Data Technician - Winnipeg, Canada - Taiga Air Services
Description
Data Technician - GIS Specialist/Airborne Sensor Operator (C)
Requirements:
- Technical knowledge or experience in Geomatics or related field; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Must have a valid driver's license and clean driving record.
- First Aid Training would be an asset.
- Training will be provided in Thermography and Sensor Operation.
- Ability to travel Internationally.
Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities:
Data Technician / GIS Specialist:
- Maintain knowledge base and expand Geographic Information Systems (GIS) capabilities.
- Create and edit GIS products.
- Participate in data collection in the field from aerial surveys (rotary, fixedwing, and UAV).
- Participate in project management from acquisition to deliverable.
- Build and manage GIS databases and imagery databases.
- Maintain infrared and survey mapping products.
- Manage vendors for all GIS software and equipment.
- Present products and services to clients.
- Consult with clients on their GIS specifications.
- Participate in team and independentbased work.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word and Excel).
Aerial Sensor Operator:
- Survey Camera Operator.
- Create flight plans for aerial surveys.
- Maintain knowledge base on all cameras and systems.
- Manage all data collection and quality control.
- Infrared Camera Operator.
- GIS Mapping using programs such as Map Source, DNR Garmin and QGIS.
- GPS theoretical and practical knowledge.
- Fieldwork or outdoor skills.
- Keep an open schedule and oncall availability from Apr-Sept.
- Experience in Thermography is beneficial but not essential.
Working Conditions / Environment:
- Deployment within Canada and abroad.
- Regularly deployed to remote locations.
- Physical and Mental Demands.
- Irregular work hours during periods of field deployment.
- Field deployments of up to 30 consecutive days.
- Extended periods of flight operations.
- Duty days may extend to 14 hours on field deployment.
- Must be willing to relocate to Winnipeg Area for duration of contract
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