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Land Surveying Field Crew
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What they do
A Surveyor measures the surface of the Earth and collects data used to make maps, set boundaries, and determine the shape and contour of sections of land. Uses global positioning system (GPS) and global information system (GIS) technology to make measurements. May specialize in measurements to determine airspace boundaries; may conduct marine or hydrographic surveys to measure bodies of water and determine shorelines and water flow and depth.
$63,653 / year median in South Carolina
+11% projected growth
Job Description
Our work environment includes:
Casual work attire Relaxed atmosphereResponsibilities:
- Assist surveyors in conducting field surveys and data collection
- Operate and maintain surveying equipment, including total stations, GPS receivers, and data collectors
- Assist in the preparation of survey reports and maps
- Conduct research to obtain necessary information for survey projects
- Assist in the construction of survey monuments and markers
- Perform heavy lifting and physical tasks as required
- Utilize hand tools to set up and take down surveying equipment
Experience:
- Previous experience as a survey technician or related field preferred
- Familiarity with surveying equipment and techniques
- Ability to perform heavy lifting and physical tasks as required
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data collection and analysis
Note:
This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$16.00- $18.