About this role
Main Responsibilities
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Adhere to strict safety standards and enforce consistent data collection procedures.
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Safely guide the car captain in urban, rural, and unfamiliar environments.
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Mount, configure, operate, and monitor mobile mapping system, 360° panoramic camera, GPS equipment, and related system hardware supporting daily data collection operations.
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Download, organize, and post-process raw sensor data; digitally transfer or physically ship project source data sets (ex. point cloud, imagery, GPS, etc.) to the data processing center supporting the production of project data deliverables.
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Record and maintain daily operations log, prepare activity/incident reports, and other required paperwork following daily data collection operations.
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Perform quality control activities of system (source) data streams; provide feedback to the data processing center.
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Troubleshoot mobile mapping system issues, errors, and data inconsistencies; coordinate solutions and system fixes with in-house technical staff and/or hardware vendor’s technical support team.
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Assist in the removal, repair, and installation of the mobile mapping system on data collection vehicles.
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Comply to vehicle maintenance schedule provided by the employer.
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Education and Experience Requirements
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High school diploma required.
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Bachelor’s degree, preferably in Geography, Geomatics, GIS, or similar discipline preferred.
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Background with field data collection, surveying, or mapping operations preferred.
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Experience using GIS software and/or online mapping applications (ex. Google Maps) to support vehicle navigation and route planning activities.
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Familiarity with geospatial data, GPS hardware, and related software applications.
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Strong computer and technical skills, including Microsoft Office, ArcGIS or AutoCAD.
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Languages required: Arabic (English is also preferred).
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driving license required