Survey Technician
About The Position
The Survey Technician will assist the Survey Crew Chief in performing field work for various types of surveys including route, topographic, boundary, ALTA/ACSM, construction staking, and R/W staking. This role involves project research, reconnaissance for survey control information, and collecting/laying out accurate survey data. The technician will be responsible for accurately recording field notes, assisting with data collector operations, and communicating with field and office staff. Additionally, the role requires maintaining field equipment and vehicles, upholding confidentiality, and performing other assigned duties.
Requirements
- High School Diploma
- Able to work 9 or more hours per work day
- Able to work 40 or more hours per work week, as needed
- Able to work outdoors in all weather conditions traversing uneven or difficult terrain while carrying survey equipment
- Able to drive survey vehicle
- Able to drive rebar, lath, stakes and/or hubs into the ground as needed
- Able to dig and/or probe into pavement or ground for pertinent survey information
- Able to lift utility structure lids or covers
- Possess a valid Indiana Driver’s License
- Maintain compliance for MICCS program
- Agree to abide by the personnel policies identified in the Company Policy
- Possess good communication skills
- Able to work within a “team concept”
- Proficient in use of total stations, GPS equipment, differential levels and data collectors
- Working knowledge of construction plans for public works projects
- Ability to meet deadlines
Responsibilities
- Assist Survey Crew Chief in performing field work for route, topographic, boundary, ALTA/ACSM, construction staking and R/W staking surveys
- Perform project research
- Perform reconnaissance for all pertinent survey control information
- Collect and Layout accurate survey data for route, topographic, boundary, ALTA/ACSM, construction staking and R/W staking surveys
- Accurately record field notes in a field book
- Assist in downloading and uploading information to data collectors
- Communicate with field and office staff to provide quality services
- Maintain all field equipment and vehicle
- Maintain confidentiality of information regarding clients and company practices
- Perform other duties as assigned
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
