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Midwest Surveys is an employee-owned professional land surveying firm providing geomatics deliverables designed for municipal, oil & gas, utility, and construction applications through our ten offices in Saskatchewan, Alberta, and British Columbia.
Survey Assistant's Role:
In this field position, you will be assisting a Crew Chief in performing all types of field surveying. Travel out of town may be required.
Survey Assistant duties include:
- Assisting a Crew Chief in locating property boundaries, buildings, structures and natural or human-made features;
- Operation of Global Positioning System (GPS), plus a variety of other survey equipment; and
- Maintenance of hand and power tools, survey equipment, vehicles, and supplies.
If you have a willingness to learn, we will provide you with on-the-job training.
Qualifications:
The successful candidate will have:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Valid class 5 driver's license (abstract required at time of interview)
- Compliance with our drug and alcohol policy, which includes screening, is mandatory
- Physical ability to perform the requirements of the job
- Willingness to work in all types of weather conditions
- Availability to work a varied schedule
- Preferred candidates will have: previous Survey Assistant experience; knowledge in the operation of Total Station and GPS equipment.
Why Choose Midwest?
Midwest Surveys is a 100% employee-owned company that values its people! Celebrating over 70 years in the industry, we have been ranked as one of the 50 Best Employers in Canada. We have also been recognized as a top health benefits provider with an award-winning Health and Safety program. Midwest Surveys actively supports local communities, charities and is committed to a high level of ethics. We pride ourselves on providing an outstanding work environment!
All applications will be kept confidential. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Specific Skills
- Assist In Conducting Field Surveys
- Participate In Field Surveys