Survey Technician - Chester, United States - Treeline, Inc

Description

Job Type

Full-time

Description

Position Summary:

Treeline's Survey Technician & Team Lead performs both field and office work related to the location and title status of properties. This person works closely with licensed surveyors and Treeline's survey technicians. The Survey Technician & Team Lead collaborates with Treeline's logging, construction, and real estate teams to establish and maintain the location of property boundaries, perform mapping, create new property divisions, work with town officials, and organize workflows and productivity goals for the survey team.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Contributes to developing and maintaining a safe working environment.
• Maintains personal safety and watches out for the safety of others.
• Complies with all OSHA safety guidelines.
• Communicate with team members and customers in a positive and collaborative manner.
• Consistently maintains a positive and problem-solving attitude.
• Understands and adheres to Treeline's employment handbook.
• Trains and develops survey skills and proficiency under a Professional Land Surveyor.
• Plans, organizes and bills work time effectively.
• Search legal records, survey records, and deeds in order to obtain information about property boundaries and titles.
• Locates and maintains property boundaries.
• Accurately prepare sketches, maps, and land descriptions.
• Design and create land divisions.
• Work with town officials to receive subdivision approvals.
• Train new survey team members and direct their work activities, such as performing boundary line maintenance.

Requirements

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Possess positive communications skills through telephone, email, and in-person conversations with team members, town officials, and clients.
• Demonstrate aptitude for problem-solving; ability to develop solutions. for customers.
• Be results-orientated and able to work both independently and within a team environment.
• Possess strong time management and organizational skills.
• Be flexible and able to change plans as needed.
• Possess knowledge of theories, practices, procedures, and regulations of surveying.
• Be able to perform computer and software responsibilities, or ability to learn.
• Work effectively in an ethical and professional manner without direct supervision.

Education, Experience, and Qualifications:

Preferred:

• Bachelor's degree in survey or related field
• 3 years of survey-related work experience
• Professional Surveyors License
• CPR, AED, First Aid certification

Minimum:

• 1 year of survey-related work OR education experience
• High School Diploma
• Valid driver's license

Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• While performing the duties of this job, the team member is frequently required to stand, walk, talk and hear on a daily basis.
• Reach at or above shoulder height frequently
• Frequent use of both hands
• Lift 40 pounds
• Carry 30 pounds
• Walk and hike up to 4 miles per day on uneven ground that may also present obstacles.
• See accurately up close as well as far away.
• Minimal color discrimination and depth perception
• The ability to work-in a normal temperature range for Central Maine Region.
• Exposure to periodic moderate to loud noise, below 85db
• Ability to wear OSHA required PPE

Salary Description

$37, ,000 annually