Summary Geomatics Technician - Land Surveying near Cold Lake (AB)
National Occupational Classification update
We have updated this page to reflect the transition to the 2021 version of the National Occupational Classification (NOC). This means that the occupation "geomatics technician - land surveying" was moved from the group Land survey technologists and technicians (NOC 2254) to the group Land survey technologists and technicians (NOC 22213).
Find key facts and figures about working as a geomatics technician - land surveying. The following information is applicable to all Land survey technologists and technicians (NOC 22213).
Note that some information in this job profile is based on the 2016 version of the NOC.
Description
Land survey technologists and technicians conduct or participate in surveys to determine the exact locations and relative positions of natural features and other structures on the earth's surface, underground and underwater. They are employed by all levels of government, architectural and engineering firms, and by private sector surveying establishments.
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Requirements
College or apprenticeship
This occupation usually requires a college diploma (community college, institute of technology or CÉGEP), an apprenticeship training of 2 or more years, or experience working in a supervisory occupation.
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Wages
$37.48/hour
Median wage in Alberta
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Prospects
Moderate
The job prospects are fair in Alberta
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Jobs
2 jobs
advertised in Alberta
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Skills
- Supervise drafting and technical staff
- Keep survey information in systematic order
- Assist in the calculation, analysis and computation of measurements obtained during field surveys
- Assist in the preparation of detailed drawings, charts and plans
- Keep records, measurements and other survey information in systematic order
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