# Occupation profile — soil surveying technician - **ESCO URI:** http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/84cb6e91-ce11-409e-9306-23c9698631af - **ESCO code:** 3111.14 - **ISCO-08 group:** 3111 — Chemical and physical science technicians - **O*NET-SOC:** 19-4043.00 — Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians (match: closeMatch) ## Description (ESCO) Soil surveying technicians analyse soil by carrying out technical surveying tasks, using soil surveying techniques. They focus on the process of classifying soil types and other soil properties. Soil surveying technicians operate surveying equipment and utilise programs to retrieve and interpret relevant data, and perform computations as required. ## Definition nan ## Alternative labels - geologist - mineral technician - geological technician - soil technician - soil scientist - land survey technician - field survey technician - surveyor - mineral technologist - field surveyor - survey technician - geological technologist