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Instrument Man

McCarthy Building Companies, Inc.
Larue, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 10/26/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/20/2027

POSITION SUMMARY

The Instrument Man will support an exciting Renewable Energy project in LaRue, TX. This role is responsible for using a Trimble Robotic Total Station with Trimble Access software to establish points, boundaries, lines, elevations, and other critical project measurements. The ideal candidate has 3 years of Instrument Man experience with strong knowledge of construction staking, level loops, and GPS site calibration.


RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Complete Task Hazard Analysis (THA) logs daily

  • Recognize and communicate hazards/danger zones to surveying crew

  • Assist survey crew in performing surveys and field stake-out (roads, bridges, buildings, and other properties)

  • Assist with the interpretation of electronic drawing systems

  • Operate and set up surveying instruments (Trimble Robotic Total Station, etc.) for land surveying operations

  • Utilize engineer calculator

  • Transfer grid lines and elevations from a set point

  • Identify survey tools and material (laser, level, road, stakes, transit, etc.)

  • Position and hold vertical rods/targets used for sighting to measure angles, distance, and elevations

  • Provide surveying equipment maintenance, cleaning, and proper storage

  • Successfully complete required training to use personal arrest system


QUALIFICATIONS

  • Prior experience working on new construction projects in commercial, civil, or marine environments

  • Able to perform work with minimum supervision

  • Understand construction terminology

  • Basic Mathematics skills

  • Must identify and utilize common construction materials, hand tools, and power tools (hammer, shovel, laser level, water pump, measuring tape, hammer drill, saw, demolition hammer, etc.)

  • Proven commitment to Safety

  • Work in an organized manner

  • Able to work night shifts when needed

  • Must have reliable transportation to/from the job site

  • Ability to work independently and follow instructions

  • Must be self-motivated and can work well with others

  • Ability to meet attendance schedule with dependability and consistency

  • Ability to perform heavy lifting/pushing/pulling of material weighing 50 pounds

  • Ability to squat, crawl, and work in confined spaces

  • Minimum age 18

  • Proof of Identity and Employment Authorization

  • TWIC Card required

MBCSkill

McCarthy is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

NOTICE TO EXTERNAL SEARCH FIRMS: McCarthy’s Talent Acquisition Team is the only authorized representative permitted to engage with external search firms, staffing agencies, or other third-party recruiting partners. McCarthy maintains an Approved Agency List for recruiting partners, which is reviewed and updated annually.

McCarthy will only consider submissions from agencies with a signed fee agreement in place for the current year. McCarthy does not accept unsolicited resumes, candidate submissions, or referrals from agencies that do not meet these requirements.

If a candidate is submitted without an active agreement, McCarthy will have no obligation to pay any fees and reserves the right to contact, engage, interview, or hire such candidate(s) without any financial or other responsibility to the submitting agency. Unsolicited resumes, including those sent directly to hiring managers or other employees, will be considered the property of McCarthy.

Benefits:

Health Insurance, 401K Plan, Vacation & Paid Time Off

Salary : $39,047 - $60,160

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