About this role
About Us:
Since 1980, DynaTen Corporation (a Comfort Systems USA Company) has delivered high-quality Commercial Construction and Service Solutions across the greater North Texas market. We partner with our clients to provide technical expertise and high-level execution on every project. As a result, DynaTen is a trusted provider of HVAC, Plumbing, and Building Automation Controls solutions.
Our culture is built on accountability, teamwork, and a commitment to developing our people. We take pride in promoting from within, supporting both field and office teams, and delivering results the right way. We offer strong long-term career opportunities, excellent benefits, and a positive, team-oriented work environment
Position Summary
The Trimble Operator uses Trimble robotic total station equipment and approved layout point files to establish accurate field locations for commercial mechanical, plumbing, piping, HVAC, and equipment installations. The role verifies project control, performs field layout, protects established points, and communicates discrepancies between the provided layout information and actual field conditions. The Trimble Operator coordinates daily layout priorities with project and field teams and does not create or modify BIM point files. This position reports to the Survey Lead.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities
- Review approved BIM models, layout files, drawings, project control, elevations, tolerances, and required layout points before beginning field work.
- Set up, verify, protect, and operate robotic total stations, data collectors, prisms, lasers, and other construction layout equipment.
- Check and verify project control before performing layout and routinely throughout the project. Establish, maintain , and verify control to ensure accuracy is maintained within 1/8" throughout the project.
- Establish and verify layout points for MEP sleeves, inserts, hangers, equipment pads, penetrations, piping, ductwork, equipment, and other mechanical and plumbing installations.
- Transfer and establish horizontal and vertical control throughout the project, including transferring control between floors and work areas while maintaining required project accuracy.
- Verify layout against project control, building grids, benchmarks, BIM models, and field conditions before releasing points for installation.
- Identify , document, and communicate discrepancies between BIM models, drawings, project control, existing conditions, and field installations.
- Coordinate daily layout priorities, access, and sequencing with Superintendents, Foremen, BIM/VDC personnel, General Contractors, and other trades.
- Maintain accurate point files, control information, field notes, layout records, issue logs, backups, and as-built information while protecting established project control and layout points.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications
- At least 2 years of construction layout, surveying, MEP installation, BIM, or closely related experience.
- Demonstrated ability to use a robotic total station and data collector or comparable layout equipment.
- Ability to read plans, coordinates, elevations, models, and control information and perform construction math.
- Ability to work independently on active jobsites and communicate discrepancies clearly.
- Valid driver's license and driving record that meets company requirements.
Preferred Qualifications
- Trimble FieldLink , RTS, survey
- Technical training in surveying, geomatics, construction technology, or BIM.
- Commercial mechanical, plumbing, piping, or sheet-metal field experience.
- OSHA 30-hour Construction credential and current lift certifications.
What you can expect
- Exceptional health, dental and vision insurance.
- Paid Employee Only Medical Coverage
- In house and manufacturer led training, and leadership development
- Long-term career growth into operations, sales and/or leadership
- Comprehensive benefit package and employer sponsored memberships
- 401k match
- PTO and Holiday Pay
- Annual incentive program
- Stable work
Working Conditions
Must have the ability to perform the duties above in a non-controlled environment. This will include climbing ladders, working on ladders and elevated surfaces, maintain in good working conditions, tools, materials, and equipment required to your work area. Working exposed to the elements during (when required) at all times of the year. All employees are required to always wear PPE and always follow Safety procedures.
EEO Statement
DynaTen is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversifying its workforce. DynaTen, Inc does not to discriminate against any applicant for employment, or any employee because of age, color, sex, disability, national origin, race, religion, or veteran status.
The statements contained in this document are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by a colleague assigned to this description. They are not intended to constitute a comprehensive list of functions, duties, or local variances. Management retains the discretion to add or to change the duties of the position at any time.
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) of this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. All duties and responsibilities are essential functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the employee(s) will possess the skills, aptitudes, and abilities to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, or abilities. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an at will relationship.