Bureau of Land Management
This is an EXPIRED job listing. Do not apply for this position!
Surveying Aid/Technicians assist professional land surveyors in the measurement or determination of distances, elevations, areas, angles, land boundaries, and other features of the earth’s surface. Assists Land Surveyors in setting survey monuments; this requires digging holes with shovels and rock bars for prolonged periods. Surveying work requires highly proficient operation of instruments and application of techniques to obtain the required skill and accuracy. Surveying duties frequently include physically demanding tasks such as prolonged walking with heavy packs of instruments and equipment, clearing timber and undergrowth, and driving vehicles over rough terrain. Positions may require frequent travel.
You must show that you possess the specialized experience and/or education as described in the job specific questions for this position. Where only a portion of your work experience would be creditable for this position, please provide the percentage of time that you spent on the specialized duties listed.
If appointed to this position, while a BLM employee you cannot hold an active real estate license, and you cannot have an interest in Federal lands, or hold stocks in firms that have interest in Federal lands.
To receive consideration for this position, you must provide a complete Application Package, which includes ALL of the followingitems:
- Your responses to the Assessment Questionnaire
- Your resume; and
- Applicable supporting documents specified in the Required Documents section of this job announcement.
Go to the job page at MyUSAJobs for this position to submit the Application Package.
The temporary seasonal job announcement you applied to is designed to collect applicant names for these announcements. There are no specific vacant positions waiting to be filled. These lists of candidates are only used if and when a manager should determine the need to hire someone for a position to fill in the coming season, and has the funds to pay for it. Applications are not routinely processed until a manager requests such a list of candidates. Only if a manager requests such a list of candidates for a specific duty location are applications to that duty location looked at. Until such time, applications are on hold pending management decisions to indeed hire someone.
Email the USA Jobs agency for assistance, or call State Coordinators: LaShawn Jackson (703-440-1540) or Andi Snyder (704-440-1538).