Surveying Technician

Flyper; Norway; On-site; NOK 110,000 - 148,000; Full time

Job summary

Flyper is seeking a Surveying Technician to support field and data work for land and property projects in the US. You will conduct field surveys using total stations, GPS, and laser levels, and prepare maps and reports from collected data.

The role requires 2+ years in surveying, proficiency with AutoCAD or GIS, and strong communication in a team environment. This contract position emphasizes safety and data accuracy.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years experience in surveying or related field.
• Proficient with surveying equipment including total stations, GPS and laser levels.
• Strong understanding of land surveying principles and techniques.
• Experience with AutoCAD or GIS software preferred.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Physical ability to work outdoors in varying weather.

Responsibilities

• Assist in conducting field surveys using total stations, GPS, and laser levels.
• Record measurements accurately and efficiently.
• Process collected data with AutoCAD or GIS software.
• Create maps, drawings, and reports from survey results.
• Coordinate with project managers to ensure precise data collection.
• Maintain equipment and troubleshoot issues; follow safety protocols.

Skills

Field surveying

Total stations

GPS

Laser levels

Data processing

AutoCAD

GIS

Communication

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate's degree in surveying technology

Tools

Total stations

GPS

Laser levels

AutoCAD software

GIS software

Job description

Surveying Technician

The Surveying Technician will be responsible for providing technical support to the surveying team in the collection, analysis, and presentation of land and property data. This role will primarily involve conducting field surveys, using various equipment and tools to accurately measure and record land features. The ideal candidate should have experience in surveying and a strong understanding of land surveying principles.

Responsibilities

• Assist in conducting field surveys using equipment such as total stations, GPS, and laser levels
• Record measurements and data accurately and efficiently
• Process collected data using software such as AutoCAD or GIS
• Create detailed maps, drawings, and reports based on survey results
• Communicate with project managers to ensure accurate data collection and reporting
• Maintain equipment and troubleshoot any technical issues
• Adhere to safety protocols while conducting field work

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent; associate's degree in surveying technology preferred
• Minimum of 2 years experience in surveying or related field
• Proficient in using surveying equipment such as total stations, GPS, and laser levels
• Strong understanding of land surveying principles and techniques
• Experience with AutoCAD or GIS software preferred
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to work well within a team
• Physical ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions
• Attention to detail with strong organizational skills

This is a contract position based in the US. All genders are welcome to apply. Salary for this role is $1200 per month. We are looking for someone who can start immediately.