Survey Instrument Technician

Job overview

The Survey Instrument Technician role is onsite in Alamogordo, New Mexico, with travel to field sites as needed. Compensation is not specified. The posting describes Cinterra’s electrical utility and solar construction services, which support contractors, private industry, and public utilities and help deliver electric power and renewable energy. The technician maintains and prepares survey instruments so field surveyors can collect accurate data. The role supports construction layout and survey work through equipment calibration, troubleshooting, documentation, and inventory care.

What you'll do

• Calibrate, maintain, and repair total stations, GPS equipment, levels, and theodolites
• assist surveyors with field setup and operation
• ensure equipment functions correctly and meets safety and quality standards
• document calibration and maintenance
• prepare and troubleshoot instruments for data collection
• maintain survey equipment inventory and storage.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

survey instrument technician

alamogordo nm

fortress fencing

cinterra

survey equipment

total stations

gps equipment

calibration

field survey

construction layout

travel to field sites

up to 12-hour shifts

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Requires at least one year of industrial construction experience with layout or survey responsibilities; valid driver’s license and willingness to travel to field sites as needed.

About the employer

Fortress Fencing, LLC is hiring for this role. Industry: Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors. Sector: 23.