Land Surveyor Technician/UAV Pilot

Land Surveyor Technician/UAV Pilot

Aero-Graphics is a privately owned, full service geospatial services company located in the heart of Salt Lake City, Utah. Aero-Graphics supplies comprehensive geospatial mapping products to customers throughout the United States. As an industry leader, Aero-Graphics specializes in high-quality digital mapping delivered on schedule at competitive prices. We continue to make a concerted effort to remain at the forefront of mapping technology, thus providing customers with the best possible results.

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Geospatial Land Surveyor Technician and Part-107 UAV Pilot to join our team. The Surveyor will be responsible for conducting land surveys, collecting data, and creating maps and reports. The ideal candidate will have experience with geospatial technology and be able to work independently or as part of a team. Pay = $23-$26/hour

Responsibilities

Survey Planning, Fieldwork, and post-processing

• Collect and analyze data to create maps and reports
• Ability to travel and work alone, upload data to the office
• Understand control and check point standards, GNSS quality standards
• Understand datums, projections, epochs, realizations of mapping and GNSS
• Ensure accuracy and completeness of survey data and field notes of work performed
• Collaborate with other surveyors and professionals to complete projects
• Maintain and calibrate survey equipment

UAV Planning, Fieldwork (Part-107 certified and current)

• Ability to travel and work the visual observer, plan flights and adjust plans as needed in the field
• Ability to QC UAV acquisition in the field (LP360) and upload data to the office
• Assist with LP360 processing in the office
• Adhere to safety guidelines and regulations and conduct survey activities in a safe and effective manner

Requirements

• Valid driver's license and ability to travel to project locations
• Ability to work outdoors in various types of weather
• Ability to occasionally work in the office
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Experience in Surveying, Geomatics, or related field
• Experience using Survey equipment and software
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Professional Certification, such as a Certified Survey Technician (CST), preferred
• Previous experience with LP360 drone and/or Pix 4D, preferred
• Ability to move, bend, kneel, and transport items weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Must be legally eligible to work in the U.S. without employer sponsorship
• This job requires the performance of essential functions with or without reasonable accommodation

EEO Statement

Aero-Graphics will recruit, hire, train and promote all persons in all job groups without regard to race, religion, sex, color, national origin, age or disability. Employment decisions and personnel actions, such as compensation, benefits, training, transfers, recalls and layoffs, will be based on Equal Employment Opportunity principles. Working conditions, use of company facilities, or other terms, conditions and privileges of employment will be administered or utilized without regard to race, religion, sex, color, national origin, age or disability.

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.

Aero-Graphics participates in E-Verify