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Stefanini

GIS Mapping Technician

South Plainfield, NJ · Hybrid

Track lifespan of utility asset data, including history, inspection and attachments. * Resolve ... Maintain the GIS model on the electric side (not for gas work, only electric). * Perform analysis ...

Stefanini

GIS Mapping Technician

South Plainfield, NJ · On-site

Track lifespan of utility asset data, including history, inspection and attachments. Resolve ... Maintain the GIS model on the electric side (not for gas work, only electric). Perform analysis ...

Stefanini, Inc

Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, construction plans, utility maps, and electrical distribution drawings . * Working knowledge of electric distribution systems and utility ...

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Remote Sensing Technician

Plano, TX • On-site

WESTWOOD PROFESSIONAL SERVICES INC
Engineering Professional Services • 1 - 5K employees
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Company rating: 8.6 out of 10

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Job description

Description

The Technician - Aerial Mapping & PLS-CADD Classification is responsible for classifying aerial LiDAR and imagery

point clouds and coding features for electric utility transmission and distribution corridors to support PLS-CADD

engineering deliverables. This role performs data classification, feature coding, and quality control in support of utility

mapping projects. The Technician works under the direction of the Production Lead and collaborates with Project

Managers and PLS-CADD designers to meet technical specifications, schedules, and quality standards. Westwood is

hiring multiple Technicians into this role.

Requirements


Job Duties:

Classify LiDAR point clouds (ground, vegetation, conductors, structures, buildings, etc.) for electric utility

transmission and distribution corridors utilizing MicroStation and TerraScan.

Perform feature and attribute coding per utility client specifications and standard PLS-CADD feature codes.

Perform quality control checks to ensure accuracy, completeness, and consistency of all outputs.

Follow internal SOPs, industry best practices, and project-specific processing requirements.

Troubleshoot technical issues related to datasets, software, and processing workflows.

Communicate progress, issues, and risks to the Production Lead and Project Lead in a timely manner.

Maintain organized project files and support data management and archiving practices.

Participate in training on classification standards, TerraSolid software updates, and utility mapping

specifications.

Skills and Qualifications:

1-3+ years of experience in electric utility aerial mapping, LiDAR classification, or PLS-CADD modeling, or an

Associate's degree in a related field with relevant coursework or internship experience.

Working knowledge of LiDAR point cloud classification and feature/attribute coding for utility infrastructure.

Familiarity with PLS-CADD software.

Strong attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy.

Ability to work independently and manage multiple deliverables simultaneously.

Effective communication and teamwork skills.

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in geomatics, surveying, GIS, or a related field preferred.

Proficiency in TerraSolid, Global Mapper, or similar classification software alongside PLS-CADD preferred.

ASPRS Certification or enrollment in a certification track preferred.

Experience supporting manned and UAS aerial acquisition workflows for utility corridors preferred.

Note: This job description is a general outline of the key responsibilities and qualifications of a Technician -

Aerial Mapping & PLS-CADD Classification. It is not exhaustive and may be subject to change based on the

specific needs of the organization and projects.

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