Summary
HudHud is seeking a Mobile Mapping System Operator in Riyadh. The role involves operating and monitoring mobile mapping, camera and GPS equipment, guiding the car captain, and collecting, organizing and quality-checking sensor data. The operator also maintains activity logs, troubleshoots system issues, supports equipment installation and follows vehicle maintenance schedules. A high school diploma and driving license are required; a relevant bachelor’s degree and experience with mapping, surveying or field data collection are preferred. Arabic is required, and English is preferred.
The posting
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Main Responsibilities:
- Adhere to strict safety standards and enforce consistent data collection procedures.
- Safely guide the car captain in urban, rural, and unfamiliar environments.
- Mount, configure, operate, and monitor mobile mapping system, 360° panoramic camera, GPS equipment, and related system hardware supporting daily data collection operations.
- Download, organize, and post-process raw sensor data; digitally transfer or physically ship project source data sets (ex. point cloud, imagery, GPS, etc.) to the data processing center supporting the production of project data deliverables.
- Record and maintain daily operations log, prepare activity/incident reports, and other required paperwork following daily data collection operations.
- Perform quality control activities of system (source) data streams; provide feedback to the data processing center.
- Troubleshoot mobile mapping system issues, errors, and data inconsistencies; coordinate solutions and system fixes with in-house technical staff and/or hardware vendor’s technical support team.
- Assist in the removal, repair, and installation of the mobile mapping system on data collection vehicles.
- Comply to vehicle maintenance schedule provided by the employer.
Education and Experience Requirements
- High school diploma required.
- Bachelor’s degree, preferably in Geography, Geomatics, GIS, or similar discipline preferred.
- Background with field data collection, surveying, or mapping operations preferred.
- Experience using GIS software and/or online mapping applications (ex. Google Maps) to support vehicle navigation and route planning activities.
- Familiarity with geospatial data, GPS hardware, and related software applications.
- Strong computer and technical skills, including Microsoft Office, ArcGIS or AutoCAD.
- Languages required: Arabic (English is also preferred).
- driving license required