Surveying Technician - Minnesota Department of Transportation : Job Details

Survey Technician

$54,872 - $70,950/annually

Winona, MN

This position performs as survey lead worker in absence of the crew lead.Other duties include:

• Sets up real time kinematic global position systems or total station.
• Performs data comparison from real time kinematic global position systems or total station.
• Assists survey lead in construction survey office activities.
• Performs set-up, calibration, use and maintenance of survey equipment.
• Assists survey lead in field construction by creating and/or checking survey notes, recovering, or establishing horizontal and vertical control, setting, and marking stakes, and pounding hubs or setting right of way.

WHY WORK FOR US

We offer excellent employee benefits, such as low-cost health and dental insurance, and affordable dependent coverage. Other benefits include:

• 12 paid holidays per year
• Earn up to 29 paid vacation days a year
• Earn 13 days paid sick time
• Defined pension plan
• Paid life insurance
• Paid parental leave available
• Training opportunities
• And more!

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Two years performing surveys (e.g., land, location, construction, and/or geodetic control surveys, etc.), mapping or related activities.

OR

One year of experience performing survey (e.g., land, location, construction, and/or geodetic control surveys, etc.), mapping or related activities; PLUS, one year experience in performing roadway inspection, design, or related activities.

A Two year Civil or Construction Technology Degree or the following four-year degrees: Architectural, Civil or Mechanical Engineering; Land Surveying / Geomatics; or equivalent may substitute for one year of experience.

APPLY ONLINE BY 2/24/2025:

Only applicants received on mn.gov/careers will be considered.