Minimum mandatory criteria:
Education: Certificate, diploma, or degree in the related discipline from a recognized CanadianFootnote* post-secondary institution.
Experience: 48 months relevant experience.
Typical duties may include:
- Compile data from aerial photographs, survey notes, records, reports and other maps
- Coordinating the generation of maps and related graphs and charts using digital mapping techniques, computer interactive graphics, etc.
- Inspecting final compositions for accuracy and completeness
- Preparing topographic maps, aerial-photograph mosaics and related charts
- Operating digitized stereoscopic plotting and computer graphics equipment to provide three-dimensional optical models of terrain, to trace maps, and to prepare charts and tables
- Operating airborne remote sensing equipment which produce images of large areas of the earth, coastline or of the atmosphere
- Monitoring recording quality and adjusting equipment as required
- Operating analog or computer-based remote sensing, interpretive equipment to prepare images, graphic and alphanumeric reports, maps and charts from airborne or satellite data
- Operating specialized computer hardware and software and peripheral equipment to model, manage, analyze and display geospatial data
- Coordinating data entry and editing activities
- Coordinating maintenance operations to systems following pre-determined calibration procedures
- Coordinating the activities of more junior technicians