What are the responsibilities and job description for the ENGINEERING TECH - SURVEYOR ASST position at City of Wichita Falls, Texas?
The purpose of this position is to serve in the survey crew to conduct field topographical surveys, gather field data, establish right-of-way boundaries and perform construction layout and staking. This is accomplished by utilizing and operating survey equipment, recording field data, researching records, reading and understanding construction plans, performing mathematical calculations and communicating with project managers and citizens. Other duties may be assigned such as assisting with construction inspection and material testing.
LICENSING REQUIREMENTS:
Driver’s License Required – Y Type - C Endorsements - None
OTHER REQUIREMENTS:
None
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Note: This information is intended to be descriptive of the key responsibilities of the position. The list of essential functions below does not identify all duties performed by any single incumbent in this position. Additionally, please be aware of the legend below when referring to the physical demands of each essential function.
(S) Sedentary (L) Light (M) Medium (H) Heavy (V) Very Heavy
Exerting up to 10 lbs. occasionally or negligible weights frequently; sitting most of the time. Exerting up to 20 lbs. occasionally; 10 lbs. frequently; or negligible amounts constantly; OR requires walking or standing to a significant degree. Exerting 20-50 lbs. occasionally; 10-25 lbs. frequently; or up to 10 lbs. constantly. Exerting 50-100 lbs. occasionally; 10-25 lbs. frequently; or up to 10-20 lbs. constantly. Exerting over 100 lbs. occasionally; 50-100 lbs. frequently; or up to 20-50 lbs. constantly.
# Code Essential Functions
1 L Regular and reliable attendance in compliance with given schedules is a mandatory requirement of this position. Schedules may be subject to change with or without advance notice
2 H Assist the Party Chief to conduct surveys and gather field data to ascertain the locations of natural and man-made structures on the earth’s surface using electronic distance and angle measuring devices and other surveying instruments
3 L Perform primary calculations to determine traverse closures and adjustments, azimuths and bearings, level runs, and placement of horizontal and vertical control for project sites. Lay out proposed projects such as utility lines or facilities by use of standard surveying procedures.
4 L Assist the Party Chief in verifying drafting accuracy by comparing finished drawings to actual field conditions and make changes as required.
5 L Search for property corners, right of way markers and benchmark monuments.
JOB CLASSIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:
-Description of Minimum Job Requirements-
Formal Education Work requires knowledge necessary to understand basic operational, technical, or office processes. Level of knowledge equivalent to four years of high school or equivalency.
Experience Over one year up to and including two years
PRIMARY WORK LOCATION - Outdoors