Survey Crew Technician

State of North Carolina; Raleigh (NC); Hybrid; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team dedicated to enhancing resilience in disaster management as a Survey Crew Technician. This full-time role involves performing geodetic surveys, maintaining GPS systems, and assisting with physical tasks. You'll play a crucial role in emergency services coordination and contribute to the safety and preparedness of your community. With opportunities for teleworking and state benefits, this position offers a chance to make a meaningful impact while enjoying a balanced work-life environment. If you're passionate about surveying and public service, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Experience with geodetic and boundary surveys.
• Experience with GNSS for geodetic/boundary surveys.

Responsibilities

• Perform geodetic surveying and data analysis.
• Install antenna mounts and maintain GPS receivers.

Skills

Geodetic surveying

Boundary surveys

GNSS for geodetic surveys

Physical maintenance tasks

Education

Associate degree in Engineering Technology

Associate degree in Survey Technology

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Description of Work

This is a repost. Previous applicants do not need to reapply to be reconsidered.

This position qualifies for teleworking on a part-time basis as part of a State Teleworking Pilot Program. Any telework will be under the conditions of the State Teleworking Program Policy, and the employer may end any teleworking arrangement at any time at the employer’s sole discretion.

This is a full-time position (40 hours per week) with State Benefits. This position's typical work hours are 8am - 5pm. It will include on-call periods to serve as the primary point of contact for emergency services coordination at the state level.

About The Survey Crew Technician Position

The Survey Crew Technician will perform geodetic surveying, including research on public trust lands, boundary surveys, data analysis, and processing. Responsibilities include installing antenna mounts, maintaining GPS receivers and hardware, troubleshooting CORS systems, and upgrading systems.

The role involves wearing personal protective equipment, conducting safety inspections, assisting in physical tasks like digging, pouring concrete, setting monuments, and recording survey data. Maintenance of survey equipment and ensuring its proper function are also required.

About North Carolina Emergency Management

The mission of NCEM is to enhance resilience through collaboration, communication, and coordination in disaster preparedness, response, recovery, and mitigation. It is part of the NC Department of Public Safety.

About NCEM Hazard Mitigation Section

This section manages disaster recovery programs under relevant legislation.

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities / Competencies

Applicants must demonstrate the listed KSAs and meet the minimum education and experience requirements. All work history and education must be documented on the application. Supplemental questions are required and should reference your qualifications. A complete application maximizes your qualification potential and salary considerations.

Required KSAs include:

• Experience with geodetic and boundary surveys
• Experience with GNSS for geodetic/boundary surveys
• Experience with physical maintenance tasks like pouring concrete, digging, installing mounts

Minimum Education and Experience

Associate degree in Engineering Technology, Survey Technology, or related, plus two years of technician experience, or equivalent education and experience. See oshr.nc.gov/experience-guide for details.

Additional Information

Applicants seeking veteran's or National Guard preference must attach relevant documentation. Degrees and transcripts must be from accredited institutions; international credentials require evaluation. The application process includes consent to background checks, and the salary range is $39,671 - $51,211, depending on qualifications.