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Aerial Mapping Jobs in Tennessee (NOW HIRING)

Mapping Drone Pilot

Chattanooga, TN ยท On-site

$68.88 - $137.76/hr

Responsibilities include UAV mapping flights, aerial imagery capture, geospatial dataset collection, mission planning,photogrammetry workflow support, QA/QC, and deliverables aligned with client ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Ability to read, understand and update splice documentation and maps as required. * Be available for 7day/24-hour, standby periods every 2 weeks. * Climb and use ladders on poles for accessing aerial ...

Splicer 1

Nashville, TN ยท On-site

$25 - $29/hr

Ability to read, understand and update splice documentation and maps as required. * Be available for 7day/24-hour, standby periods every 2 weeks. * Climb and use ladders on poles for accessing aerial ...

Field Inspector

Bartlett, TN ยท On-site

$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 ...

Environmental Site Assessor

Nashville, TN ยท 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

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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Aerial Mapping information

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.

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 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.

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Infographic showing various Aerial Mapping job openings in Tennessee as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 4% Part Time, and 4% Temporary. Highlights an 92% In-person, and 8% Remote job distribution.

Mapping Drone Pilot

AeroFrohne LLC

Chattanooga, TN โ€ข On-site

$68.88 - $137.76/hr

Other

Posted 4 days ago


Job description

AeroFrohne is searching for independent contractor mapping drone pilots to support geospatial capture and reality data collection. Experienced drone pilots across the USA are invited to apply.

Role Description

This is an independent contractor based role for a Mapping Drone Pilot in the United States, supporting AeroFrohne projects nationwide.Responsibilities include UAV mapping flights, aerial imagery capture, geospatial dataset collection, mission planning,photogrammetry workflow support, QA/QC, and deliverables aligned with client requirements. Strong communication,schedule discipline, and professional coordination with AeroFrohne project teams are required.

R e s p o n s i b i l i t i e s
  • Perform UAV mapping flights and capture high quality aerial imagery and geospatial datasets.
  • Coordinate with AeroFrohne project teams to resolve site access, flight planning, and data delivery constraints.
R e q u i r e m e n t s
  • Active FAA Part 107 certificate.
  • Proficient with drone mission planning
  • Criminal background investigation required.
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