Land Survey Instrument Operator Jobs in Oregon (NOW HIRING)

Position Summary The Lincoln County Surveyor's Office is currently looking to hire a Survey Technician 2 OR a Cadastral Surveyor. Please see Cadastral Surveyor Job Post for more information about the Cadastral Surveyor position. All applications will be reviewed.

The Lincoln County Surveyor's Office is currently looking for a Survey Technician 2 to join their team. The person in this role will perform land surveying assignments using knowledge of Cadastral and Geodetic surveying under direction of a licensee in the office. They will also work establishing and reviewing Government Corners, maintaining County Geodetic Control Network, and researching records and documents.

This position is also responsible for reviewing surveys, partition plats, and subdivisions under ORS 209.250 and 92. $28.31 - $36.93 per hour* *Lincoln County follows Oregon Pay Equity laws in reviewing education and experience for wage offer. Lincoln County offers a comprehensive benefits package including: Medical, Dental, & Vision Coverage 11% County contribution to 401(k) County funded Health Savings Account (HSA) $40,000 County Paid Life Insurance Employee Assistance Programs (EAP) Yaquina Bay Bridge Essential Functions/Major Responsibilities Complete field and office survey work including control surveys; cadastral surveys; corner restoration, and geodetic computations: Conduct research and calculations

Conduct field observations and field and office calculations necessary to generate geodetic control and azimuth marks. Conduct office and field research and apply judgment necessary to locate, evaluate and monument original Public Land Survey System corners. Review surveys, partition plats, and subdivisions under ORS 209.250 and 92

Utilize Global Navigation Satellite System in the design and implementation Geodetic Control Networks, including establishing control monuments, organization of field equipment, and operating satellite surveying equipment: Operate a variety of survey equipment, i.e. Total station, GNSS Receiver, etc. to traverse section lines, run levels, reference and monument corners, and perform control traverse

Operate survey related software for calculations and generation of survey plats (CAD). Maintain accurate notes and documentation on all projects and activities. Research property records, deeds, maps, surveys, field notes and information kept in Surveyor's Office, Clerk's Office, Assessor's Office, Road Department, timber companies and other governmental agencies such as BLM, BPA, Oregon State Forestry, for pertinent information relevant to on-going survey projects.

Respond to questions from the public regarding professional and technical survey topics: Provide interpretation of land records, surveys, laws, and regulations. May deal with irate and distraught individuals at times. Typical Qualifications EDUCATION High School Diploma / GED EXPERIENCE Four-Five years survey work.

Any satisfactory equivalent combination of course work, experience, and training to be knowledgeable about land surveying. LICENSE Oregon Driver's License required within 30 days of appointment. Desirable Qualifications: Proficiency in Computer Aided Design and Drafting.

Pursuing a path towards licensure as a professional land surveyor in Oregon. Undergraduate surveying (or similar) degree. LSI registration with OSBEELS.

FAA part 107 Knowledge of/Ability to: Oregon State Plane Coordinate System. Public Land Survey System. Cadastral and geodetic surveying principles.

Statutory and common law applicable to surveying. Cursive writing (1800s style to present). Use field and office surveying instruments and CAD drafting.

Conduct research and understand legal descriptions. Operate hand and power tools; excavate soil, pavement, and concrete; 4x4 driving; and move equipment over rough terrain. REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS Lincoln County is committed to providing reasonable accommodations as required by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).

This job description indicates, in general, the nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, abilities, and essential functions expected of the position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Lincoln County, OR | Official Website Surveyor's Office | Lincoln County, OR For more information or to obtain the full job description, please reach out to jobs@co.lincoln.or.us Apply now by clicking the link above!