Survey Crew Member

Essential Functions JOB DESCRIPTION

• Set up and operate modern survey equipment used in performing field survey work.
• Record instrument readings using standard survey procedures.
• Calculate distances, locations and angles and related measurements using standard formulas and methods.
• Maintain field notes and draw diagrams for surveyor's review.
• Operate and stock survey vehicles.
• Maintain survey equipment.
• Clear brush from survey path.
• Transport equipment and instruments in the field.

Additional Responsibilities Perform related work as required or as delegated by supervisors.

Qualifications Training and Experience: Graduation from high school or equivalent and three years experience in sub-professional engineering and field survey work.

Desirable Knowledge, Skilis And Abilities

• Good knowledge of the methods, techniques, and equipment used in field surveying work.
• Good knowledge of the computations used in field surveying and related work.
• Working skill in the operation and care of surveying instruments.
• Working skill in performing trigonometry computations of angles, areas, distances and traverses.
• Ability to work with total station, GPS receiver, data collectors and levels.
• Ability to follow special instructions and established procedures given by written and oral direction.
• Ability to assist in the training and supervision of subordinate field personnel.
• Ability to maintain accurate and complete engineering records and notes.

Special Requirement

• Must possess a valid driver's license issued by the state in which the employee resides.
• Pursuant to MSD's "Substance Abuse Policy and Procedures," this position has been designated as safety sensitive and candidate must pass a Non-D.O.T. Drug Test for this position. Employees occupying this position are not subject to Federal (D.O.T.) Drug and Alcohol Testing Regulations.
• Employees of MSD must have a meets expectations.

Physical Demands Work Environment About Us The Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District provides comprehensive wastewater and storm water management services to residents and businesses in both St. Louis City and County. As one of the most recognized employers in the region and a fixture in the downtown area, MSD employs over 900 individuals in a wide-range of roles including skilled crafts and laborers, engineering, information technology, finance, human resources and administration support. We invite you to be part of the team!