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NV5 · 1 month ago

Remote Sensing Technician

positionUnited States
timeFull-time
remoteRemote
seniorityNew Grad, Entry Level

NV5 is a global technology solutions and consulting services company that values innovation and collaboration. The Remote Sensing Technician will acquire airborne and geodetic survey data, work closely with pilots and survey crews, and ensure the safe and secure use of company equipment while collecting and processing geospatial datasets.

ConsultingIndustrial Engineering
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Responsibilities

Acquire airborne data using LiDAR and imagery sensor systems
Work closely with pilots/survey crews in small aircraft/helicopters/vehicles while acquiring geospatial data
Collect, download, and ship gathered geospatial data daily after acquisition
Complete extensive field documentation
Extensive travel by automobile and aircraft
Ensure safe and secure use of company equipment and instrumentation
Troubleshoot and install sensor systems with support
Comply with all policies and procedures developed for safety and operations in dynamic environment

Qualification

GISRemote sensing techniquesGNSS survey practicesCloud-based technologyTechnical writingField experienceDatabase experienceSpreadsheet experienceProblem-solvingEffective communication

Required

A valid driver's license
Ability to lift 50+ pounds
Ability to enter other North American countries
Field experience
Experience with GNSS survey practices and instrumentation
Experience with databases and spreadsheets
Demonstrated ability in GIS and remote sensing techniques
Understanding of geospatial and aerial survey concepts
Understanding of GPS survey methods
Effective technical writing and communication
Proficient and experienced in utilization of cloud-based technology
Capable of independent decision making and problem-solving
Comfortable operating in aircraft any day while on rotation in the field across North America
Able to safely operate survey vehicles on a variety of road types and conditions across North America

Preferred

4-year degree from a physical/ biological/environmental science, engineering program or related field
Aviation Background
Ground Survey Background
Current CPR and basic First Aid
Proximity and ability to report to an acquisition or production facility

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Life insurance
PTO
401(k)
Professional development/advancement opportunities

Company

NV5

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NV5 is a provider of technology, conformity assessment, and consulting solutions for public and private sector clients supporting infrastructure, utility, and building assets and systems.
dateFounded in 1947
location
Hollywood, Florida, USA
people-size1001-5000 employees
web-link
http://www.nv5.com

H1B Sponsorship

NV5 has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (2)
2024 (1)
2023 (6)
2021 (3)
2020 (3)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
2025-05-15Acquired
2013-03-26IPO

Leadership Team

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Noreen Clindinning
Chief Operating Officer Environmental Health Services
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Carl Henderson, PhD, PE, GE
Chief Diversity Officer / SoCal Construction Quality Assurance Group Director
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