The SURVEY FIELD SUPPORT is an entry-level position to assist in surveying land by performing tasks as directed by Survey Party Chief or other senior survey staff.
- Holds level or stadia rod at designated points to assist in determining elevations and position of stakes for mapmaking, construction, land, and other surveys.
- Calls out readings or records readings, as directed.
- Marks points of measurement with elevation, station number, or identifying mark.
- Measures distance between survey points with steel or cloth tape or surveyor’s chain.
- Marks measuring points with keel, paint sticks, scratches, tacks, or stakes.
- Places stakes at designated points and drives them into ground at specified elevation.
- Cuts and clears brush and trees from line of survey.
- Perform related duties as assigned by supervisor.
- Maintain compliance with all company policies and procedures.