Survey Field Technician III

Location: Viera, FL
Organization:
 Brevard County Public Works Department
Experience: 3-5 years
Date Posted: 3/3/23
Position Type: Full-Time

Description & Nature of Work:

  • $18.94 to $20.83 hourly. Actual salary negotiable based on experience and qualifications.
  • Government Center/Viera/Travels Countywide.
  • Work schedule is Monday through Friday 6:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
  • Performs experienced technical work as part of a survey field crew, operating survey instruments, including theodolites, digital levels, Global Positioning System (GPS) equipment, and data collectors with Trimble software.
  • Work includes performing boundary, topographic, construction layout, as-built, right-of-way control, and hydrographic surveys.

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Three (3) years of field surveying experience working under the supervision of a Registered Land Surveyor and Mapper;
  • OR two (2) years [30 semester (45 quarter) hours = one (1) year] of college-level coursework towards a technical degree in Surveying, Computer-Aided Design (CAD) Drafting, Mathematics, Geography, Geographic Information System (GIS), or a closely related field PLUS one (1) year of survey or construction experience;
  • OR eighteen (18) months as a Brevard County Survey Field Technician II PLUS successful completion of all of the classes for any two (2) of the phases of the Brevard County Employee Development Program and received a passing score on each of the phase examinations PLUS a current performance evaluation score of 3.75 or higher, with no performance evaluation factors with a rating of a 1 or 2. Additional qualifying education and/or experience may be substituted on a year for year basis.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:

  • Must possess, or obtain prior to employment, a valid Florida Driver's license and maintain said license during the term of employment.
  • Must possess, or obtain within twelve (12) months of employment, a current Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) Intermediate Maintenance of Traffic (MOT)/Temporary Traffic Control (TTC) certification and maintain said certification during the term of employment.
  • Must possess current documentation of successful completion of an OSHA-compliant Confined Space Entry Training course, in accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1910.146.
  • In the event of a hurricane, major storm, natural or man-made disaster that may threaten the area, the employee will be required to perform emergency duties as directed.

Examples of Duties:

Performs experienced technical work as part of a survey field crew, operating survey instruments, including theodolites, digital levels, Global Positioning System (GPS) equipment, and data collectors with Trimble software. Work includes performing boundary, topographic, construction layout, as-built, right-of-way control, and hydrographic surveys.

Licenses or Certifications:

Must possess, or obtain prior to employment, a valid Florida Driver's license and maintain said license during the term of employment. Must possess, or obtain within twelve (12) months of employment, a current Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) Intermediate Maintenance of Traffic (MOT)/Temporary Traffic Control (TTC) certification and maintain said certification during the term of employment. Must possess current documentation of successful completion of an OSHA-compliant Confined Space Entry Training course, in accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1910.146.

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