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ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (CIVIL)

Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, USA

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$61K/yr - $79K/yr

1+ years exp

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is looking for an Engineering Technician (Civil) to serve as a hydrographic survey expert for the Area Office survey operations. The role involves planning, directing, and supervising survey activities while ensuring the accuracy of survey data and equipment operations.

ConsultingGovernmentHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologyInternetStaffing Agency

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Analyzes and considers several possible courses of action end techniques and selects the most appropriate procedures to ensure requirements are achieved

Works with co-workers to improve survey knowledge and skills

Works with supervisory and management personnel to ensure appropriate equipment is planned for in budgets to keep survey systems up to date with current technology

Determines the most advantageous and efficient crew project schedules and crew assignments inconsideration of work operations and timely submission of work

Performs system operation calibration and date checks to ensure accuracy standards are being met

Prepares and/or reviews all required reports and records and handles all administrative work required in connection with surveys such as safety and accident reports, and progress reports

Safely and properly operates all necessary motorized and non-motorized equipment, and maintains, troubleshoots and performs minor repairs on all survey related equipment

Meets to confer with representatives of other governmental or public interest groups to obtain data necessary for surveys pertaining to navigational projects and obtain rights of entry

Qualification

Hydrographic surveyingBathymetric data collectionSurvey planningEquipment calibrationCustomer serviceTeamworkAttention to detailIntegrityInterpersonal skills

Required

One year of specialized experience which includes: Performing journeyman level work serving as a system operator onboard the survey vessel responsible for conducting bathymetric data collection, assisting in the planning, organizing, coordinating, and developing methods and procedures for performing and conducting the work of the survey team

I have completed two full years of graduate school or Master's degree in a field which demonstrates the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to do the work of the position. Appropriate fields of study can include any of the following: engineering, construction, engineering or industrial technology, physics, drafting, surveying, physical science or mathematics

Your resume must be two pages or less and must support the specialized experience described in this announcement

For each relevant work experience, make sure you include the employer's name, job title, start and end dates (include month and year), for qualifications purposes, the number of hours worked per week, and a brief description that show you can perform the tasks at the required level listed in the job announcement

Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications