Land survey assistant - Jobs in Etobicoke

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Job detailsLocation: Etobicoke, ON M9W 0A2Salary: 35.00 hourly / 35 hours per WeekPermanent employment, Full timeDay, Early Morning, Evening, Morning, On Call, Overtime, Shift, WeekendStarts: as soon as possible1 vacancyLanguages: EnglishEducation: Secondary (high) school graduation certificateExperience: 3 years to less than 5 yearsWork site environment Outdoors Work setting Urban area Rural area Various locationsResponsibilities Keep survey information in systematic order Assist in the calculation, analysis and computation of measurements obtained during field surveys Assist in the preparation of detailed drawings, charts and plans Keep records, measurements and other survey information in systematic order Participate in field surveys and operate survey instruments and devices Analyze latitude, longitude and angles and compute trigonometric and other calculations to plot features, contours and areas to a specific scale Assist survey engineers or professional surveyors to develop methods and procedures for conducting field surveys Conduct field surveys and operate survey instruments and computer equipment to measure distance, angles, elevations and contours Determine precise geographic locations using global positioning systems (GPS) equipment Prepare detailed drawings, charts and plans and survey notes and reports Record measurements and other information obtained during field survey activities Supervise and co-ordinate field survey activitiesSupervision: 1 to 2 peopleExperience and specialization Computer and technology knowledge Computerized land information system Geographic Information System (GIS) Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment AutoCAD MS Excel MS Windows MS WordArea of specialization: ConstructionSurvey specialization Topographic survey Legal survey Land survey Engineering Land development UrbanTransportation/travel information Own vehicle Valid driver #39;s licence Own transportationWork conditions and physical capabilities Fast-paced environment Work under pressure Tight deadlines Manual dexterity Attention to detail Hand-eye co-ordination Combination of sitting, standing, walking Walking Bending, crouching, kneelingOwn tools/equipment: Cellular phonePersonal suitability Accurate Client focus Dependability Efficient interpersonal skills Excellent oral communication Excellent written communication Judgement Organized Reliability Team playerThis employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups: Indigenous people, Persons with disabilities, Newcomers to Canada, Older workers, Veterans, Visible minorities, YouthOnly apply to this job if: You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada. You have a valid Canadian work permit.If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.How to applyBy email: Here is what you must include in your application: Cover letter References attesting experience Letter of recommendation