Hiring: Surveyor I Company: Otter Tail Power Company Location: Devils Lake, ND Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 14:41:20 Employment Type: Remote Target Skills & Keywords : Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office About the job Required Skills: •Assist with field surveys to establish and verify boundaries, easements, rights-of-way, and utility locations. •Collect, process, and maintain survey data for utility mapping and Geographic Information System (GIS) applications. •Actively facilitate and support preliminary and final design of overhead and underground power line projects in accordance with company standards and engineering guidelines. •Prepare basic drawings, maps, exhibits, and documentation for construction projects, easement acquisition, boundary determinations, volume calculations, and permit applications. •Assist in the preparation and completion of plats, certificates of survey, legal descriptions, permits, and other land records in compliance with applicable state requirements. •Review survey information, easements, and legal descriptions and assist with revisions as needed. •Operate and maintain a variety of survey equipment, including Total Stations, GPS systems, levels, scanners, and unmanned aerial systems (drones). •Research property records, deeds, easements, plats, and other legal documents to support survey projects. Qualifications: •Associate degree in Surveying, Civil Engineering Technology, or a related field; or a minimum of two years of surveying or comparable experience. •Knowledge of survey equipment and field survey methods. •Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Excel. •Strong mathematical aptitude, including algebra, geometry, trigonometry, and applied physics. •Demonstrated capacity to effectively communicate and work collaboratively with team members and stakeholders. •Strong problem-solving, organizational, and analytical skills. •Demonstrated capacity to manage multiple assignments and work independently when required. •Demonstrated capacity to obtain and maintain a DOT Medical Examiner Certificate. •Willingness to obtain an FAA Remote Pilot Certificate within two years of employment. •Knowledge of utility mapping and topographic mapping. Compensation: •$69,000 - $96,000 / year Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!