WI3668079

1

Vocational Degree

Associate Degree

$27.28 + hourly

First Shift (Day)

40

JOB REQUIREMENTS: The Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District (MMSD) is
a regional governmental agency that serves 1.1 million people in the
greater Milwaukee area. MMSD provides water reclamation, flood
management, and green infrastructure services for our community. Our
mission is to protect public health and the environment through
world-class, cost-effective water resource management, leadership, and
partnership. Join our diverse team and support your community while
protecting our environment. MMSD is seeking qualified candidates for the
position of Survey Technician in the Technical Services Division.
Reporting to the Survey Services Supervisor/Senior Project Manager
(SPM), you assist the Project Surveyors in providing, verifying,
monitoring, recording, and compiling engineering field data. You also
assist in the location/protection of MMSD facilities and the
record-drawing data acquisition thereof and participate in boundary
survey activities, with all services being conducted in accordance with
MMSD policies and procedures. Essential Duties and Responsibilities
\*Field locate MMSD facilities as specified in Diggers Hotline ticket
marking instructions and referenced in record data. \*Collaborate with
the Surveying Services Supervisor/SPM and/or Project Surveyor in
conducting survey field activities. \*Perform survey measurements and
other field activities under the direction of the Project Surveyor.
\*Assist Project Surveyor in completing boundary survey of proposed and
existing MMSD properties and easements. \*Process field data as
necessary and provide data printouts and field plots to necessary
parties. \*Perform arithmetic and spreadsheet checks on all cut sheets
and level circuit notes. \*Perform coordinate geometry functions as
required in the field. \*Perform confined space entries in MMSD
facilities as necessary for planning, design, and record drawings.
\*Alert supervisor of any safety irregularities. \*Maintain adequate
survey field supplies in vehicles on a daily basis and apprise the
supervisor of inventory shortages or needs. \*Examine, monitor, and
maintain a state of cleanliness and order in survey vehicles. \*Ensure
completion of all required paperwork, records, documents, etc.
\*Maintain technical competency and remain current in technology and
changes in the industry. \*Follow and comply with all safety and work
rules and alert the supervisor of any irregularities. \*Complete special
projects as assigned. Supplemental Information Work environment: While
performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to
outside weather conditions. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet
and/or humid conditions; moving mechanical parts; high, precarious
places; fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; risk or
electrical shock and vibration. The noise level in the work environment
is usually moderate or loud, and occasionally very loud. Required to
stand and walk for long periods of time. Ability to stoop, kneel,
crouch, and crawl. Ability to travel to constructions sites as assigned.
Lift and/or move up to 30 lbs. regularly and lift and/or move up to 45
lbs. frequently. Must be able to walk across uneven terrain and have the
ability to access a confined space through a 20-inch diameter opening.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision,
distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and
ability to adjust focus. MMSD is an equal opportunity employer who
values diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging. Women, people of
color, immigrants, LGBTQ+, veterans, and individuals living with
disabilities are encouraged to apply. We are committed to being
equitable and fair in providing access to opportunities for all! MMSD is
a qualified employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.
\*\*\*\*\* OTHER EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS: \*Associate degree in
land surveying, civil engineering technical program, or a related field.
\*Minimum of two years of related experience; or an equivalent
combination of education and experience may be considered. \*Ability to
apply effective written and oral communications skills to the completion
of job assignments. \*Basic proficiency in CAD. \*Knowledge of and
ability to apply survey skills to complete job assignments. \*Ability to
establish and maintain effective public and working relations. \*Ability
to read, interpret, and work with descriptions, record drawings,
specifications, and plans. \*Ability to apply knowledge of OSHA confined
entry procedures to the safe completion of job duties. \*Ability to
proficiently operate survey equipment such as GPS units, total stations,
digital and automatic levels, tripods/tribrachs, data collectors, metal
detectors, as well as \*a variety of small hand and power tools, radios,
and other field equipment. \*Proficient in the use of Microsoft Excel
\*Confined space entry and CPR certification (provided by MMSD). \*Valid
driver\'s license and a good driving record at time of application and
throughout employment \*\*\*\*\* APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online:
https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/mmsd/jobs/4403363/survey-technician

Attn: Human Resources - MILWAUKEE METROPOLITAN SEWERAGE
260 W Seeboth St
MILWAUKEE, WI 53204