Pedestrian Mapping Operator/Surveyor - (TRAVELING POSITION)

Company: VoxelMaps Inc.
Location: Grand Prairie
Posted on: June 21, 2022

Job Description:

Job DescriptionTHIS IS A 100% TRAVEL POSITION TO JOIN WITH CURRENT ON-GOING PEDESTRIAN MAPPING PROJECTS Do you enjoy playing with cutting-edge technology, being outdoors, and traveling?We are currently working with a major technology company to collect map data across a number of states. The collection of map data involves WALKING prearranged geographical routes equipped with a sensor inside a backpack. This sensor will scan and collect data of the geography and route you are following. Collections has started and will TENTATIVELY last until mid-to-late September. Collection dates for this project do fluctuate and are not guaranteed. You will retrieve and transport the unit to assigned outdoor areas to walk/map. An average day you will walk approximately 6-9 miles. The main pack with sensor equipment will weigh approximately 38 lbs. and the support pack weighs approximately 15 lbs. You will work in a 2 person team, each carrying a pack and alternating packs throughout the day. This collection will take place in and around various cities within the US. Once the team finishes collection in one city, you will travel with team to the next scheduled city and progress until all cities scheduled are collected.Those who excel in these positions are: Former infantry Soldiers and Marines, GIS/geography background, Gamers, iOS/Mac users, Geocaching, photography buff.Responsibilities:Able to walk 8 hours/day and carry up to 40 lbs. for extended periods of timeMust have capabilities to understand physical security protocolsMust be polite and courteous and be comfortable with public interactionsFollow security procedures to safeguard equipmentAble to read and understand instructionsReport issues on collection equipmentQualifications:Experience with iOS devices and be able to troubleshoot problems (iPhone, iPad, etc.) a plusPrevious experience in mapping or other related fields a plusStrong analytical and problem-solving skillsAbility to prioritize and multitaskDeadline and detail-orientedGood physical condition with stamina for long periods of walkingJob Type: Full-time, Temporary$18.00 per hour + 1.5x for overtime (paid bi-weekly)Reimbursable unplanned expenses with receiptsPowered by JazzHRyJhPrY1051

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