Land Survey Technician

About the Role: Act as operator and custodian of the measuring instruments and equipment assigned to the survey crew, including data-storing tachymeters, positioning receivers and survey devices; assist the Land Survey Technologist with calculations, and recording tasks, and perform other usual survey crew duties. What You'll be Doing: Operate all types of current surveying instruments and equipment, including transits, direction theodolites, levels, tapes, electromagnetic distances and data-storing tachometric theodolites, under the direction of the Land Survey Technologist. Assist in gathering evidence on boundaries, determining their location and marking them by monumentation or location stakes. Conduct the placement of targets, reflectors and instruments for horizontal control surveys and assist the Land Survey Technologist in the selection of routes, sight distances and benchmark locations in vertical control surveys. Take and record referencing measurements and other information for precise horizontal and vertical control stations, with minimal supervision from Land Survey Technologist. Record information and make field notes, sketches and calculations subject to the direction and verification by the Land Survey Technologist. Assume care and control of the measuring instruments and equipment assigned to the survey crew. Conduct monitoring surveys to detect ground subsidence and movement of structures. During absences of the Land Survey Technologist for periods shorter than one (1) day, direct the crew in its current work or as instructed by the Supervisor. Perform other similar and related duties, as required. What's Required: Graduation from a Survey Technician Program accredited in Ontario, or the equivalent combination of education and work experience. Two years of progressively responsible survey experience, with at least one each in cadastral and engineering surveys, preferably in a municipal environment. Knowledge, training and experience with the Occupational Health and Safety Act and the Regulations. Effective oral and written communication skills. A valid driver’s licence, with a good driving record. Physical capacity for the job.

Operate and maintain surveying equipment to perform horizontal and vertical control surveys and monitor ground subsidence. Assist the Land Survey Technologist with boundary evidence gathering, field notes, and crew direction during short absences.

Requires graduation from an accredited Survey Technician Program and two years of experience in cadastral and engineering surveys. Must possess a valid driver's license, physical capacity for field work, and knowledge of the Occupational Health and Safety Act.

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• Surveying Instruments Operation
• Cadastral Surveying
• Engineering Surveying
• Boundary Evidence Gathering
• Horizontal Control Surveys
• Vertical Control Surveys
• Field Note Recording
• Ground Subsidence Monitoring
• Occupational Health and Safety
• Technical Calculations
• Monumentation
• Data-storing Tachymeters

• Engineering
• Construction
• Trades
• Government & Public Sector

Formation minimale

Diplôme professionnel

Expérience minimale

2+ ans

Langue de l’offre

anglais

Heures de travail

40 heures par semaine