

Lidar Technician
Actalent
Posted Thursday, July 24, 2025
Posting ID: JP-005434606
Job Title: LiDAR Technician (Remote)
Job Description
We are searching for Mobile LiDAR Data Technicians to join our team in North Carolina or South Carolina. Ideally, candidates will be based in Raleigh, but we support individuals throughout the Southeast region. The successful candidate will join a team conducting registration and extraction of LiDAR data using various software. This role offers the opportunity to work with an exceptional management team in a supportive and collaborative company culture. Join our rapidly growing Geospatial team, which provides ongoing training, mentoring, and promotional opportunities.
Responsibilities
- Perform mobile LiDAR processing and mobile mapping extraction.
- Demonstrate teamwork and maintain open communication between the field, office, and client.
- Function as a team lead for project managers and Laser Scan team members in LiDAR registration and extraction.
- Develop and maintain mobile LiDAR processing workflows.
- Train technicians in mobile LiDAR processing and collection best practices.
- Assist in mobile LiDAR collection efforts.
- Create and review digital models and mapping of LiDAR and traditional survey projects.
- Process survey data and assist with client interactions to meet all scope of work requirements.
- Assist with proposal writing and mobile LiDAR estimates.
- Observe and comply with all company and related safety rules.
- Follow state-specific standards of practice for accurate survey data and conformance with applicable rules and specifications.
- Assist with writing survey reports, generating accurate and concise documentation.
- Work collaboratively with professionals, engineers, scientists, project control, and technicians on assigned survey tasks.
- Perform LiDAR related instrument calibrations to maintain their accuracy.
- Engage in occasional contact with client personnel to schedule and coordinate project survey activities.
- Remain current in the latest LiDAR knowledge, techniques, and practices.
- Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company resources and adhere to the company's Code of Conduct.
Essential Skills
- 1-2 years of experience with Mobile LiDAR Surveys.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a diverse team.
- Working knowledge of geomatics, land surveying mathematics, and practices.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Overall knowledge of conducting field operations.
- Experience with TopoDot, TerraSolid, Bentley, and Leica software.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
- Proven track record of upholding workplace safety.
Additional Skills & Qualifications (nice to have)
- A.S. or B.S. degree in Surveying, Engineering Technology, or related areas.
- ASPRS Certified Mapping Scientist LiDAR or ASPRS Certified LiDAR Technologist.
Work Environment
The individual can work Remote. The work environment is equipped with state-of-the-art technology and equipment, supporting award-winning projects throughout the Southeast. The company promotes professional growth and development in a supportive and collaborative atmosphere.
Contact Information
Email: canlee@actalentservices.com