Hydrographic Surveyor

Job Description

Job Description

Salary : $24- $32

Job Title : Hydrographic Surveyor

Company : Underwater Mechanix Services LLC (UMX)

Location : Kings Bay Military Base

Employment Type : Full-Time

This position supports dredging, and construction projects and specializes in precise positioning of equipment, and acquisition / processing of data in marine environments. Responsible for performing hydrographic surveys and maintaining positioning instrumentation on survey and dredging vessels.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Conduct hydrographic surveys in support of dredging, navigation, coastal works, port constructions, etc.
• Install and maintain accuracy of instrumentation on company dredges and survey vessels.
• Participate in pre-survey planning meetings with project team and Owner representatives.
• Sets up, adjusts, and operates survey equipment in order to measure distances, elevations, and angles.
• Operates survey boats.
• Safely launches, recovers and tows survey vessels.
• Responsible for coordinating maintenance and repairs of survey vessels with equipment personnel.
• Gathers survey data utilizing HYPACK / DREDGEPACK software.
• Collects and processes data though the use of Real-Time Kinematic Global Positioning System (GPS) receivers and electronic tide gauges.
• Performs complex surveying calculations using engineering calculator, laptop computer, and surveying software.
• Demonstrate functional knowledge of survey industry standards and CAD products.
• Possess average to above average computer skills.
• Maintain log of daily activities.
• Prepares field notes and drawings.
• Recommends measures to improve production methods, equipment performance, and quality of product.
• Knowledge of Teledyne Blueview and Koda Octopus.

Required Skills and Experience

What We Offer :

Join the UMX Team!

If youre looking for more than just a job and ready to embark on a career that challenges and rewards you in equal measure, then UMX is where you belong. Apply today, and lets dive into the future together!

Equal Opportunity Employer :

UMX is dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, gender, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or other protected characteristics.