SurveyorInstrument Technician - Road Bridge
SurveyorInstrument Technician - Road Bridge
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Job Description
Fort Bend County is ranked as one of the fastest growing counties in the nation. We have capitalized on not only the creed of our location but on the quality of life for our families to call home. Our employees are the key to our success and the heartbeat of our foundation. The diversity and inclusivity of our community is our strength and at the forefront of a workplace environment welcoming to all. Live Here! Work Here!
Surveyor/Instrument Technician
- Interprets and adapts design and construction plans from Engineering blueprints to site conditions for bridges channels and special structures.
- Gathers and calculates field data for construction equipment operators/contracts and ensures construction work is performed within acceptable limits.
- Assists other departments and entities in technical surveying work.
- Plans ground surveys designed to establish base lines elevations and other geodetic measurements.
- Collects field data; profiles and crosssections of drainage channels and topographic data for engineering design.
- Operates survey equipment including GPS equipment; performs mathematical calculations; collects analyzes and interprets Global Positioning System (GPS) data.
- Meet with landowners to discuss construction on their property.
- Instructs all levels of equipment operators and bridge crew of technical data shown in plans for construction projects.
- Participates in activities and duties related to emergency management during a local state of disaster as directed by appropriate county managers.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma/GED.
- One year job related experience; significant experience in field surveying and construction work preferred.
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
- General knowledge of surveying equipment.
- Good background or understanding of mathematics preferred.
- Strong organizational skills and ability to deal effectively with the public and other employees.
- Valid Texas Drivers License.
SALARY RANGE: $17.60 $22.00 hourly based on qualifications
CLOSING DATE: Upon filling position
All fulltime and parttime employees are members of the Texas County District Retirement System (TCDRS). Fulltime employees also enjoy a widerange of great benefits.
Fort Bend County is an equal opportunity employer committed to nondiscrimination in employment on any basis including race color religion or creed sex sexual orientation gender gender identity gender expression pregnancy status (including childbirth and related medical conditions) national origin ethnicity citizenship status age 40 and over) physical or mental disability genetic information protected military and veteran status political affiliation or beliefs or any other classification protected by state federal and local laws unless such classification is a bona fide occupational qualification.
For more information on Fort Bend Countys Title VI / Nondiscrimination Statement visit www.fbctx/comply
Fort Bend County is committed to providing equal opportunity and reasonable accommodations to employees with disabilities. FBC complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and all other applicable federal state and local laws regarding disability discrimination and accommodation.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
