Job Description

Survey Assistant (NOC 75119)

Underhill Geomatics LTD.

Whitehorse, YT
Full Time

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  Administration And Clerical
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  Trades & Labour

Duration

Permanent

Job Level

Assistant

Intended job posting audience

Anyone who can legally work in Canada can apply for this job. If you are not currently authorized to work in Canada, the employer will not consider your job application.
: Survey Assistant (NOC 75119) Employer: Underhill Geomatics Ltd. Location of Work: 4081 Fourth Avenue, Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada, Y1A 1H4 Start Date: As Soon As Possible Language: English Salary Range: $22 to $25 per hour, depending on experience + overtime at 1.5x hourly Vacation: 4% (2 weeks) Benefits: Extended health benefits package that would cover yourself and family for dental care, eye care, massage therapy, prescription drugs, physiotherapy, naturopathy, medical equipment, travel insurance, life, and long-term disability insurance. Nature of Employment: Full-time Permanent Hours per Week: Normal work hours are 40 hours a week, Monday to Friday. Description: Underhill Geomatics is a progressive land surveying firm with offices in Burnaby, Kamloops, and Whitehorse. Underhill provides technologically advanced, flexible, and efficient geospatial solutions for all our clients\xe2\x80\x99 needs within western Canada and North America. We are involved in complex legal, construction, and engineering surveying projects across British Columbia and Yukon. The Survey Assistant Position requires a personable individual who is highly organized, adept at setting priorities, with the ability to multi-task in a fast paced environment. The successful candidate, under the supervision of senior personnel, will be trained for supporting the organization and daily operations of the office, assisting in the field, providing logistics for field crews, and supporting management and professional staff. Job Duties:

• Assisting Surveyor with field tasks, including:
  • Setting up and putting away survey equipment
  • Loading and unloading equipment in the truck
  • Using survey equipment under the direction of field supervisor (Survey Crew Chief)
  • Maintaining accurate field records of field tasks performed
• Basic computer tasks such as data entry and correspondence
• Maintaining truck preparedness and cleanliness
• Participation in safety program, including completion of associated paperwork
• Working outside in a variety of locations and in all weather conditions

Position Requirements:

• Completion of high school level education
• Valid Class 5 driver\xe2\x80\x99s license and clean driving abstract
• Ability to lift 40lbs and work outdoors
• Previous surveying experience an asset

Contact: Interested applicants should submit a cover letter and resume with references to our Human Resources department at hr@underhill.ca.