Surveyor's Assistant

Description

Transports, assembles, maintains and lays out surveying equipment in support of surveyors.

Description

This unit group covers Construction and Mining Labourers not elsewhere classified. It includes Driller's Offsiders, Laggers, Mining Support Workers, Rail Protection Officers, Railway Track Workers and Surveyor's Assistants.

Tasks include

• Transports surveying equipment to and from work sites, and assembles, operates and disassembles surveying equipment as required
• Maintains and calibrates surveying equipment to ensure accuracy
• Operates and maintains vehicles and equipment used in surveying activities
• Assists in the marking and setting out of survey marks
• Records and maintains accurate data and measurements for surveyors
• Assists in the interpretation of surveying data and the preparation of surveying reports and maps