ABOUT US
Founded in 1866, The Sanborn Map Company (Sanborn) is one of the oldest
continuously operating mapping and geospatial information technology companies
in the US. Our work is highly visual, and our mapped data and applications
are an essential part of today's information economy. We serve many
industries and government departments and need to communicate effectively with
them about our wide range of products and services.
In Sanborn's Mapping Division, our airplanes, vessels, drones, and
vehicles are equipped with the latest sensors for orthoimagery, oblique
imagery, lidar, and sonar collection. With the latest software and AI/ML
methods, Sanborn transforms spatial data into 2D and 3D maps - elevation,
natural resources, High Definition transportation roadways and
infrastructure, 3D models and digital twins of buildings, facilities,
and cities - that meet national standards and customer specification. Secure
and high-performance storage and streaming options, and data visualization
tool
POSITION SUMMARY
The Geospatial Technician is an entry level position in a learning capacity to
perform the following geospatial production processes. Ingest, processing,
quality control and reporting of imagery and GNSS/IMU collected from
nadir, and obliques imaging sensors. Prepares, edits, and interprets
orthophoto images produced from aerial imagery.
In-Office position: Colorado Spring, CO
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES COULD INCLUDE
Under close supervision, prepares orthophoto images from aerial
photographs, survey data, and compilation data and archives digital data.
Perform manual edit QC on LiDAR data.
Creates, maintains and updates databases using GIS software.
Collects hydro feature breaklines and runs hydro models and produces printed
maps.
Proficient in operating GIS equipment, software, data, and related products.
Compiling geographic information in the form of satellite images,
geographical surveys, and aerial photographs.
Researching and verifying geographic data.
Entering new data into GIS database.
Drawing maps using advanced computer software.
Ensuring maps are annotated and compiled with the correct information.
Compiling reports using all available GIS and GPS data sources.
Maintaining the GIS database and troubleshooting data issues.
Other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION
High school diploma. Bachelor's degree or Associate's degree preferred,
or certificate in relevant course of study, or the equivalent work
experience or current enrollment in relevant college-level coursework.
EXPERIENCE
Exposure to lidar, ortho imagery and GIS software tools preferred. Photoshop
skills a plus.
Full-Time Hourly Pay Range $17-22 hour
Additional Requirements
Applicant must live in the U.S. and be authorized to work in the U.S.
Sanborn offers a comprehensive health and wellness program which includes
medical, dental, vision, 401k, holiday, PTO, EAP, disability and
life insurance benefits.
TO APPLY: Visit our website: www.Sanborn.com under the Careers menu option
to apply. We are accepting applications for this position until November 30,
2024 Sanborn is an AA/Veteran/Disability Equal Opportunity Employer.
Sanborn is an Equal Opportunity Employer/AA/Vet/Disability
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