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Survey Technician

U.S. Census Bureau

Philadelphia, PA · Entry

$48,019 – $69,565

Via USAJOBS, the federal government’s official jobs site, retrieved October 28, 2026. You apply through the official announcement on USAJOBS.

What this role is

The U.S. Census Bureau is hiring a Survey Technician to manage field operations logistics, including receiving and validating survey materials, coordinating field assignments, and supporting field staff with procedural guidance and technical troubleshooting. This role suits someone organized and detail-oriented who can handle administrative coordination and help resolve issues for remote workers collecting census data.

Our summary, not U.S. Census Bureau’s wording. The full posting is on their site.

Skills this role names

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What they ask for

Required

  • One year of experience at GS-05 level or equivalent in federal service
  • Checking and reviewing questionnaires for completeness and accuracy
  • Telephone interview experience for problem cases
  • Office automation support experience

Nice to have

  • Developing and streamlining office operation methods
  • Hardware troubleshooting with computers
  • Creating data fields and reports with graphs and charts

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