Field Survey/Remote Sensing Technician w/NV5 (Portland, OR)

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Field Survey / Remote Sensing Technician
Technical
Portland, OR, US
3 days ago
Requisition ID: 1633

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Description
The responsibilities for the field surveyor encompass many aspects of LiDAR and remote sensing data acquisition, ground control and check points for LiDAR and remote sensing data acquisition, as well as doing ground control and attribution work at airports.  This position requires extensive travel by automobile and possibly aircraft when working with sensors, with field rotations lasting sixteen consecutive days, followed by 12 days off-duty throughout the year. 
 
Responsibilities

• Ensure safe and secure use of company equipment and instrumentation 
• Set up GPS base stations and collect ground data points in study areas
• Set up Total Station / Robotic Instrument to collect ground data points in study areas
• Troubleshoot instrumentation 
• Perform considerate and efficient intra-team assignments 
• Complete necessary field logs and data transfer duties 
• Comply with company reimbursement policies
• Adhere to a strict work schedule

 
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Ability to be successful working independently and in a team setting
• Self-motivated 
• Excellent decision making and problem solving abilities
• Good communication skills 
• understanding of geospatial concepts and GPS survey methods

 
Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in related field or high school diploma with commensurate experience
• A valid driver's license and clean driving record

• Experience with databases and spreadsheets

• Experience with GNSS survey practices and instrumentation

 
Preferred Qualifications 

• Experience with producing typical Land Surveying industry related drawings in a CAD platform.
• Familiarity with Trimble Business Center and Trimble data collectors
• Understanding of Reference Systems and Datums
• Excellent attention to detail
• Certification as a Land Surveyor in Training or the desire to pursue licensure as a career goal
• Two or more years of relevant field experience 
• CPR and basic First Aid certifications