Eversource Energy

Survey Technician

Posted on: 27 Feb 2021

Dorchester, MA

Job Description

POSITION: 1-Survey Technician

DEPARTMENT: Survey & GIS Records

LOCATION: Dorchester, MA

STARTING RATE OF PAY: $32.70

CURRENTLY POSTED HOURS: 7:30AM 4PM

SCHEDULE: M-F

**Union Represented Position**

REMARKS:

Incumbents are responsible for performing land survey and the preparation of petitioning plan packages to be used in the grants of location, easements and/or licensed agreements for distribution assets in the public and private way. Street Opening permits are not included.

ILLUSTRATIVE DUTIES: (Major duties of a continuing nature are described here.)
1. Responsible for preparing petitioning plans and traffic control plans to be used for grants of location, easements and I or licensed agreements for Distribution assets in the public and private way
2. Conducts land surveying and related activities using equipment and technology common to the industry including computer aided surveying systems and geographic positioning systems.
3. Maintains efficient workflow for the processing of plan orders and requests.
4. Obtains layouts and ownership data from public records (City Halls, Town Halls, Registry of Deeds), other utilities and engineering firms and prepares and revises petitioning plans showing locations of construction information by other utilities.
5. Tracks the status of petitioning plans on work orders by receiving and reconciling paperwork from the appropriate systems.
6. Participates, on an as needed basis, in the conduct of training and educating Company/customer personnel i n the understanding and use of all records systems pertaining to distribution and transmission work.
7. Provides general support for the customers. This includes activities in the design, construction and petitioning plan development stages as needed to support the flow of work.
8. Utilizes computer application tools such as, but not limited to, the Company's Work Management System, Customer Information System, Geographical Information System, PC based applications and others needed to manage workflow.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

1. Technical education evidenced by an Associates Degree in Survey Technology or equivalent certification from a technical school of collegiate grade. This degree, or equivalent formal technical education, must be in a field applicable to the engineering and/or technical activities of the Survey Department.

2. Requires two years of experience in computer aided drafting (AutoCAD), field survey or equivalent.

3. Massachusetts Drivers License and approved to operate company vehicles.

Worker Type:

Regular

Number of Openings:

1

Eversource Energy

Hartford, CT

About Eversource

New England's largest energy delivery company, with approximately 3.7 million electric and natural gas customers in Connecticut, Massachusetts and New Hampshire.

The approximately 8,000 men and women of Eversource bring a strong commitment to providing safe, reliable and sustainable electric, gas and water service

Eversource is New England’s largest energy delivery company, safely and reliably delivering energy to approximately 3.7 million electric and natural gas customers in Connecticut, Massachusetts and New Hampshire.

Connecticut: Our electric service territory includes 149 towns and covers 4,400 square miles. Our natural gas service territory includes 74 towns and covers 2,632 square miles.

Massachusetts: Our electric service territory includes 140 towns and covers 3,192 square miles. Our natural gas service territory includes 51 towns and covers 1,067 square miles.

New Hampshire: Our service territory includes 211 towns and 5,628 square miles.

Serving the neighborhoods where we live and work.

Coming together in good weather and bad.

Taking care of problems before they’re problems.

Heading out in the storm when others head home.

Connecting you to solutions for savings.

Working together for a better tomorrow.

In 2012, Northeast Utilities and its operating companies Connecticut Light & Power, Public Service of New Hampshire, Western Massachusetts Electric and Yankee Gas merged with NSTAR Electric & Gas to better serve New England.

On December 4, 2017, Eversource closed the deal on an acquisition of Aquarion Water Company, making Eversource the only electric company in the U.S. that also owns a water utility. Aquarion serves 230,000 water customers in Connecticut, Massachusetts and New Hampshire.

Combined, we power the possible for New England.

 

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