Survey Technician (Midland, TX)
Company: Parkhill
Location: Midland
Posted on: April 19, 2024
Job Description:
POSITION OVERVIEW Under direction, the Survey Crew Member will
perform a variety of survey tasks to support the survey crew's
daily operations. This position will assist the Survey Crew Chief
ensuring accurate and precise field measurements, procedures, and
note taking are adhered to. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provides technical support while working independently under
the direction of the Crew Chief and/or Professional Land Surveyor
(PLS)
- Works closely with survey crew chief and office staff to ensure
complete and accurate survey data collection, note keeping, field
sketches
- Utilizes survey equipment to map existing features of the
survey including but not limited to locations, shapes, elevations,
and dimensions of land or features upon the land
- Performs field survey activities compliant with standards set
by the company, state, and AEC/Surveying industry
- Operates and has knowledge of survey equipment functions,
capabilities, and limitations
- Maintains/ upkeeps survey equipment and coordinates scheduling
of calibrations and routine maintenance (if assigned this
duty)
- Maintains, orders, and organizes survey supplies (if assigned
this duty)
- Maintains, upkeeps, and organizes office location survey
shop/storage
- Ensures unassigned survey trucks are kept clean, organized,
stocked, and receive routine maintenance at the proper intervals
(if assigned this duty)
- Participates in a team environment to achieve team/company
goals
- Complies with all policies, practices, and procedures to ensure
safe working conditions and environment
- Encouraged to obtain FAA part 107 Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV)
pilot's license and collect data with UAV when needed/required
- Performs other duties as assignedREQUIREMENTS
- Valid state issued driver's license and clean driving record to
meet company insurance requirements
- Basic computer skills (AutoCAD/Civil 3d experience a
plus)SKILLS
- Positive attitude, reliable, responsible, and self-starter
- High attention to detail
- Good analytic skills
- Ability to communicate well both verbally and with written
communication (notes, emails, etc.)
- Great listener
- Asks questions
- Desire to learn and grow
- Ability to work well in a team environmentEDUCATION &
EXPERIENCE
- High School Diploma or equivalent. Land survey education
preferred but not required
- No survey experience necessary. Experience with topographic
surveys, boundary retracement surveys, constructions staking
preferred but not requiredWORKING CONDITIONS
- Ability to work outdoors including extreme temperatures and
weather conditions
- Ability to work in urban and rural sites/roadways both
containing flat or uneven terrain
- Ability to walk, stand, stoop, kneel, bend, twist, squat,
climb, and reach while surveying and operating surveying
equipment
- Ability to lift, carry, and use survey equipment/supplies, some
equipment/supplies weighing up to 50+ pounds
- Ability to cut and clear brush/trees as needed to complete
survey duties
- Potential exposure to harmful plants, insects, wildlife, and
busy traffic
- Ability to work overtime as needed
- Willing to travel and stay overnight for project locations over
2 hours from home office
Keywords: Parkhill, Midland , Survey Technician (Midland, TX), Engineering , Midland, Texas
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