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Job Title


Surveying Technician


Company : Minnesota Department of Transportation


Location : Rochester, MN


Created : 2025-03-03


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Survey Technician$54,872 - $70,950/annuallyRochester, MNThis 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 setting right of way.Sets up and operates global positioning systems.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONSTwo years performing surveys (e.g., land, location, construction, and/or geodetic control surveys, etc.), mapping or related activities.OROne 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.Note: 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 4/1/2025:Go to "Search open positions"Enter the Job Opening ID "82037" in the Keywords search box and click ">>"Click on the Job Title to view the job postingClick "Apply for Job"When prompted for your Referral Source, please list: social media - LinkedIn - job slot.Only applicants received on mn.gov/careers will be considered.