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in San Luis Obispo, CA
Land Technician
•30 days ago
Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
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Location | san luis obispo, California |
About this job
Company
Pacific Gas and Electric Company, a subsidiary of PG&E Corporation (NYSE:PCG), is one of the largest combined natural gas and electric utilities in the United States. Based in San Francisco, with 20,000 employees, the company delivers some of the nation's cleanest energy to 15 million people in Northern and Central California.
Pacific Gas and Electric Company is an Affirmative Action and Equal Employment Opportunity employer that actively pursues and hires a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, age, religion, physical or mental disability status, medical condition, protected veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information or any other factor that is not related to the job.
Department Overview
The Land Rights Services Department provides land rights determinations, land surveying, and mapping services in support of gas and electric transmission and distribution projects. These services include rights-of-way drawings, easement documents, engineering support drawings (plan & profile), topographic mapping and construction staking.
Position Summary
This job is represented by Engineers and Scientists of California (ESC) and is subject to collective bargaining.
This position will primarily report to the San Luis Obispo office to help provide land surveying support for gas and electric distribution and transmission projects. As a Land Technician, there is an expectation that this position be available to work as a member of a field crew with the possibility of travelling throughout the PG&E service territory including overnight stays on occasion.
Qualifications
Minimum
- Two years of Civil Engineering or Survey Technology training or the equivalent in education and/or experience in surveying of land and title work.
- Valid California driver's license.
- Ability to travel throughout the PG&E service territory as needed.
Desired
- Field or office experience in a land surveying capacity
- Ability to effectively work with and support fellow
- Takes initiative and can work with minimal direction
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
Responsibilities
Under the supervision of a responsible supervisor or the direction of a higher land classification within the Land Technician line of progression or Land Surveyor line of progression is responsible for the following:
- Performing routine work as a member of a survey party; making precise survey measurements using conventional and state of the art surveying instruments; interpreting legal descriptions of real property; making and interpreting survey calculations; researching, analyzing, checking, and adjusting survey data; researching title and compiling evidence and documentation for boundary determination. May be required to operate the survey vehicle.
- Preparing maps from field notes, office data, and title searches for condemnation proceedings, obtaining rights-of-way, purchasing land, obtaining government permits, and obtaining leases and other land documents. Plotting plan profiles, road cross-sections, topography, contours, and special drawings. May be required to check mathematical computations of others.
- Assembling information for, and processing, clearing, and correcting rights-of-way and land matters. This work includes such duties as preparing legal descriptions of real property; preparing all routine documents necessary for the acquisition of easements by the Company ; processing necessary forms for the procuring of permits; preparing and processing quitclaims; securing signatures; securing permits; inspecting property; preliminarily investigating encroachments; and preparing clear and concise reports and correspondence.
- Also performs duties substantially identical to those of a Senior Land Technician, but normally on assignments requiring less experience, in order to qualify for promotion to Senior Land Technician.
Pacific Gas and Electric Company, a subsidiary of PG&E Corporation (NYSE:PCG), is one of the largest combined natural gas and electric utilities in the United States. Based in San Francisco, with 20,000 employees, the company delivers some of the nation's cleanest energy to 15 million people in Northern and Central California.
Pacific Gas and Electric Company is an Affirmative Action and Equal Employment Opportunity employer that actively pursues and hires a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, age, religion, physical or mental disability status, medical condition, protected veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information or any other factor that is not related to the job.
Department Overview
The Land Rights Services Department provides land rights determinations, land surveying, and mapping services in support of gas and electric transmission and distribution projects. These services include rights-of-way drawings, easement documents, engineering support drawings (plan & profile), topographic mapping and construction staking.
Position Summary
This job is represented by Engineers and Scientists of California (ESC) and is subject to collective bargaining.
This position will primarily report to the San Luis Obispo office to help provide land surveying support for gas and electric distribution and transmission projects. As a Land Technician, there is an expectation that this position be available to work as a member of a field crew with the possibility of travelling throughout the PG&E service territory including overnight stays on occasion.
Qualifications
Minimum
- Two years of Civil Engineering or Survey Technology training or the equivalent in education and/or experience in surveying of land and title work.
- Valid California driver's license.
- Ability to travel throughout the PG&E service territory as needed.
Desired
- Field or office experience in a land surveying capacity
- Ability to effectively work with and support fellow
- Takes initiative and can work with minimal direction
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
Responsibilities
Under the supervision of a responsible supervisor or the direction of a higher land classification within the Land Technician line of progression or Land Surveyor line of progression is responsible for the following:
- Performing routine work as a member of a survey party; making precise survey measurements using conventional and state of the art surveying instruments; interpreting legal descriptions of real property; making and interpreting survey calculations; researching, analyzing, checking, and adjusting survey data; researching title and compiling evidence and documentation for boundary determination. May be required to operate the survey vehicle.
- Preparing maps from field notes, office data, and title searches for condemnation proceedings, obtaining rights-of-way, purchasing land, obtaining government permits, and obtaining leases and other land documents. Plotting plan profiles, road cross-sections, topography, contours, and special drawings. May be required to check mathematical computations of others.
- Assembling information for, and processing, clearing, and correcting rights-of-way and land matters. This work includes such duties as preparing legal descriptions of real property; preparing all routine documents necessary for the acquisition of easements by the Company ; processing necessary forms for the procuring of permits; preparing and processing quitclaims; securing signatures; securing permits; inspecting property; preliminarily investigating encroachments; and preparing clear and concise reports and correspondence.
- Also performs duties substantially identical to those of a Senior Land Technician, but normally on assignments requiring less experience, in order to qualify for promotion to Senior Land Technician.