36004574 - Survey Technician at eThekwini Municipality

Key Responsibility Areas: 

•  Conduct field inspections for survey projects. 
• Measure height difference between points to the required accuracies. 
• Survey property beacons such as buildings, walls, fences etc. 
• Download on site observations into computer software. 
• Liaise and provide advice to the public, community leaders, contractors and other staff. 
• Undertake calculations and preparation of plans.

Essential Requirements: 

•  Diploma (NQF level 6) in the surveying or geomatics field or equivalent. 
• Valid motor vehicle driving license. 
• 2 Years relevant experience.

SENIOR SURVEY TECHNICIAN 30004574B/36004560B/36004564B

Key Responsibility Areas: 

•  Act as a Team Leader on large survey projects. 
• Reconnaissance and planning of survey projects. 
• Establishing survey control. 
• Undertake levelling, semi precise levelling and precise levelling.
•  Select suitable positions in the field and construction suitable to the site or identify suitable existing marks.
•  Obtain heights of the required road, structure or land together with the horizontal positions. 
• Locate beacons defining property locations under the supervision of the Land Surveyor. 
• Undertake all calculations of plans and records for tasks. 
• Erect road, public place closure and expropriation notices 
•  Supervises junior staff. 
• Liaises and advises the public, community leaders, contractors and other technical staff.

Essential Requirements:

•  Diploma (NQF level 6) in the surveying or geomatics field or equivalent. Professional registration with SAGC. 
• Valid motor vehicle driving license. 
• 3 Years post qualification experience.

PROJECT SURVEY TECHNICIAN 30004574C/36004560C/36004564C

Key Responsibility Areas: 

• Assist Manager with internal and external surveys as required. 
• Serve on the panel for testing and interviewing Land Surveying Assistants and Survey Technicians. 
• Leads and advises on large and complex survey projects. 
• Manages databases by setting up and maintaining a data base of survey control. 
• Select suitable positions in the field and construction suitable to the site or identify suitable existing marks. 
• Establishes survey control. 
• Undertakes all calculations and preparation of plans and records. 
• Locate beacons defining property locations under the supervision of the Land Surveyor. 
• Trains and supervises junior staff. 
• Erect road, public place closure and expropriation notices. 
• Liaise and advise the public, community leaders, community leaders, contractors and other technical staff on complex surveying projects.

Essential Requirements:

• Diploma (NQF level 6) in the surveying or geomatics field or equivalent. Professional registration with SAGC. 
• Valid motor vehicle driving license. 
• 5 years post qualification experience.

SURVEY TECHNICIAN 30004574/36004560/36004564

Essential Requirements: 

•  Diploma (NQF level 6) in the surveying or geomatics field or equivalent. 
• Valid motor vehicle driving license. 
• 2 Years relevant experience.

SENIOR SURVEY TECHNICIAN 30004574B/36004560B/36004564B

Essential Requirements:

•  Diploma (NQF level 6) in the surveying or geomatics field or equivalent. Professional registration with SAGC. 
• Valid motor vehicle driving license. 
• 3 Years post qualification experience.

PROJECT SURVEY TECHNICIAN 30004574C/36004560C/36004564C

Essential Requirements:

• Diploma (NQF level 6) in the surveying or geomatics field or equivalent. Professional registration with SAGC. 
• Valid motor vehicle driving license. 
• 5 years post qualification experience.