Discover Remote Sensing Technician
Average Salary
£30,000 - £40,000
Work Location
On-site/Workshop
About this Job
A Remote Sensing Technician is responsible for acquiring and interpreting data from photographs, digital imagery or thermal energy systems. The data is then used to make recommendations or form conclusions.
Other related rolesRole Overview
Typical duties include:
- Using remote sensing technology such as aerial photography and satellite imagery to gather data
- Using software to analyse the data they collect to create maps and reports to help decision-makers understand environmental issues
- Keeping up with new technology and methos
Qualifications
- GCSE grades A*-C
- A-Levels
- Level 4 NVQ / Diploma or equivalent T Level in Geography, Environmental Science, Remote Sensing or other relevant subject
- Level 4 Higher Apprenticeship in Geography, Environmental Science, Remote Sensing or other relevant subject
- Relevant certifications or training
Skills
- Attention to detail
- Collaboration
- Interest in geography
- Maths skills
- Project management
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