Vaughn & Melton, a JMT company, is currently seeking a Surveying Technician I - Rodman/Instrument Operator for their Knoxville, Tennessee Office. The successful candidate will be responsible for the set-up of survey equipment to collect data and to provide support for the field survey party. Sponsorship not available for this position.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities
Set-up the tripod and prism for data collection
Label topographic features from field codes
Perform calculations
Conduct field investigations
Document tasks
Complete data entry
Nonessential Functions and Responsibilities
Required SkillsRequired Experience
Qualifications Preferred
Working Conditions
Work is performed in the field 95% of the time. Ability to extensively perform bending, kneeling, standing, shoveling, and lifting and carrying objects weighing up to 25 lbs as needed. Work may be conducted outside in heat/cold, wet/humid, and dry/arid conditions.
Work is performed within a general office environment 5% of the time. Office work is generally sedentary in nature, but may require occasional standing and walking. Lighting and temperature are adequate and there are no hazardous or unpleasant conditions caused by noise, dust, etc. within the office environment.
Job Competencies
Adaptability
Attention-to-detail
Dependability
Initiative
Interpersonal Savvy
Job-Focused Learning
Safety
V&M is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Vet/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity, and we are proud to be building an inclusive and diverse workforce.
