How do they match: Surveying and Mapping Technicians

  • Surveying and Mapping Technicians

  • Aerotriangulation Specialist
  • GIS Manager
  • GIS Specialist
  • Geographic Information Systems Manager
  • Geographic Information Systems Specialist
  • I-Man
  • Instrument Man
  • Mapping Specialist
  • Photogrammetric Compilation Specialist
  • Transit Man

  • Conduct surveys to ascertain the locations of natural features and man-made structures on the Earth's surface, underground, and underwater, using electronic distance-measuring equipment, such as GPS, and other surveying instruments.
  • Operate and manage land-information computer systems, performing tasks such as storing data, making inquiries, and producing plots and reports.
  • Prepare topographic or contour maps of land surveyed, including site features and other relevant information, such as charts, drawings, and survey notes.
  • Trace contours or topographic details to generate maps that denote specific land or property locations or geographic attributes.

  • Evaluate designs or specifications to ensure quality.