Instrument Technician

The Instrument Technician must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Will work primarily in the field on control, topographic, boundary, and all other surveys as Instrument Technician of a two or three-person field crew at an assigned worksite.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.• Cut and remove brush and undergrowth for line-of-sight.• Performs mathematical calculations and field checking of field data.• Cross-train in data transfer and processing procedures to facilitate data utilization across various departments.• Read and understand plans and specifications.• Know basic sources of measurement errors.• Dig ground using a pick, shovel, and other hand tools to search for and locate survey monuments.• Hold and plum rod in obtaining elevations and distances.• Drive stakes to set grades on construction projects.• Provide quality customer service.• Know, understand, and demonstrate safe working/operating methods of assigned tools and equipment.