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Description
The Remote Sensing Technician acquires airborne data using LiDAR, thermal infrared and digital multi-spectral imagery, and also works on the ground in a field survey capacity. The Remote Sensing Technician will also work closely with pilots while flying terrain and monitoring acquisition computers. After acquisition, ship gathered data must be collected and downloaded daily. This position reports to the Acquisition management team based out of Oregon (Portland or Corvallis). Employees may live wherever they choose, as long as they are proximate to a mid-tier airport from which to travel. This position is included in the company’s hearing conservation program.
Responsibilities
·Acquire airborne data using LiDAR, thermal infrared and digital multi-spectral imagery.
·Work closely with pilots while flying terrain and monitoring acquisition computers
·Collect, download, and ship gathered data daily after acquisition
·Extensive travel by automobile and aircraft
·Work on rotation consisting of 16 days on, followed by 12 days off
·Ensure safe and secure use of company equipment and instrumentation
·Troubleshoot instrumentation
·Perform considerate and efficient intra-team assignments
·Complete necessary field logs and data transfer duties
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
·Interest in GIS and remote sensing
·Understanding of geospatial concepts
·Understanding of GPS survey methods
·Effective technical description (communication and documentation) of instrument and/or missionfailures
·Computer proficiency
·Decision making and problem-solving abilities
·Comfortable flying in small aircraft over diverse topography
Minimum Qualifications
·A valid driver's license
·Current CPR and basic First Aid
·6 months field experience
·Ability to lift 50 pounds
Preferred Qualifications
·4-year degree from a physical/ biological/environmental science, engineering program or relatedfield
Resumes will be accepted until all positions are filled. Immediate submissions are welcome and will be reviewed promptly.
All job offers with Quantum Spatial are contingent upon passing a background check and drug screening.
How to Apply
We realize the unacceptable lack of diversity in our industry and we refuse to ignore it. We proactively address this with our office cultureand hiring practices. If you are not sure whether or not you’d be a fit, we say go ahead and apply!
Please upload a letter of interest, and resume with professional references in one (1) PDF via online application process.
No phone calls or emails, please. Incomplete applications and auto-reply submissions will not be considered.
Quantum Spatial is a proud and committed Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, or any other protected status.
Full Time
$82k-104k (estimate)
05/24/2023
05/07/2024
quantumspatial.com
SAINT PETERSBURG, FL
500 - 1,000
1930
Private
SHEILA MCDEVITT
$50M - $200M
Quantum Spatial is a geographic analytical firm that provides geospatial insights to aviation and telecommunication sectors.