Information Technology Specialist - Des Moines, United States - Adaptive Solutions Group

Description

Technology Specialist - Facilities & Drones


MUST BE LOCAL TO ST. LOUIS

Position Summary
The Technology Specialist - Facilities & Drones is responsible for managing and supporting specialized hardware and software. This includes the management of equipment hardware and all data collection workflows from GPS, Drone, and application user interface.

Job Description
Primary Duties & Responsibilities

Drone Management
Manages the drone program, overseeing fleet of enterprise level drones.

As the primary drone pilot for the drone program, conducts and schedules drone flights for data collection, ensuring compliance with aviation regulations and safety protocols.

Performs routine maintenance on drones and associated equipment and calibrates sensors and instruments to maintain optimal performance.
Works with internal and external entities to communicate the capability of the drone program and incorporating into business needs.

Specialized Technology & Data Collection and Processing

Collects and processes data of various formats including but not limited to GPS locations, drone imagery, and GIS data to provide aerial imagery and thermal and visual inspections of fixed assets.

Planning
Works with other team members to maintain and enhance current data workflows and processes. 10%
Makes recommendations for new hardware and software.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Preferred Qualifications
Knowledge of Facilities systems and related software/hardware.
Working knowledge of GPS or other survey equipment.
Experience with GIS and the ESRI product suite.
Familiarity with testing techniques and software.
Prior experience in higher education or facilities environments a plus.
Experience with data collection hardware or techniques.?
Strong customer service skills.
Ability to work to deadlines.
Ability to work well independently.
Ability to work with a team.
Strong communication skills.
Demonstrated understanding of computer systems, networks, data collection techniques.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology or related discipline.
Two years of relevant experience purchasing, supporting, or managing technology or equivalent combination of education and experience.
FAA Part 107 certification.

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