Position Summary
Contracted
ANY LOCATION IN CONTINENTAL U.S. - NEED TO START IMMEDIATELY
The Vehicle Operator plays a key role in Acquisitions’ workflow by managing the operation of the vehicle that uses Lidar, digital imagery systems and GPS instruments to collect raw data for map production system. Position can be based out of any state in the country. Relocation is not required.
MAIN DUTIES + RESPONSIBILITIES
- Project pre-planning
- Operates vehicle in safe and orderly manner
- Ensure accurate collection of data
- Operates lidar, digital imagery system and GPS instrument
- Record and update drive logs and daily reports
- Responsible for the full cycle operation of ground-based survey equipment including GPS and other hardware as directed by the LiDar System Tech Lead
- Assist in the review and documentation of the processes and procedures with the Acquisitions Supervisor
Skills, Qualifications And Competencies
This position will require extended travel of up to 25 days in the field. A significant amount of time during acquisition operations in a vehicleAn equivalent of a post-secondary two-year technical diploma in Geomatics or GIS surveying and / or a minimum of two year’s GIS survey related field experienceExperience with Microsoft Office productsSound knowledge in computers and GISSound knowledge of LiDAR systems of varying manufacturersMust have a valid driver’s license, passport, and be able to travel internationallyMust be able to lift at least 30 lbsMust be able to climb 2-3 feet off the ground and occasionally perform pulling to adjust and protect LiDar equipmentStrong and effective decision‑making skillsWORK ENVIRONMENT
Extensive field travel averaging 36 weeks per year with rotations up to 25 days (longer under certain circumstances, e.g., project demands and upon Director approval). During field days, a 24‑hour on‑call schedule is requiredInternational and domestic travel and long distance driving in various climate conditionsConfined spaces, frequent motion in vehicle up to six hours per dayASSETS
Understanding of survey technologies and lidar technologies preferredSolid interpersonal skills and ability to build longstanding relationshipsKnowledge of set up, operation and break down of GPS ground station equipmentStrong time management skills and ability to multi‑task in a fast‑paced environment and under pressureKeen analytical and problem solving skillsExperience working in Automotive industryDISCLAIMER
This job description is not designed to be a complete list of all activities required to be successful in the above position. Dynamic Map Platform North America, Inc. retains the right to change or assign other activities to this position.
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