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Aerial Mapping Jobs in Tennessee (NOW HIRING)

Wood Plc

GIS Analyst Intern

Nashville, TN

Compile, manipulate, and refine geographic data from a variety of sources including public domain, field collection, satellite imagery, aerial photographs, and existing maps * Perform regular quality ...

Wood Plc

GIS Analyst Intern

Knoxville, TN · On-site

Compile, manipulate, and refine geographic data from a variety of sources including public domain, field collection, satellite imagery, aerial photographs, and existing maps * Perform regular quality ...

Wood Plc

GIS Analyst

Nashville, TN · On-site

Compile, manipulate, and refine geographic data from a variety of sources including public domain, field collection, satellite imagery, aerial photographs, and existing maps * Perform regular quality ...

TERRACON

Field Geologist

Nashville, TN · On-site

Assists in the collection and analysis of data from sampling, reports, maps, drawings, tests and aerial photographs to evaluate, plan and permit projects. * Conducts water, soil and other sampling.

TERRACON

Field Geologist

Nashville, TN

Assists in the collection and analysis of data from sampling, reports, maps, drawings, tests and aerial photographs to evaluate, plan and permit projects. * Conducts water, soil and other sampling.

SpaceXAI

OSP Engineer

Memphis, TN

Experience with GIS software (ArcGIS, QGIS, or equivalent) for mapping and spatial analysis * Basic understanding of fiber optic OSP concepts (conduit systems, aerial/buried placement, splicing, and ...

SpaceXAI

OSP Engineer

Memphis, TN · On-site

Experience with GIS software (ArcGIS, QGIS, or equivalent) for mapping and spatial analysis * Basic understanding of fiber optic OSP concepts (conduit systems, aerial/buried placement, splicing, and ...

Congruex

Field Inspector

Bartlett, TN

$21 - $24/hr

You will perform aerial and underground field surveys, inspect completed construction, validate ... Ability to read maps, engineering drawings, construction plans, and utility records * Proficiency ...

JLL

Environmental Site Assessor

Nashville, TN · On-site +1

$45K - $90K/yr

Analyzes historical data (aerial photos, maps, municipal records) to assess environmental risks * Reviews federal, state, and local environmental databases to identify potential property impacts

Lewis Services

Top Trimmer

Nashville, TN · On-site

Advanced in tree ascent/descent using ropes and a safety saddle, and skilled in aerial lift operations. * Proficiency in electrical circuit basics and interpreting circuit maps. * Top Trimmer ...

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What is an aerial mapping?

An Aerial Mapping job involves capturing geographic data using drones, airplanes, or satellites to create detailed maps and models of landscapes, cities, and infrastructure. Professionals in this field use specialized sensors, cameras, and software to collect and process aerial imagery for applications in urban planning, environmental monitoring, agriculture, and more. This role often requires skills in GIS (Geographic Information Systems), remote sensing, and data analysis to interpret and present spatial information accurately.

What does an aerial mapping do?

Aerial mapping professionals spend their days planning and executing data collection missions using drones or aircraft, processing collected imagery, and translating raw data into detailed maps or GIS datasets. They often collaborate with surveyors, engineers, and environmental scientists to meet project goals, analyzing and interpreting spatial information to support various industries. The role also involves ensuring equipment is properly maintained, adhering to safety protocols, and staying current with evolving geospatial technologies. Teamwork and adaptability are key as projects can range from urban planning to agricultural assessments, often requiring work both in the field and in an office setting.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in aerial mapping, and why are they important?

Success in Aerial Mapping requires expertise in geospatial analysis, remote sensing, cartography, and a solid understanding of surveying principles, often backed by a degree in geography, geomatics, or a related field. Familiarity with GIS software, drone operation, GPS systems, and sometimes FAA drone pilot certification are important technical assets. Exceptional attention to detail, strong problem-solving skills, and effective teamwork are valuable soft skills in this field. These skills ensure data accuracy, safe operation of technology, and collaborative project delivery in diverse terrain and environmental conditions.

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Aerial Lineman.Splicer

Blountville, TN • On-site

NextEdge Networks Holdings LLC
11 - 50 employees
Learn more about NextEdge Networks Holdings LLCexternal

$16.75 - $22.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 20 days ago

Job description

Summary/Objective

Aerial lineman responsible for completing assigned duties in a timely and efficient manner by specified deadlines while safely operating appropriate equipment to achieve results as dictated by the scope of work and customer expectations while maintaining a high quality of work.

Essential Functions

  • Installation of aerial cable and fiber to customer specifications including splicing and activation.
  • Complete various maintenance and new construction tasks such as risers, down guy, overhead guy, strand and hardware, anchor installation, pole transfers, tree trimming, wreck out, vertical bonds, snowshoe installation.
  • Complete as built maps to customer specifications.
  • Some underground hand digging, setting pedestals, and pulling cable will be required.
  • Work alongside, train and delegate duties to ground hand.
  • Operate and daily inspection of aerial bucket trucks and ladder.
  • Attend safety meetings and follow safety rules while working.
  • Follow all rules and procedures in company handbook.
  • Perform night splicing and activation when needed.
  • Flexibility to work on-call rotation or emergency situations when needed.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Required Education and Experience

  • 1-2 years of experience in cable TV field operations including cable/fiber construction practices and technical knowledge for activation and repair of plant preferred.
  • Prior experience climbing utility poles is highly preferred.
  • Comfort and proficiency working at heights, including from a bucket truck and on utility poles, is essential for success in this role.

Additional Eligibility Qualifications

  • This is a DOT regulated position and it requires a Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) to be obtained every year during employment and a DOT Physical every 1-2 years.

Competencies

  • Effective verbal communication and interpersonal skills with ability to create positive representation to customers and co-workers.

Work Environment

  • This position is based in our Nashville, TN office and requires regular travel throughout the surrounding region.
  • Able to work in all non-climate-controlled environments and all-weather conditions except for unsafe or extreme weather conditions

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work

  • Flexibility to work beyond 40 hours per week and weekends and work on-call rotation.

Travel

  • Limited travel may be required to other projects.

AAP/EEO Statement

NextEdge provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, NextEdge complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

NextEdge expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of NextEdge employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.