This position is located with Bonneville Power Administration, in the Geomatics (TERG) organization within Real Property Services (TER), Engineering & Technical Services (TE), Transmission Services (T), A successful candidate in the Surveyor Technician position within the Geomatics will provide surveying and mapping services for various BPA missions and programs. Both office and field duties are required to carry out the planning, direction, and performance of land surveys.

Duties

As a Surveyor Technician, you will:

Requirements

• Must be a U.S. Citizen or National.
• This employer participates in the e-Verify program.
• Males born after 12/31/1959 must be registered for Selective Service.
• Suitable for Federal employment, as determined by a background investigation.
• May be required to successfully complete a probationary period.
• This position does not support remote work. You will be required to report physically to the official reporting worksite as specified by the supervisor, but no less than 3 days per pay period
• This position requires a valid driver's license as a condition of employment.
• Participate in emergency responses after hours and on weekends to support emergency construction exercises due to transmission line outages, access road blockage, and other emergencies.
• Energized Facility Permit is required within 90 days of assignment start. Type: Substation Entry Permit.
• Hiring incentives may be authorized for a highly qualified candidate based on budget availability and in accordance with federal regulations.

Qualifications

SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: A qualified candidate's online application and resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade level GS-10 in the Federal service. Specialized experience for this position is defined as: Applying technical land surveying and mapping principles, methods, instruments, and procedures, including surveying and mapping technologies to 1) measure or determine distances, elevations, areas, land boundaries, or other land features to produce field-to-finish mapping products and 2) research legal records and previous boundaries to determine boundary locations and record survey results, verify data accuracy, prepare plots, maps, and reports for assigned projects. "Experience" refers to paid and unpaid experience. Examples of qualifying unpaid experience may include: volunteer work done through National Service programs (such as Peace Corps and AmeriCorps); as well as work for other community-based philanthropic and social organizations. Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills; and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.

Education

There are no specific education requirements or substitution of education for experience for this position.

Contacts

• Address Bonneville Power Administration P.O. Box 3621 Portland, OR 97208 US
• Name: Pearl Phadungcharoen
• Phone: 5032305320
• Email: [email protected]