Land Survey Technologist

Description

Location:Virtual job based in Calgary, AB

Salary:$35.00 hourly for 40 hours per week

Job type:Full-time, Permanent

Workplace type:Virtual job

Start date:As soon as possible

Language:English

Positions available:1

Education

• College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years

Experience

• 1 year to less than 2 years

Benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Gasoline paid
• Life insurance benefits

Work site environment

• Outdoors

Work setting

• Urban area
• Rural area
• Various locations
• Willing to relocate
• Relocation costs not covered by employer

Tasks

• Operate survey instruments and devices
• Participate in field surveys
• Keep survey information in systematic order
• Keep records, measurements and other survey information in systematic order
• 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

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

• Survey Technologist Trade Certificate

Computer and technology knowledge

• Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
• MS Excel
• MS Outlook
• MS PowerPoint
• MS Windows
• MS Word

Survey specialization

• Land survey

Transportation/travel information

• Own vehicle
• Valid driver's licence
• Own transportation
• Willing to travel
• Willing to travel regularly
• Travel expenses not paid by employer
• Public transportation is not available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Tight deadlines
• Attention to detail
• Walking
• Bending, crouching, kneeling

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player

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