Survey Instrument Worker

We Energies Delafield, WI

Full Time Entry Level 2+ years

Posted 2 weeks ago

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About This Role

This role involves performing field survey work to gather information for design, engineering, real estate, and other departments, as well as locating and staking proposed facilities for various utility projects. The Survey Instrument Worker organizes work orders, contacts internal and external stakeholders, and provides necessary data and descriptions to support final engineering, design, and construction.

Responsibilities

Locate and stake proposed facilities for WE Overhead, URD, Underground, Transmission, Substation, Real Estate, and Forestry Departments and some external customers
Organize and prioritize work orders for efficiency and on-time completion
Gather necessary information to complete field work from internal and external resources
Survey route and/or facilities' locations and stake/mark
Contact engineer, operating supervisor, or Work Coordination Clerk to advise of changes/problems or give okay for construction/engineering to proceed
Take necessary field measurements and make computations to provide data and descriptions to various groups for final engineering/design/construction
Create drawings or exhibits for various entities
Provide information for railroad licensing and permits for FAA and DNR/Corps. of Engineers
Review and survey WE accident sites to document location dimensions in relation to the accident and appear in court, if necessary
Maintain work log and record of field work, survey equipment, and vehicle

Requirements

2+ years of survey experience
Experience with GPS units
Experience with AutoCAD
Experience with data collector
Experience with total station
Ability to draft exhibits/drawings to scale
Valid driver's license

Qualifications

At least 12 credits of additional college coursework in surveying, mapping science, drafting, civil/architectural engineering, or related field (can substitute for experience)
A minimum of two years' survey experience, including operating GPS units, AutoCAD, data collector, total station, and drafting exhibits/drawings to scale.