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This is technical and manual work assisting the Survey Technician in all aspects of conducting varied survey assignments. The incumbent participates in all aspects of Survey Assistant I duties; checks the calculations of the Instrumentman; operates all survey instruments; and assumes charge of a survey crew in the absence of the Instrumentman. The Survey Assistant II exercises some independence of judgement and action within established guidelines and procedures, referring more difficult matters to a superior who reviews work performance in terms of effective assistance rendered in all aspects of surveying activities.
Job Responsibility:
Assists the Survey Technician in all aspects of conducting varied survey assignments
Participates in all aspects of Survey Assistant I duties
Checks the calculations of the Instrumentman
Operates all survey instruments
Assumes charge of a survey crew in the absence of the Instrumentman
Requirements:
Completion of the 12th grade
Experience and/or courses in survey, geomatics, construction or another related field is highly preferable
A valid Class 5 BC Driver’s Licence is required
Working knowledge of the methods, techniques, calculations and equipment used in Municipal survey work
Working knowledge of engineering mathematics, construction methods and engineering practices
Ability to work outdoors in physically demanding conditions and in all forms of inclement weather
Ability to rapidly perform mathematical calculations and computations
Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and reports
Ability to prepare technical survey documents (cut sheets, base plans, etc.)
Ability to operate survey instruments and related equipment
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff
Ability to exercise tact and diplomacy in relating to members of the public