What are the responsibilities and job description for the Survey Technician position at Spotlock?
About Us:
We are a leading surveying and geospatial solutions provider dedicated to delivering accurate and reliable data to support various industries such as construction, land development, and infrastructure projects. We are committed to excellence in surveying services and are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Survey Technician to join our team.
Position Overview:
As a Survey Technician, you will play a key role in supporting the surveying team by performing various technical tasks related to data collection, instrument operation, and data analysis. The ideal candidate will have a strong interest in surveying, a willingness to learn, and the ability to work collaboratively in a dynamic environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist Survey Party Chiefs in setting up and operating survey instruments, such as total stations and GPS equipment.
- Conduct field surveys to collect accurate and reliable data for boundary surveys, topographic surveys, and construction staking.
- Perform routine maintenance and calibration of surveying equipment.
- Assist in the preparation and organization of field notes, sketches, and other survey data.
- Support the production of survey plats, maps, and drawings using computer-aided design (CAD) software.
- Collaborate with surveying team members to ensure efficient and accurate data collection.
- Follow established procedures and guidelines to maintain quality control in survey data.
- Work outdoors in various weather conditions and travel to project sites as required.
- Assist in the resolution of technical issues related to survey data and equipment.
- Stay informed about advancements in surveying technology and techniques.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent; bachelor's degree in surveying or related field preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in surveying
- Familiarity with surveying equipment and instruments.
- Basic understanding of surveying principles and terminology.
- Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data collection.
- Effective communication and teamwork skills.
- Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and methods.
- Proficiency in basic computer skills.
If you are a motivated individual with a passion for surveying and a desire to contribute to impactful projects, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and qualifications to Zach Redenbaugh at zredenbaugh@spotlock.io
