Surveying Intern
Summary
Description
Job Summary: Assist survey crew in providing routine field and office surveying and mapping services to company divisions. This non-exempt position will work with direct supervision. This is a seasonal position, May through August.
Essential Functions:
* Clear vegetation and debris so that measurements can be taken.
* Transport, assemble, set, and dismantle tripods, targets, and reflectors.
* Set stakes, hubs, and monuments as directed.
* Position safety signs and direct traffic.
* Assist survey crew in measuring angles, distances, and elevations.
* Accurately record survey field notes.
* Eventually operate survey instruments on a field survey crew.
* Safely operate a company vehicle.
* Exercise proper care and maintenance of company equipment.
* Perform additional assignments per supervisor’s direction.
Knowledge of:
* Prefer knowledge of survey principles and practices.
Ability to:
* Understand and execute instructions.
* Perform basic mathematical calculations.
* Learn and follow GOH Company policies and procedures.
Qualifications:
* Valid driver’s license for the state in which you reside with acceptable driving record per company minimum standards for drivers.
* Reliable transportation to the job sites.
* Any equivalent combination of education, experience, and training that provides the required knowledge and abilities.
* Must successfully complete PennDOT Flagger Training Course.
Education:
* Minimum high school diploma or equivalent required.
* Completion of at least 1 year in a Surveying Technology or related program preferred.
* Current enrollment in Surveying Technology or related field required.
Required Training:
* PennDOT Flagger Training
* MSHA (if applicable)
Physical Requirements:
* Ability to push, pull, lift and/or carry up to 50 pounds.
* Ability to work in field environment with exposure to dust, noise, inclement weather conditions, and extreme temperatures.
* Ability to walk and work on uneven terrain.
* Ability to wear required personal protective equipment.