Surveying Technician / Inspector I at Johnson Mirmiran Thompson

Sylva, North Carolina, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

07 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

09 May, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Surveying, Theodolite Operation, Electronic Distance-Measuring Equipment, Data Entry, Land Surveying, Sketching, Field Note Recording, Monumentation Recovery, Equipment Maintenance, Manual Labor

Industry

Civil Engineering

Description

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson is a dynamic, 100% employee-owned consulting firm with more than 2,800 professionals, providing a full range of multidisciplinary engineering, architecture, information technology, and related services to public agencies and private clients throughout the United States. JMT is currently ranked #45 on Engineering News-Record’s list of the Top 500 Design Firms. Position Summary: JMT is currently seeking Surveying Technician / Inspector I for their Sylva, North Carolina Office. The successful candidate for this position will adjust and operate surveying instruments, such as the theodolite and electronic distance-measuring equipment, and compiles notes, make sketches and enter data into computers. They will also assist the survey team by gathering and maintaining specified data for land surveying. Finally, they will complete simple routine tasks under close supervision. Immigration sponsorship or support (e.g. H1B, F-1 CPT/OPT/STEM OPT) is not available for this position, except for qualified candidates eligible for the TN visa classification. Essential Functions and Responsibilities * Place and hold measuring tapes when electronic distance-measuring equipment is not used * Position and hold the vertical rods, or targets, that theodolite operators use for sighting in-order-to measure angles, distances, and elevations * Record survey measurements and descriptive data, using notes, drawings, sketches, and inked tracings * Run rods for benches and cross-section elevations * Search for section corners, property irons, and survey points * Set out and recover stakes, marks, and other monumentation * Adjust and operate surveying instruments such as prisms, theodolites, and electronic distance-measuring equipment * Compile information necessary to stake projects for construction, using engineering plans * Conduct surveys using electronic distance-measuring equipment and other surveying instruments * Maintain equipment and vehicles used by surveying crews * Perform manual labor, such as cutting brush for lines, carrying stakes, rebar, and other heavy items, and stacking rods Nonessential Functions and Responsibilities * Perform other related duties as assigned

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Responsibilities

Operate surveying instruments to measure angles, distances, and elevations while compiling field notes and sketches. Assist the survey team by gathering land data and performing manual labor such as cutting brush and setting stakes.