SURVEYING TECHNICIAN
Who Works On A Surveying Party?
A land survey party collects information the surveyor needs from a particular location. There are usually four to eight people in the party. Here are some of the party's members:
Party chief (land surveyor or senior survey technician): leads the group and makes sure measurements are accurate
Surveying technician: helps the party chief, operates equipment, and takes notes
Assistant: helps operate equipment
Helper: carries equipment, clears the land to make it easier to set up the equipment, sets up traffic warnings
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