Survey Technician - Certified - City Of Orlando : Job Details

Starting Salary: $20.28 - $25.86

Performs skilled technical work performing a variety of tasks involving the operation of sighting instruments/equipment. Work requires the application of technical

knowledge of instruments and techniques in the measurement/determination of distances, elevations, areas, angles, land boundaries, and other features of the earth's surface. Obtains data pertaining to angles, elevations, points, and contours using theodolite, electronic distance measuring equipment, and other surveying instruments. Work is performed under general supervision and reviewed while in progress and upon completion for technical adequacy and adherence to instructions given.Minimum Qualifications:High School Diploma/G.E.D. Certificate, preferably with some coursework in mathematics, and six (6) months to three (3) years work experience in a survey party to include experience or training in the setup, adjustment, operation, and care of survey instruments; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Valid Florida Driver's License required. Certified Survey Technician Level II (or higher) certification from the National Society of Professional Surveyors required.

Important: To be eligible to proceed forward in the application process, applicants must meet the minimum qualifications listed in the position description. Please ensure your application provides details of all relevant experience related to the position. If you have questions or need clarification concerning the position or application process, please contact Human Resources at [email protected] or 407.###.####.

If this posting indicates a degree is required, the following experience will apply in lieu of any degree as follows:

• Two (2) years of direct experience for an associate degree;
• Four (4) years of direct experience for a bachelor's degree;
• Six (6) years of direct experience for a master's degree; or
• Nine (9) years of direct experience for a doctoral degree.

The City of Orlando provides a competitive benefits package. Visit our City Benefits website for more information.

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If an applicant claiming veterans' preference for a vacant position is not selected for the vacant position, he/she may file a complaint with the Florida Department of Veterans Affairs by contacting them at 727-###-####. A complaint must be filed within 21 days of the applicant receiving notice of the hiring decision. If no notice is given by the City and the position has been filled, a complaint must be filed within three months of the date the application was received by the City. If the position has not been filled, the complaint deadline is extended until one month after the position is filled.