What are the responsibilities and job description for the GEOSPATIAL SURVEY INSTRUMENT OPERATOR position at Estoras Group?
Company Overview:
Rosor Exploration is a cutting-edge geospatial and geophysical surveying company dedicated to serving the mining and energy industries. We combine advanced technology—including helicopters, drones, and airplanes— with expert data analysis to help clients gain critical insights for exploration and resource management. Our innovative approach ensures safer, faster, and more precise exploration, positioning us as a trusted partner in a rapidly evolving market.
Position Summary:
We are seeking a detail-oriented Sensor Operator to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in supporting surveying projects by collecting LiDAR, orthophoto, and magnetic data in the field for drone surveys. This position requires proficiency in various software applications and a strong understanding of surveying principles. The Sensor Operator will work closely with pilots, engineers, and geologists to ensure accurate and efficient project execution.
Key Responsibilities:
Operate a LiDAR sensor, magnetic sensor, and cameras during drone surveys
Perform pre-flight, in-flight, and post-flight checks for all sensors
Communicate with the pilot during surveys and the remote support team daily
Perform QA/QC for all data collected in the field
Manage and organize data in the field
US citizenship or legally able to work in the US
The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
Experience with field data collection in remote or challenging environments
Willingness and ability to travel frequently for field work
Demonstrated ability to learn quickly and work independently
Strong dynamic problem-solving skills
Strong data management skills
Excellent attention to detail
Effective communication skills to collaborate with team members
Strong computer skills
Familiarity with surveying principles and techniques (preferred)
Proficient with flight planning and data acquisition software (preferred)
A valid driver's license to drive in the US (preferred)
Job Type:
Seasonal Contract with Opportunity to Extend
Length of Contract:
4 Months (May- August)