Survey Assistant - Delta, Canada - Corporation of Delta

Corporation of Delta

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Delta, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Survey Assistant - Summer Co-op

Delta, British Columbia, Canada:

Location:
City Hall

Employment group:
CUPE Local 454

Hours of Work: 32 Hour Work Week

Job ID:24-84 EX

One of the sunniest regions in BC's Lower Mainland, Delta embraces three unique communities - Ladner, North Delta and Tsawwassen.

The City of Delta is looking for dedicated individuals to join our team and share in our commitment to lead the way in public service excellence.

The City of Delta is looking for an engineering technology student to assist with summer vacation relief in our Engineering Department's Design and Construction Division.

The successful student will work in the Survey Section of the Department and will gain relevant field and office experience specifically geared towards the Geomatics technology field.

It is expected that this position will conclude approximately September 2024, however it may be shortened or extended as required.

The intention of this temporary summer position is to provide vacation relief for the survey division in Engineering and provide first or second year Geomatics students an opportunity to be exposed to municipal surveys for future employment considerations.

The position will enable the survey teams to continue supporting the capital construction program, ongoing construction layout, and survey pick-up for multiple departments.

This is technical and manual work in assisting a Survey Technician in all aspects of conducting varied survey assignments.

An incumbent assists a Survey Technician in moderately complex tasks in survey work; operates all survey instruments used in the Department; and performs non-complex survey assignments independently.

Ability to operate a transit and level instruments and participate in the operation and set up of the Total Station and Global Positioning System (GPS) is required.

A Survey Assistant exercises some independence of judgment and action within established guidelines and procedures, referring more difficult matters to a superior who reviews work performance in terms of effective assistance rendered in all aspects of surveying activities.

A valid Class 5 British Columbia Driver's Licence is required.

We thank all applicants for their interest; only those under consideration will be contacted.