UnderstoodThe thing is I dont have CAD. thats why the first day was so tough.My supervisor has them on another site.So once I figured that out I had h...

Yessir!!!!

Quick update.Because of the error I found yesterday the 3rd culvert project needs engineering work, so no digging today. Likely not for a few days as ...

Today went amazing! I learned alot very quickly and learned the naviflgation of the fc500 waaaaay better. huge difference.Thanks everyone! Ill have mu...

List copied for when he arrives.Many thanks!!!!

Dress accordingly, work hard(but not too hard), keep moving, dont stop moving.Once you stop your gonna be hurting on the hands, feet and face.Always c...

Thats sums up my current working enviroment and you're bang on!Well I dont have lobster mittsI forget the brand I have but I also where a thin mechani...

leegreen, post: 401447, member: 2332 wrote: Sounds like you are using Topcon Hiper V GNSS with a FC500 or FC5000.What software are you using? Magnet o...

Im looking forward to today! even though its very crappy weather again, I have an experienced surveyor by my side for the next 3 days! I should be abl...

Thanks for all the replies guys!Ill list all the equipment/program after todays shift. I was going to yesterday but it was horrible outside(the day we...

I came in like a bat outta hell this am lol.I flat out told the supervisor Im finishing topoing the creek edge then im done till the qualified surveyo...

Jesus, sounds familiar.Im not licensed and nowhere near the level of expertice on this board.But as a driller by trade, I watched my company routinely...

Thats the plan!But right now im trial by fire.Gnarly situation to be in.Im a hard worker, in fact I really enjoy work. and this has me thrown for a lo...

Im not even sure what CAD is?

Im not sure? ill check tomorrow.Thanks for the offer, means alot!

DEREK G. GRAHAM OLS OLIP, post: 401183, member: 285 wrote: Rick-- Are you near Storkson's Corner ?- Can you look into the particular instrument's manu...

Mark Mayer, post: 401181, member: 424 wrote: Unless there is more to that plan you have shown us there isn't really enough to do any meaningful stakin...

Nice! well my batteriessure suck for topcon.I know its also how its used but...With trimble I did 13 hours no prob.This topcon is killin me at about 5...

Surveying is easy. here is your equipment, have at er!

Im in canada, ive done lots of work on the border of the northwest territories. its common to be -45 celsius.I use helly hanson gear. worth every penn...