Survey Office Technician

Department: Public Works Department Organizational Unit: Surveying & Mapping

Position Type: Permanent Full Time/Part Time: Full Time

Open Until Filled.

Survey Office Tech I: $18.05 to $19.86 hourly

Survey Office Tech II: $19.52 to $21.47 hourly

Survey Office Tech III: $21.94 to $24.13 hourly

Survey Office Tech IV: $23.86 to $26.25 hourly

Selections for current vacancies will be based upon the candidate’s highest level of education/experience/certification. Please see the requirements listed below.

Government Center/Viera/Travels Countywide. Work schedule is Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Performs technical work as part of the survey team office staff, work includes preparing and updating digital survey maps and sketches, inputting Geographic Information System (GIS) data; researching deeds and plats, exhibits of boundary, topographic, construction, as-built, and geodetic surveys; creating survey maps, sketches, and exhibits using digital drafting software and performing survey calculations for traverse adjustments, vertical network adjustments, property line determinations sectional breakdowns, and construction layout; creating and populating GIS databases, integrating spatial data, preparing GIS asset maps and reports, and converting and extracting Computer-Aided Design (CAD) drafting data into GIS products. May be required to work in the field for verifying field notes and input, training purposes, and to assist the field staff as necessary.

REQUIREMENTS:

Survey Office Tech I : Six (6) months experience in Computer-Aided Design (CAD) drafting or Geographic Information System (GIS) input; OR twenty-four (24) semester hours [thirty (30) quarter hours]of college-level coursework towards a technical degree in Surveying, Engineering, Computer-Aided Design (CAD), Drafting, Mathematics, Geography, Geographic Information System (GIS), or a closely related field.

Survey Office Tech II: Two (2) years of experience in Computer-Aided Design (CAD) drafting or Geographic Information System (GIS) input and mapping ; OR one (1) year [30 semester (45 quarter) hours = one (1) year] of college-level coursework towards a technical degree in Surveying, Engineering, Computer-Aided Design (CAD) Drafting, Geographic Information System (GIS), Geomatics, or a closely related.

Survey Office Tech III: Three (3) years of experience in civil or survey drafting or Geographic Information System (GIS) data entry and map production; OR two (2) years [30 semester (45 quarter) hours = one (1) year] of college-level course-work towards a technical degree in Surveying, Computer-Aided Design (CAD) Drafting, Geographic Information System (GIS), Geomatics, or a closely related field PLUS one (1) year of experience in CAD drafting or GIS input and mapping.

Survey Office Tech IV: Four (4) years of experience in civil or survey drafting or Geographic Information Systems (GIS) data entry and map production; OR three (3) years [30 semester (45 quarter) hours = one (1) year] of college-level coursework towards a technical degree in Surveying, Computer-Aided Design (CAD) Drafting, Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Geomatics, or a closely related field PLUS one (1) year experience in CAD drafting or GIS input and mapping. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Must successfully complete, within six (6) months of employment, a FL Survey & Mapping Society Florida Law course and receive a passing score on the associated examination. Must successfully complete, within twenty-four (24) months of employment, a Brevard County-sponsored leadership course, including 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, 5 Choices to Extraordinary Productivity, Emotional Intelligence, The Multiplier Effect, What’s Your Sign?, or another County-approved leadership course.

Additional qualifying education and/or experience may be substituted on a year for year basis for all vacancies.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS FOR ALL APPLICANTS: Must possess, or obtain prior to employment, a valid Florida driver's license and maintain said license during the term of employment. Must possess, or obtain within nine (9) months of employment, a current Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) Intermediate Maintenance of Traffic (MOT)/Temporary Traffic Control (TTC) certification, and maintain said certification during the term of employment. Must successfully complete, within nine (9) months of employment, all of the classes for the Brevard County Mandatory Training for the Development of New Employees. In the event of a hurricane, major storm, natural or man-made disaster that may threaten the area, the employee will be required to perform emergency duties as directed.

These positions are part of an established career ladder.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS CHECKLIST

(With or without reasonable accommodations)

PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES / TRAITS

1. The employee must be able to:
   • LIFT: 30 lbs.
   • CARRY: 30 lbs.
   • PUSH: 30 lbs.
   • PULL: 30 lbs.
2. In an eight hour day, the employee may have to:
   • STAND: 1 – 3 hours
   • WALK: 1 – 3 hours
   • SIT: 3 – 5 hours
   • DRIVE: None
3. The employee must repetitively perform:
   • Fine manipulation (ex. writing, wiring); Pulling; Pushing; Simple grasping (ex. pen, screwdriver)
4. The employee must be able to:
   • Balance; Bend; Kneel; Reach; Stoop
5. The employee must have:
   • Color Perception; Good distant vision; Good hearing; Good near vision; Good speech; Use of both eyes
6. Other necessary physical activities/traits
   • N/A

WORKING CONDITIONS

1. Working conditions that will apply to the employee:
   • In cold; In dampness or chilly conditions; In heat; In high humidity; In or with dusty conditions; In or with noisy conditions; With odors; Work alone; Work inside; Works Closely with Others
2. Other working conditions:
   • N/A