How do they match: Surveying and Mapping Technicians

  • Produce or update overlay maps to show information boundaries, water locations, or topographic features on various base maps or at different scales.
  • Operate and manage land-information computer systems, performing tasks such as storing data, making inquiries, and producing plots and reports.
  • 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.

  • Estimate costs for projects or productions.
  • Explain project details to the general public.