Trimble Operator

Key Responsibilities

• Perform detailed layout and stake-out for HVAC and plumbing systems using Trimble equipment (e.g., Robotic Total Station, Trimble Total Station).
• Conduct periodic as-built surveys and field verification for MEP systems (excluding sprinkler systems).
• Convert and integrate site measurements with CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD) to produce accurate field drawings.
• Maintain and calibrate Trimble devices; ensure proper data logging and validation.
• Cook up closely with MEP team members and site supervisors to address layout discrepancies and design conflicts.
• Provide well-organized field documentation, annotated sketches, point tables, and CAD-based drawings for accurate stakeholder communication.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Trimble Operator, Construction Surveyor, or similar role in MEP sectors.
• Proficiency with Trimble hardware (Robotic/Total Stations) and data management.
• Excellent ability to interpret and work from building plans and mechanical/electrical/plumbing drawings.
• High attention to detail, ensuring precision in measurements and layout.
• Strong communication and team collaboration capabilities.
• Additional certifications—such as industry-specific CAD or surveying credentials—are a plus but not mandatory.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand, walk, and move around construction sites for extended periods of time.
• Ability to lift and carry equipment up to 50 pounds.
• Capable of working in varying physical positions including bending, kneeling, and climbing ladders as needed.
• Visual acuity to read plans, measurements, and operate precision instruments.
• Ability to safely operate equipment in active construction environments.

Work Environment

• Primarily field-based role on active construction job sites with exposure to varying weather conditions.
• Exposure to typical construction site conditions such as noise, dust, and heavy equipment.
• Requires adherence to all safety regulations and use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Occasional office or trailer-based work for CAD updates and documentation.

Compensation

Hourly Rate: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour.