Survey Field Assistant

Matanuska Telecom Association


We are searching for an experienced Survey Field Assistant at our Palmer Plant Bldg facility. 

Primary Duties and Responsibilities: 

 

Assist Land Surveyor and/or Party Chief in staking field surveys for construction and clearing. Helping in office in preparing for upcoming work through research of property maps, deeds and basic CAD tasks.

SPECIFIC TASK DESCRIPTION

  1. Setting up and taking down of Survey instruments including GPS base station and radio repeater, Robotic Total Stations and back sights.
  2. Carry and utilize lath bag containing stakes, cutting and digging tools, hammers, tape, flagging, etc.., for use in marking routes for clearing and construction.
  3. Assist maintaining inventory of supplies in survey vehicles to assure adequate stocks of stakes, flagging, and other relevant supplies.
  4. Participate in office preparation of upcoming survey work including locating appropriate files, documents and related materials. Some CAD experience and willingness to learn is required.
  5. Other duties as assigned.



Required Qualifications:

 

 

EDUCATION:

High School Diploma, GED, or some college

WORK EXPERIENCE:

Some surveying experience preferred but not required.

Preference given for office and or field surveying experience.

 

*full (PDF) job description available upon request*

Employment Type: Temporary Student Intern

Compensation Type: Hourly Wage

MTA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MTA offers competitive compensation, health insurance, 401(k) plan, annual leave, and more. A complete job description is available upon request. Qualified individuals should apply online here:

mta.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/home/requisition/775?c=mta

Palmer, AK

14 hour(s) ago

Closing Date 2025-05-28