


* Must be able and willing to travel as needed for the amount of field work required.


* Attendance, punctuality and reliability are essential requirement


* Valid Driver's License required.

Other Requirements

Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Work requires using a machete, shovel and sledgehammer or other appropriate tools.

Lifting and carrying equipment weighing up to 25 lbs.

over rough terrain may be required.

Hand-eye coordination is necessary to operate various pieces of field equipment.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is often required to sit, stand, walk, use hands/fingers to handle, feel or operate objects, tools, or controls, and reach with hands and arms, speak, and hear.

The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, and smell.

Able to get in and out of vehicle multiple times a day; drive 30 to 60 miles daily.

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential function of this job.

The employee works outside in all types of weather conditions, possibly for extended periods of time.

The terrain may be rough, steep, wet or swampy.

Vegetation may be dense, and insects, snakes or animals may be encountered.

Why Ardurra?

While Ardurra offers competitive compensation and rich benefits programs, it is our culture that truly sets us apart from our peers. We nurture a family-like culture, striving to create a work environment that is enjoya...