ABOUT US
Founded in 1866 The Sanborn Map Company Sanborn is one of the oldest continuously operating mapping and geospatial information technology companies in the US Our work is highly visual and our mapped data and applications are an essential part of todays information economy We serve many industries and government departments and need to communicate effectively with them about our wide range of products and services We remain at the forefront of the GIS and photogrammetry industry by offering high quality technologically superior products and services backed by the industrys most experienced staff We are looking for a talented individual to fill this role working in a collaborative environment ready to innovate workflow
SUMMARY
The Geospatial Sensor Operator is responsible for the operation of computer managed flight navigation systems GPS Geodetic base stations and a combination of EO sensors Lidar sensors and other related systems The Airborne Sensor operator collects viable data in a timely fashion to meet the company objectives In this role you will need to possess a combination of maturity skill and experience to function safely and effectively as an aircrew member You must have the ability to travel extensively anywhere in North America This is a remote position 95 of the working hours
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITES
Prepare field equipment maps logistics and electronic informationCollect survey and remote sensing data using various types of equipmentMaintain and troubleshoot survey and remote sensing equipmentMaintain a collaborative work environment field teamsDownload and ship data gathered after mission completionPerform initial quality assessment in the field to assure data meets client specificationsCoordinate with the senior operations personnel to determine if re flights are requiredGenerate andor review flight plans for data acquisition missionsPrepare post mission flight logs and reportsAssist Aerial Survey Pilot in exercising professional judgement at the job site in determining conditions and procedures under which data collection will be performedApply specialized knowledge in using industry and proprietary software to accomplish in office data processing and quality controlResponsible to update quality management procedures on aerial sensor operation when requiredRemove and install equipment when requiredEnsure to follow these guidelines but are not limited to company operating procedures equipment operating procedures FAA regulations and client specifications
EDUCATION
High school diploma or equivalentAssociate degree or certificate in relevant course of study such as math computer science engineering disciplines or the equivalent work experience
EXPERIENCE
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel WordGIS software knowledge such as ESRI or QGISOTHER Perform work daily over extended weekly schedules including travel as requiredWorking independently to perform work without immediate or constant supervisionWorking outdoors in a variety of environmental and geographic conditionsTechnical savvy to operate troubleshoot and maintain equipmentValid Drivers License and the ability to travel anywhere in the United StatesMust be 21 years of age
SUPERVSIORY RESPONSIBILITIES
None
CONTRACT AND HOURS
Part time working up to 1600 hours annually
PAY RANGE
18 24 hourly
BENEFITS
Sanborn offers 401k with company match and dental vision and company paid accident and life insurance benefits with the position
APPLICATION DEADLINE
We are accepting applications for this position until August
Equity and diversity statement
Sanborn is an AAVeteranDisability Equal Opportunity Employer
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