Overview
Languages
English

Education

College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years

Experience
2 years to less than 3 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

Rural area

Remote location

Responsibilities

Operate survey instruments and devices

Participate in field surveys

Keep survey information in systematic order

Assist in the calculation, analysis and computation of measurements obtained during field surveys

Assist in the preparation of detailed drawings, charts and plans

Keep records, measurements and other survey information in systematic order

Analyze latitude, longitude and angles and compute trigonometric and other calculations to plot features, contours and areas to a specific scale

Assist survey engineers or professional surveyors to develop methods and procedures for conducting field surveys

Conduct field surveys and operate survey instruments and computer equipment to measure distance, angles, elevations and contours

Determine precise geographic locations using global positioning systems (GPS) equipment





Prepare detailed drawings, charts and plans and survey notes and reports

Record measurements and other information obtained during field survey activities

Supervise and co-ordinate field survey activities

Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

Certification by a provincial or territorial association

Experience and specialization
Computer and technology knowledge

Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment

Additional information
Security and safety

Driver's validity licence check

Transportation/travel information

Vehicle supplied by employer

Valid driver's licence

Own tools/equipment

Safety equipment/gear

Steel-toed safety boots

Hard hat

Safety vest

Personal suitability

Accurate

Client focus

Dependability

Judgement

Reliability

Team player

Benefits
Health benefits

Dental plan

Disability advantages

Health care plan

Vision care advantages

Financial benefits

Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

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📌 land survey technician (Alberta)
🏢 LN Land Development Technologies
📍 Alberta