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Survey Field Technician
Nv5
A leading provider of engineering, consulting, and technical services across diverse sectors.
Collect accurate geospatial data through field surveys and measurements for land development, construction, and infrastructure projects.
13d ago
$28 - $35
Junior (1-3 years)
Full Time
Fresno, CA
Field
Company Size
2,600 Employees
Service Specialisms
Infrastructure Engineering
Utility Services
Building & Technology
Environmental Health Sciences
Geospatial Technology Services
Construction Quality Assurance
Sector Specialisms
Infrastructure
Buildings
Utilities
Government
Construction
Environmental
Energy
Water Resources
Role
What you would be doing
safety compliance
data recording
equipment maintenance
field data collection
boundary analysis
report generation
Safety Compliance: Follow safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment for yourself and colleagues during field surveys.
Data Recording: Record collected data accurately, including field notes, sketches, and digital data, using specialized software and applications.
Survey Instrument Operation: Set up and operate surveying instruments and tools, ensuring they are properly calibrated and maintained for accurate measurements.
Quality Control: Review and verify data for accuracy and completeness, making necessary adjustments to ensure data integrity.
Boundary Analysis: Assist in identifying property boundaries and land parcel information by interpreting legal documents and survey records.
Field Data Collection: Conduct field surveys to gather data related to land boundaries, topography, property lines, and other geospatial information using surveying equipment such as total stations, GPS receivers, and levels.
Equipment Maintenance: Maintain and repair surveying equipment as necessary, ensuring it functions properly and is in good working condition.
Fieldwork Support: Collaborate with land surveyors, engineers, and project managers to support and assist in surveying projects.
Report Generation: Generate survey reports and maps based on collected data to support project planning and decision-making.
Measurement and Marking: Take measurements, mark reference points, and establish benchmarks to guide future construction or land development activities.
Fieldwork may involve standing, walking, lifting, and bending.
What you bring
autocad
trimble
gps
survey training
communication
survey experience
High school diploma or equivalent (some positions may require an associate degree or technical training in surveying).
Communication Skills: Effective communication and teamwork skills to work collaboratively with other team members and stakeholders.
License/Certification: Depending on the region, you may need a surveying technician certification or licensure, which can vary by state or country.
Physical Fitness: Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions, carry equipment, and navigate rugged terrain.
Safety Awareness: Awareness of safety procedures and the ability to prioritize safety during fieldwork.
Attention to Detail: Strong attention to detail and precision to ensure accurate data collection and measurements.
They may need to travel to different survey sites and be prepared for physical exertion and exposure to natural elements.
1 year of experience as a Survey Field Technician, Chainman, or related fieldwork
Technical Skills: Proficiency in operating surveying instruments (Trimble, GPS equipment, and related software). Knowledge of AutoCAD or other survey-specific software is beneficial.
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