Survey Technicians provide front-line data collection and initial analysis of topographic and other land-related information for businesses. They work on projects ranging from construction to conservation and are generally instrumental in gathering the data required for public works products, such as roads. Survey Technicians help support planning teams as they make early decisions regarding projects.
Que fait un Survey Technician ?
A Survey Technician, or Geospatial Technician, supports teams in gathering data about land in preparation for projects such as construction or digging. When creating a Survey Technician job description, you may want to include responsibilities such as collecting land data, drafting maps and drawings based on survey data and operating survey equipment.
Responsabilités
Un Survey Technician doit être capable de remplir diverses fonctions et responsabilités. Voici quelques fonctions et responsabilités qu'un Survey Technician doit être capable d'exécuter :
Operating survey instructions and technologies, including GPS trackers, data software and drones and more traditional tools, such as clinometers and measuring wheels
Providing data about topography and geographic measurements to support mapmaking
Drafting maps or other survey drawings using CAD software and other tools
Calibrating and maintaining survey equipment
Preparing documentation about the conditions and work involved at a survey site
Compétences requises
Un Survey Technician compétitif aura certaines compétences et qualifications, notamment :
Proficiency with CAD software and other programs your teams use to render data into visual formats
Experience using GPS mapping and topography tools and software
Knowledge of traditional survey tools, including tripods, cameras and compasses
Spatial awareness that can translate into a natural understanding of the landscape
Knowledge of legal regulations related to accessing and surveying land
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