Lidar Technician

OVERVIEW

Merrick & Company is seeking LiDAR/GIS Technician for a full time position for our Greenwood Village, CO office. Responsibilities will require excellent computer skills and able to have/obtain the knowledge of processing Airborne LiDAR from start to finish. Primary responsibilities of this individual(s) will be to filter anomalies in the point cloud, effectively point out any problems or inconsistencies with the data and effectively place break-lines to enhance the DTM as required by the project specifications.

The candidate must have strong dedication to quality and efficiency to succeed in this position.

Typical hourly pay range for this position is $20.00/hr.

- $22.00/hr pay offered may vary depending on job related knowledge, skills, and experience.

This position will be located in our Greenwood Village, CO office. A hybrid work schedule may be supported.

• Review aerial Lidar point cloud data classification for correctness.
• Manually classify/filter aerial Lidar point cloud data
• Collect and edit line work for hydrographic feature data set.
• Ability to handle daily, repetitive, computer based tasks

• High School or GED required
• Associates Degree preferred but not required
• GIS knowledge
• Knowledge and experience in photogrammetry mapping and LiDAR data processing (preferred but not required)
  • Flight planning
  • Data Management
  • Principles of Geodesy
  • GIS
  • Photogrammetry
  • Ortho Production
• Cartographic Design
• Knowledge in the following software package is a plus:
  • Bentley Software
  • AutoCAD
  • ArcGIS
  • Terra Solid Products

• Exceptional computer skills
• Excellent communication
• Able to work in a team environment
• Obligation to produce high quality work
• Adapt to multiple production task
  
  Good communications and organizational skills
• Positive attitude and willing to expand their knowledge in the GIS field

• Employee Owned - all eligible U.S. employees have an Employee Stock Ownership Account.
• Robust Employee Referral Program.
• Annual performance and compensation reviews.
• Professional Training and Development.
• Employee Recognition Awards.
• Peer Mentor Program
• And Much More!

• Apply online only. No e-mail, hard copy or third-party resumes accepted.
• At Merrick, every resume is carefully reviewed by our team of experienced human recruiters—never by AI. We are committed to a fully human-centered hiring process, ensuring each candidate receives thoughtful, personalized attention at every stage.
• Merrick & Company offers a competitive compensation and benefits package which includes health insurance, dental and vision coverage, 401(k), and paid time off (PTO).
• Merrick is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets.
• Employment with Merrick is contingent upon completion of a pre-employment background check, MVR check, and drug screen.