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Summary

As an Instrument Person, you will work on a team of two to three members to assist in collecting field data used for creating maps, plans, and construction documents. The position involves year-round outdoor work, often using GPS, traditional, and level survey equipment.

Essential Functions

• Field Equipment Operation:
• Set up, calibrate, and maintain survey equipment in the field.
• Ensure all instruments are functioning properly and adjust as needed for accurate readings.
• Use GPS systems to position survey markers and benchmarks at designated locations.
• Support for Party Chief:
• Help establish and mark reference points on the ground and assist in staking out construction or development sites.
• Work alongside the Party Chief to verify and check measurements and other critical data.
• Conduct field reconnaissance to identify survey landmarks and control points.

Read and interpret maps, construction plans, and documents.

Responsibilities

Knowledge and Critical Skills/Expertise:

• Technical proficiency with GPS, traditional, and leveling surveying equipment.
• Attention to detail for performing accurate measurements and calculations.
• Physical stamina to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and navigate rough terrain.
• Problem-solving skills to identify and resolve field issues for accurate data collection.

Communication: Good verbal and written communication skills to collaborate with the survey team and report findings.

Qualifications

Required Experience:

• Education: Associate's degree in surveying, geomatics, civil engineering technology, or a related field.
• Or: 3 years of related experience.

Drug and Alcohol Testing Programs

All employees must pass Non-DOT pre-employment drug screening and follow all UIC Non-DOT Drug and Alcohol Testing Program guidelines. For DOT projects, employees must pass DOT pre-employment drug screening and follow DOT requirements.

Important Notice

Candidates must pass a background check to qualify for this position.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Management and Manufacturing

Industries

• IT Services and IT Consulting

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