We are seeking a keen and enthusiastic Survey Technician to join us at our Sunshine Coast office. This is a full-time role and would suit an experienced Technician or a Survey Assistant who is studying and looking to take the next step in their career with plenty of support and mentoring provided by our experienced team.
**Your Impact**
- Perform fieldwork functions, including set-out, as-constructed, volumetric, boundary marking and conformance survey
- Undertake field surveys using accepted techniques associated with good surveying practice.
- Organise resources, vehicle and staff for a field crew, including gear checks and loading materials and consumables into the vehicles
- Make an active contribution to ensuring equipment is looked after, that supplies of materials are kept at proper levels, that equipment and vehicle service intervals are observed, and that measuring equipment is calibrated.
- Ensure that all rechargeable batteries for instruments, drills, radios, etc are properly recharged and discharged.
- Report any equipment that needs repair, maintenance or servicing.
**What you need to succeed**
- A Diploma in Surveying or recognised equivalent or working towards
- A basic understanding of survey technologies including operating and maintaining of survey equipment such as GNSS, Total Stations and Data Recorders.
- Strong computer skills including understanding of Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.
- A basic understanding of QLD survey legislation, guidelines and standards.
- Ability to communicate effectively.
- A current open driver's licence.
**What's on offer**
RPS is one of the largest employers of Surveyors in Australia. RPS defines, designs and manages Australia and Asia Pacific region's most successful infrastructure, development and resources projects. We provide a diverse and inclusive work environment and offer many benefits to ensure your professional development & well-being:
- Paid Parental and Partner Leave;
- Purchased additional annual leave + salary packaging;
- Professional memberships;
- Study assistance;
- Professional and technical development opportunities;
- Access to a range of additional employee benefits
**Our Approach**
Our people live our purpose, deliver our promise, and demonstrate our behaviours every day. Our behaviours define who we are. Developed by our people, they underpin everything that we do. They create the memorable experiences we are known for and make RPS a great place to do great work. 'Stronger Together' is one of our five core behaviours and it is inherent in creating an inclusive workplace: 'We are respectful, acknowledge diversity, and recognise the potential and contribution of everyone. We bring out the best in one another, always assuming best intent. People who learn and grow thrive in our business, sharing in our success.'
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