Address
Form of work
SalaryOverview
Languages
English
Education
- Other trades certificate or diploma
- or equivalent experience
Experience
Experience an asset
Green job
The employer stated that this is a green job because the position:
- Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes
Work site environment
- Outdoors
Work setting
- Urban area
- Rural area
- Various locations
- Remote location
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Keep survey information in systematic order
- Assist in the calculation, analysis and computation of measurements obtained during field surveys
- Keep records, measurements and other survey information in systematic order
- Participate in field surveys and operate survey instruments and devices
- Analyze latitude, longitude and angles and compute trigonometric and other calculations to plot features, contours and areas to a specific scale
- Assist survey engineers or professional surveyors to develop methods and procedures for conducting field surveys
- Conduct field surveys and operate survey instruments and computer equipment to measure distance, angles, elevations and contours
- Determine precise geographic locations using global positioning systems (GPS) equipment
- Record measurements and other information obtained during field survey activities
- Supervise and co-ordinate field survey activities
Supervision
- 1 to 2 people
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Survey Technologist Trade Certificate
Experience and specialization
Computer and technology knowledge
- Geographic Information System (GIS)
- Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
- MS Outlook
Survey specialization
- Topographic survey
- Legal survey
- Land survey
Additional information
Security and safety
- Driver's validity licence check
Transportation/travel information
- Vehicle supplied by employer
- Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Work under pressure
- Attention to detail
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Walking
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Own tools/equipment
- Internet access
- Cellular phone
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Dependability
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- Bonus
Long term benefits
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
Other benefits
- Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
