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Job Title: Surveying Technician
Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Salary: $11.18 - $13.88 Hourly
$23,254.40 - $28,874.56 Annually
Job Type: Full-Time
Location: Albany, Dougherty County, Georgia
 

 
 
The purpose of this classification is to conduct field surveys and collect data used to develop plans, specifications, and controls for construction projects associated with the public works department

 Duties:
Assists in the development of plans and specifications for engineering construction projects.

Assists in the conducting infiltration and flow studies utilizing dye and smoke testing of sewer systems.

Develops survey information for quantitative estimations of maps, plats, plans, charts, quantitative estimates.

Performs field surveys; sets up and operates survey instruments to locate obstacles, property lines, pipe manholes, utilities, and related objects/data; takes measurements; runs bench mark; runs levels; draws survey sketches.

Profiles streets, alleys, holding ponds, and related landmarks; determines control points and right-of-ways; determines elevation.

Clears brush as needed to complete surveys; digs up utilities; stakes pipe, curb, and gutter lines; sets grade for construction; clears lines.

Researches and reviews a variety of plats, maps, field books, plans, deeds, and related materials; reviews, copies, records, files, and/or makes recommendations.

Indexes field books and enters index into computer.

Operates a service truck in the performance of duties; cleans and maintains truck.

Ensures instruments and related equipment are available and operable.

Performs other related duties as required.

 Qualifications:
High school diploma or GED required; supplemented by 3 to 5 years previous experience and/or training involving field surveying and general construction work preferred; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this job. Must possess and maintain a valid Georgia driver’s license.

 Other Information:
INCOMPLETE APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE PROCESSED!

Please answer EACH question in its entirety and verify that your application includes the following information:

  • Driver's License Number
  • Street Address (NO P.O. Boxes)
  • Employer Information to include Salary, Address, Phone #, Supervisor Name, Reason for Leaving for each employer
  • Complete Education History (Including High School/GED)
  • Seven (7) year employment history
  • Three (3) PROFESSIONAL references
  • Ten (10) year street address history-INCLUDE MONTH/YEAR (MM/YYYY) LIVED AT EACH ADDRESS- Do not list the number of years lived at each address
  • Dates, Place, Charge & Disposition of Felony/Misdemeanor/Traffic Violation

    APPLICATIONS WITHOUT THE ABOVE INFORMATION WILL BE CONSIDERED INCOMPLETE!

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