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How do they match:
Surveying and Mapping Technicians
1
O*NET-SOC Title
Surveying and
Mapping
Technicians
32
Alternate Occupation Titles
Map
Compiler
Map
Drafter
Map
Editor
Mapping
Technician
Mapping
Editor
Mapping
Specialist
Technical
Illustrations
Map
Inker
Assessment
Technician
CAD
Technician
Cartographic
Technician
Cartography
Technician
Computer Aided Design
Technician
Drafting
Technician
Engineering
Technician
Field
Map
Technician
Field Survey
Technician
GIS
Mapping
Technician
Geographic Information Systems
Mapping
Technician
Geophysical Prospecting Surveying
Technician
Instrumentation
Technician
Land Survey
Technician
Mineral Surveying
Technician
Photogrammetric
Technician
Stereo
Map
Plotter Operator
Survey
Technician
Survey CAD
Technician
Survey Computer-Aided Design
Technician
Survey Field
Technician
Surveying
Technician
Tax
Map
Technician
Topography
Technician
Utility
Mapping
Technician
1
O*NET-SOC Description
Perform surveying and
mapping
duties, usually under the direction of an engineer, surveyor, cartographer, or photogrammetrist, to obtain data used for construction, mapmaking, boundary location, mining, or other purposes. May calculate mapmaking information and create
maps
from source data, such as surveying notes, aerial photography, satellite data, or other
maps
to show topographical features, political boundaries, and other features. May verify accuracy and completeness of
maps.
13
Tasks
Answer questions and provide information to the public or to staff members regarding assessment
maps
, surveys, boundaries, easements, property ownership, roads, zoning, or similar matters.
Check all layers of
maps
to ensure accuracy, identifying and marking errors and making corrections.
Collect information needed to carry out new surveys, using source
maps
, previous survey data, photographs, computer records, or other relevant information.
Compare topographical features or contour lines with images from aerial photographs, old
maps
, or other reference materials to verify the accuracy of their identification.
Determine scales, line sizes, or colors to be used for hard copies of computerized
maps
, using plotters.
Enter Global Positioning System (GPS) data, legal deeds, field notes, or land survey reports into geographic information system (GIS) workstations so that information can be transformed into graphic land descriptions, such as
maps
and drawings.
Identify and compile database information to create requested
maps.
Monitor
mapping
work or the updating of
maps
to ensure accuracy, inclusion of new or changed information, or compliance with rules and regulations.
Prepare cost estimates for
mapping
projects.
Prepare topographic or contour
maps
of land surveyed, including site features and other relevant information, such as charts, drawings, and survey notes.
Produce or update overlay
maps
to show information boundaries, water locations, or topographic features on various base
maps
or at different scales.
Supervise or coordinate activities of workers engaged in surveying, plotting data, drafting
maps
, or producing blueprints, photostats, or photographs.
Trace contours or topographic details to generate
maps
that denote specific land or property locations or geographic attributes.
4
Detailed Work Activities
Create
maps.
Document
technical
design details.
Prepare
maps.
Supervise engineering or other
technical
personnel.
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