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... no legacy. Your mission You own our data-collection flights. When the perception team needs a specific dataset -- a new camera at a new angle, a lidar over specific terrain, a thermal sensor at dusk ...

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Experience with sensors (e.g. IMU, lidar, camera, odometry, radar) * Experience with ROS-based ... Premium Medical, Dental and Vision Plan (No cost from employees or their families) Free Daily ...

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San Jose, CA · On-site

$90K - $120K/yr

Experience with sensors (e.g. IMU, lidar, camera, odometry, radar) * Experience with ROS-based ... Premium Medical, Dental and Vision Plan (No cost from employees or their families) Free Daily ...

Application Engineer

San Jose, CA · On-site

$90K - $120K/yr

Experience with sensors (e.g. IMU, lidar, camera, odometry, radar) * Experience with ROS-based ... Premium Medical, Dental and Vision Plan (No cost from employees or their families) Free Daily ...

Mobile lidar * Scan-to-BIM/terrestrial lidar * Survey control * Tree surveys * Topographic mapping ... It's no wonder, then, that our employees and the culture they create result in our firm ...

Mobile lidar * Scan-to-BIM/terrestrial lidar * Survey control * Tree surveys * Topographic mapping ... It's no wonder, then, that our employees and the culture they create result in our firm ...

Mobile lidar * Scan-to-BIM/terrestrial lidar * Survey control * Tree surveys * Topographic mapping ... It's no wonder, then, that our employees and the culture they create result in our firm ...

... Lidar and breathalyzer; and 4) Utilizing computer-based systems for incident reporting and case ... For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone -- no substitution ...

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How much do no experience lidar jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for no experience lidar in the United States is $31.05, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.80 and $32.45 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical responsibilities for someone starting out in a no experience LiDAR position?

As someone new to a LiDAR role, you will typically assist with collecting and processing spatial data, maintain equipment, and support more experienced technicians in the field or office. Responsibilities can include organizing raw LiDAR data, quality checking datasets, and learning to use specialized mapping software under supervision. You'll often work as part of a small team and have opportunities to ask questions and receive mentorship from senior staff. Over time, you'll be able to take on more complex analysis and data interpretation responsibilities as your skills develop and your familiarity with industry tools increases. This entry-level experience provides valuable exposure to geospatial technologies that can support future career growth in surveying, mapping, or GIS analysis.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a no experience LiDAR position?

To thrive in an entry-level LiDAR position with no prior experience, candidates should have a basic understanding of geographic information systems (GIS), attention to detail, and a willingness to learn new technologies. Familiarity with software such as ArcGIS, QGIS, and introductory LiDAR processing tools is beneficial, though many employers provide on-the-job training and may require a high school diploma or equivalent. Strong problem-solving skills, adaptability, and effective communication help individuals excel in collaborative, technology-driven environments. These abilities ensure accurate data collection and processing while supporting team efficiency in mapping and surveying projects.

How to get a job in No Experience Lidar?

To get a job in lidar with no experience, focus on gaining foundational knowledge of lidar technology, such as understanding 3D mapping and sensor operation, through online courses or certifications. Entry-level roles often require basic skills in data processing, programming (e.g., Python or C++), and familiarity with related tools like ROS or CAD; internships or apprenticeships can also provide practical experience.
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9.8

Company rating: 9.8 out of 10

Based on 8 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson is a dynamic, 100% employee-owned consulting firm with more than 2,800 professionals, providing a full range of multidisciplinary engineering, architecture, information technology, and related services to public agencies and private clients throughout the United States. JMT is currently ranked #45 on Engineering News-Record’s list of the Top 500 Design Firms.

JMT’s Survey/Geomatics department offers an exciting work environment that leverages modern technology (terrestrial/mobile/aerial LiDAR, Drones, robotics, bathymetry, etc.) balanced with sound traditional survey procedures to deliver projects.

Position Summary: Responsible for completing the data processing phase of specific field survey projects, deed research, boundary computations, plat drafting and other related tasks.

Immigration sponsorship or support (e.g. H1B, F-1 CPT/OPT/STEM OPT) is not available for this position, except for qualified candidates eligible for the TN visa classification.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

  • Knowledge of geomatics, surveying, and reality capture
  • Proficient with survey computations
  • Experience with Carlson Survey and/or Open Roads Designer
  • Performs office computations necessary for completing task assignments, including QA/QC.
  • Develop topographic base mapping (field to Finish Processing) through conventional survey and/or LiDAR
  • Analyzes raw data for mathematical closure and geometric accuracy

Nonessential Functions and Responsibilities

  • Perform other related duties as assigned

Required Skills
  • Must successfully complete and pass JMT's Motor Vehicle screening
  • Valid Driver’s License 
  • Able to pass Background Check

Required Experience
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Extensive knowledge of field surveying techniques, including data collection, traverse adjustments, GNSS surveys, and construction stakeouts.
  • Familiarity with third-party software for data reduction and drafting, including AutoCAD, Carlson Survey, Microstation, StarNET, and/or Trimble Business Center

Preferred Experience

  • Carlson Survey or Open roads Designer experience
  • Knowledge of network adjustments (StarNET)
  • Boundary experience
  • NCDOT experience

Working Conditions

Work is performed in a general office environment 95% of the time. It is generally sedentary in nature but may require occasional standing and walking. Lighting and temperature are adequate, and there are no hazardous or unpleasant conditions caused by noise, dust, etc.

Fieldwork is required 5% of the time, where work may be conducted outside in heat/cold, wet/humid, and dry/arid conditions. Some lifting (up to 25 lbs.) may be required as needed.

Benefits

JMT offers outstanding opportunities for career and professional growth. We are 100% employee-owned (ESOP) and offer outstanding health care coverage and other benefits, including:

  • Affordable Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Company paid Life and Disability Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Caregiver Leave Program
  • 401K Retirement Plan (Traditional and Roth options)
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
  • Career Development Programs
  • And more…
  • Benefits | JMT

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law.

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