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geomatics technician - land surveying
Posted on March 31, 2025 by Employer details Y. ZHANG SURVEYING LIMITED
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Education: No degree, certificate or diploma. Asset languages: Mandarin. Cantonese. Work site environment: Outdoors. Work setting: Urban area. Rural area. Various locations. Tasks: Keep survey information in systematic order. Assist in the calculation, analysis and computation of measurements obtained during field surveys. Assist in the preparation of detailed drawings, charts and plans. Keep records, measurements and other survey information in systematic order. Analyze latitude, longitude and angles and compute trigonometric and other calculations to plot features, contours and areas to a specific scale. Assist survey engineers or professional surveyors to develop methods and procedures for conducting field surveys. Conduct field surveys and operate survey instruments and computer equipment to measure distance, angles, elevations and contours. Determine precise geographic locations using global positioning systems (GPS) equipment. Prepare detailed drawings, charts and plans and survey notes and reports. Record measurements and other information obtained during field survey activities. Computer and technology knowledge: Computerized land information system. Geographic Information System (GIS). Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment. AutoCAD. MS Excel. MS Outlook. MS Windows. MS Word. Survey specialization: Legal survey. Engineering. Transportation/travel information: Willing to travel. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment. Work under pressure. Tight deadlines. Attention to detail. Ability to distinguish between colours. Combination of sitting, standing, walking. Walking. Large workload. Overtime required. Own tools/equipment: Computer. Printer. Internet access. Cellular phone. Personal suitability: Accurate. Dependability. Judgement. Organized. Reliability. Team player. Screening questions: Are you available for shift or on-call work?. Are you available for the advertised start date?. Are you willing to relocate for this position?. Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?. Do you have the necessary equipment for remote work (i.e. internet, home office, etc.)?. Experience: Experience an asset. Health benefits: Health care plan. Paramedical services coverage.- LocationMississauga, ON
- Workplace information On site
- Salary$18.00 to $22.50HOUR hourly (To be negotiated) / 30 to 60 hours per week
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Day, Evening, Weekend, Overtime, On Call, Flexible Hours, To be determined, Early Morning, Morning
- Starts as soon as possible
- Benefits: Health benefits
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source Job Bank #3270279
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience
Experience an asset
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Asset languages
- Mandarin
- Cantonese
Work site environment
- Outdoors
Work setting
- Urban area
- Rural area
- Various locations
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Keep survey information in systematic order
- Assist in the calculation, analysis and computation of measurements obtained during field surveys
- Assist in the preparation of detailed drawings, charts and plans
- Keep records, measurements and other survey information in systematic order
- Analyze latitude, longitude and angles and compute trigonometric and other calculations to plot features, contours and areas to a specific scale
- Assist survey engineers or professional surveyors to develop methods and procedures for conducting field surveys
- Conduct field surveys and operate survey instruments and computer equipment to measure distance, angles, elevations and contours
- Determine precise geographic locations using global positioning systems (GPS) equipment
- Prepare detailed drawings, charts and plans and survey notes and reports
- Record measurements and other information obtained during field survey activities
Experience and specialization
Computer and technology knowledge
- Computerized land information system
- Geographic Information System (GIS)
- Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
- AutoCAD
- MS Excel
- MS Outlook
- MS Windows
- MS Word
Survey specialization
- Legal survey
- Engineering
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
- Willing to travel
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Attention to detail
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Walking
- Large workload
- Overtime required
Own tools/equipment
- Computer
- Printer
- Internet access
- Cellular phone
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Dependability
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
Benefits
Health benefits
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
Who can apply for this job?
The employer accepts applications from:
- Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada
- other candidates, with or without a valid Canadian work permit
Advertised until
2025-05-18
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