Geomatics Technician - Mississauga, Canada - Y. ZHANG SURVEYING LIMITED
2 weeks ago
Description
Work Term:
Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 30 to 60 hours per week
- Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
- Experience: Will train
Asset languages:
- Mandarin
Work site environment:
- Outdoors
Work setting:
- Urban area
- Rural area
- Various locations
Tasks:
- Keep survey information in systematic order
- Assist in the calculation, analysis and computation of measurements obtained during field surveys
- Assist in the preparation of detailed drawings, charts and plans
- Keep records, measurements and other survey information in systematic order
- Participate in field surveys and operate survey instruments and devices
- Analyze latitude, longitude and angles and compute trigonometric and other calculations to plot features, contours and areas to a specific scale
- Assist survey engineers or professional surveyors to develop methods and procedures for conducting field surveys
- Conduct field surveys and operate survey instruments and computer equipment to measure distance, angles, elevations and contours
- Determine precise geographic locations using global positioning systems (GPS) equipment
- Prepare detailed drawings, charts and plans and survey notes and reports
- Record measurements and other information obtained during field survey activities
Computer and technology knowledge:
- Computerized land information system
- Geographic Information System (GIS)
- Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
- AutoCAD
- MS Excel
- MS Outlook
- MS Windows
- MS Word
Survey specialization:
- Legal survey
- Engineering
Transportation/travel information:
- Willing to travel
Work conditions and physical capabilities:
- Fastpaced environment
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Attention to detail
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Walking
- Large workload
- Overtime required
Own tools/equipment:
- Computer
- Printer
- Internet access
- Cellular phone
Personal suitability:
- Accurate
- Dependability
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
Screening questions:
- Are you available for shift or oncall work?
- Are you available for the advertised start date?
- Are you willing to relocate for this position?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
- Do you have the necessary equipment for remote work (i.e. internet, home office, etc.)?
Health benefits:
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
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