- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 40 to 55 hours per week
- Education: Other trades certificate or diploma
- Experience: Experience an asset
- or equivalent experience
Work site environment
Outdoors
Work setting
OfficeUrban areaRural areaVarious locationsRemote location
Tasks
Operate survey instruments and devicesParticipate in field surveysSupervise drafting and technical staffKeep survey information in systematic orderAssist in the calculation, analysis and computation of measurements obtained during field surveysAssist in the preparation of detailed drawings, charts and plansKeep records, measurements and other survey information in systematic orderAnalyze latitude, longitude and angles and compute trigonometric and other calculations to plot features, contours and areas to a specific scaleAssist survey engineers or professional surveyors to develop methods and procedures for conducting field surveysConduct field surveys and operate survey instruments and computer equipment to measure distance, angles, elevations and contoursDetermine precise geographic locations using global positioning systems (GPS) equipmentPrepare detailed drawings, charts and plans and survey notes and reportsRecord measurements and other information obtained during field survey activitiesSupervise and co-ordinate field survey activities
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Survey Technologist Trade Certificate
Computer and technology knowledge
Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipmentAutoCADMS AccessMS ExcelMS OutlookMS WindowsMS Word
Survey specialization
Topographic surveyLegal surveyLand surveyEngineeringGeodeticLand development
Transportation/travel information
Vehicle supplied by employerWilling to travelTravel expenses paid by employer
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Combination of sitting, standing, walkingWalkingBending, crouching, kneeling
Personal suitability
Team player
Screening questions
Are you authorized to work in Canada?Do you have experience working in this field?
Employment terms options
DayOvertime available
Health benefits
Dental planHealth care planVision care benefits
