Intermediate Land Survey Technician

 

 

Job Description

 

 

 

Position: Intermediate Land Survey Technician

 

Employment type: full-time, 40 hrs/week

 

Number of positions: One (1)

 

Employer: LN Land Development Technologies Inc.

 

Work Location: Unit 1, 885 Memorial Dr, Fort McMurray, AB T9K 0K4

 

Website: https://www.lnldt.ca/

 

Wage: $36.90-$42.00/hour

 

Benefits:

 

• Health benefits: Dental plan, Disability benefits, Health care plan, Vision care benefits
• Financial benefits: Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

 

Languages: English

 

Education:  Completion of minimum one-to-two year college program in geomatics or land survey technology is usually required.

 

Experience:

 

• Minimum 2-3 years of related surveying experience is required.
• Experience with piling scopes of work, legal or municipal surveying, and utility locating is considered an asset.
• Experience with Trimble GPS and Total Station equipment is considered an asset.
• Preference may be given to candidates with more extensive related surveying experience.

 

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

 

Work Setting: Rural Area, Remote Location

 

Duties:

 

• 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 top lot 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

 

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses:

 

• Alberta Society of Surveying and Mapping Technologies (ASSMT) preferred
• CSTS 2020 and WHMIS required, or willingness to obtain prior to commencing field/site work
• Valid First Aid certification required, or willingness to obtain prior to commencing field/site work
• CSO required where necessary for site access
• H2S Alive required where assigned to oil and gas/sour gas worksites
• Ground Disturbance Training is considered an asset
• UAV/Drone Pilot Certification is considered an asset

 

Additional information:

 

• Driver’s abstract may be required where available

 

• Valid driver’s licence preferred
• Vehicle will be supplied by employer

 

Own tools/equipment:  

 

• Steel-toed safety boots
• Gloves
• Safety equipment/gear
• Hard hat
• Safety vest

 

Personal suitability

 

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Dependability
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player

 

How to apply:

 

All applicants please send your resumes to hr@lnldt.ca. Only qualified applicants will be contacted.