Job Type
Full-time
Description
The Senior Remote Sensing Technician is responsible for post-processing aerial data to final deliverables supporting multiple markets and users. This role involves ensuring the accuracy and reliability of all deliverables created from LiDAR and imagery data from both manned and unmanned aircraft, troubleshooting technical issues, and conducting quality control checks. The Senior Remote Sensing Technician will work closely with Remote Sensing Project Leads and other stakeholders to support the successful execution of projects.
Requirements
Duties and Responsibilities:- Work closely with Remote Sensing Leadership and Project Leads to meet project expectations.
- Perform post-processing procedures according to internal guidelines and industry best practices.
- Create final deliverables based on project scope for various markets ready for the client as final deliverables.
- Troubleshoot technical issues related aerial datasets.
- Conduct thorough quality control checks to ensure the accuracy and reliability from junior technicians.
- Stay updated on the latest advancements and best practices in remote sensing.
- Assist in the development and implementation of standard operating procedures for aerial deliverables.
- Collaborate with software vendors to address issues and obtain necessary support.
- Participate in training programs and workshops to enhance technical knowledge and skills.
- Assist with testing and implementation of new software.
Required Experience:- Minimum 5+ years of experience or Associate degree or equivalent in a related field (e.g., geomatics, surveying, remote sensing).
- Minimum 3+ years in a senior technician role.
- ASPRS certifications highly desired.
- Strong understanding of LiDAR and remote sensing principles and data processing.
- Proficiency in using Remote Sensing software and tools, such as, TerraSolid, RiProcess, MicroStation, MetaShape, Photoshop, PLS-CADD, TopoDOT.
- In depth knowledge of coordinate systems and projections.
- Industry experience in power generation and delivery, DOT, and renewables.
- Scripting and light programming knowledge to support automation.
- Familiarity with surveying techniques and equipment for project control understanding.
- Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work with precision.
- Effective communication and teamwork skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Willingness to adapt to changing technologies and industry trends.
Note: This job description is a general outline of the key responsibilities and qualifications of a Remote Sensing Calibration Technician. It is not exhaustive and may be subject to change based on the specific needs of the organization and projects.
