Broward County Government ยท 1 month ago
SURVEY TECHNICIAN (HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION & ENGINEERING DIVISION)
Plantation, FL
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$18/hr - $30/hr
1+ years expBroward County Government is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Survey Technician in the Highway Construction & Engineering Division. The role involves performing a variety of land survey work related to the collection of survey data and the preparation of surveys, including operating survey equipment and assisting in field crew tasks.
GovernmentNon ProfitOffice Administration
Responsibilities
Operates a work vehicle to transport survey tools to and from the survey job site; assists in locating and reconnaissance of survey control points and property corners to establish a baseline for the survey; accurately sets up survey equipment and Maintenance of Traffic devices required for the survey; locates field conditions and improvements per survey work order; operates a Total Station and electronic data collector to digitally measure and record angles and distances, and calculate precise coordinates of surveyed points ; reads survey level and accurately records readings in field book; conducts other related tasks as necessary to complete the survey
Runs data collector and total station; records field notes in book and runs level; drives a truck to and from the job site; helps set up any signs and equipment needed for the job
Helps and assists in anything that needs to be done at the job site; picks up all equipment at the end of the day; shoots all control points and property corners; sets up instruments to establish a baseline for the job; shoots everything that the worker order states; finds control points such as property corners
Obtains information from party chief on what the office wants on each job; then executes each task
Performs related work as assigned
Qualification
Required
Requires one (1) year technical work in surveying or closely related experience
A valid Florida Class 'E' Driver's License for the duration of hire
Preferred
Associates Degree or higher in engineering/technical related course work
Completion of engineering/technical related college level course work comprised of 9 or more credit hours
National Society of Professional Surveyors Certified Survey Technician Level 1 or higher
Florida Department of Education Apprenticeship, Survey Assistant, Instrument Person certification
FAA Part 107 Certificate (Drone Pilot License)
FDOT MOT certification
First Aid/CPR certification/Defensive driving certification
At least one (1) year of experience using electronic data collection equipment
At least one (1) year of experience working with GPS/GNSS equipment
At least one (1) year of experience working with Digital Levels/LIDAR/drones
At least one (1) year of experience working with Carlson/Spectra data collection software
At least one (1) year of experience surveying roadways/performing as-builts/construction layout
Company
Broward County Government
Broward County Government is a government nonprofit website that provides information about the city and administration.
Founded in 1915Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
5001-10000 employees
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