General Description
A GPS Rover Operator is an hourly-rated skilled craft position that performs as a part of the grading crew and is responsible for verifying the grade using the GPS Topcon system. The GPS Rover Operator is responsible for any combination of the duties described below.
Key Duties
- Verify grade of site
- Must have experience using the Topcon Pocket 3D data collection software, Topcon 3DMC, 3DMC2, 3DMC Max and mmGPS machine control systems
- Ability to read and understand construction layout on as-builts and designs/plans
- Responsible for setting up equipment and shooting grade
- Must be able to transfer data from GPS rover to grading equipment (dozer, motor grader, etc.)
- Use survey instruments
- Total stations
- Data collectors
- Highway construction layout
- Read and understand Civil Construction Blueprints
- Ability to work on above ground super structures such as bridges
- Perform incidental work items and duties included within other crafts
Location : Upstate, South Carolina
Department : FIELD / Office
Employment Type : Full-Time / Part time
Minimum Experience : Mid-level
Compensation : $16-$23/hr Depending on Experience
Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside their normal scope of responsibilities from time to time, as needed.