Job Description:

We are looking for Vehicle Mapping Operators (Navigation and the operation of the technical equipment) who are enthusiastic, friendly and safe. You will be working as part of a larger team so being personable is required. You will be driving public streets and areas, specifically commercial districts and historical sites, mapping a given area including all public streets, highways, and off and on ramps. At times, this will require specific areas to be driven multiple times due to poor weather and/or lighting conditions. You should be comfortable working for long periods and have experience in operating/navigating in all situations: i.e. cities, freeways, suburban and rural. You should have a working knowledge of GPS and navigation applications.

Requirements:

- MUST have a valid driver's license and are permitted to drive in the location
- MUST have a minimum of 5 years of driving experience (including atleast 1 year of driving experience in the country of operations.), and professional driving experience for at least 2 years & in automatic cars (i.e. Uber, Taxi, Delivery Driver, etc.). Preferably experienced with vehicles of increased heights (ex.: trucks).
- MUST have clean driving record
- MUST submit to and pass a Background check, this is a ZERO tolerance policy
- MUST be able to reach the roof of the vehicle and vehicle mount assembly (able to use a short step ladder to access camera)
- MUST be familiar with GPS devices and understand that telematics are used to monitor driving style and provide safety feedback.
- Have experience with android devices, to include cell phones and tablets, and should be technically savvy.
- Understand basic computer skills and be able to write legible emails.
- Ability to communicate clearly.




- Ability to remain calm in stressful driving situations (e.g. at rush hour)
- Have some level of expertise and aptitude in motor vehicle mechanics
- Have the ability to follow instructions and know when to run program issues up a chain of command rather than attempting to resolve issues independently
- Be able to work long hours in stressful environments
- Due to sensitivity of equipment and project, you must consent to random drug screening throughout entire project
- Adaptable to travel anywhere in Australia for extended period

Responsibilities:

- Ensuring the car is operational on a daily basis.
- Parking and securing assigned cars at the end of each day.
- Take out and put away the camera in its storage bag daily (including lunch breaks) if the equipment is removable.
- Ensuring the camera is kept safe and stored in accordance with the storage guidelines.
- Responsible for routine car maintenance i.e. oil change, tire rotation, etc.
- Sending data disks to the client, through designated platforms or services. Instructions to be provided during training.
- Will need to stay in daily communication with an Ops Lead who will be your primary day-to-day point of contact.
- Operate mapping vehicles with care and attention, abiding by all traffic and highway rules.
- Use of navigation software and other applications as instructed to follow routes.




- Work effectively as part of a larger mapping team.
- Follow the rules and work missions as requested by the Project Manager.
- Complete daily checks on the vehicle and equipment and notify manager of any issues.
- Operate carefully especially with the regards to the equipment on the vehicle, such as knowledge of the height of the vehicle with the equipment, being mindful of low- hanging objects such as trees.
- Protect the equipment and vehicle by always parking the vehicle securely.
- Follow security protocols and instructions from managers.
- Maintain confidentiality of the project and the data collected.
- Maintain required logs as set forth by the Project Manager.
- Operate and monitor the sensor equipment on a daily basis in the mapping vehicle.
- Use navigation software and other applications as instructed to follow routes.
- Consideration to the equipment and functionality of it is mandatory.
- Troubleshoot equipment issues.
- Ability to manage time effectively.
- Ability to work well in a team.
- Ability to listen to managers and complete tasks efficiently.
- Basic Technical Familiarity with maps, phones and tablet computers.
- Be able to logically follow technical instructions.
- Good understanding of the posted country's road network.
- Be a good communicator and be able to complete reports for managers.
- Strength to lift up to 6.5kg (~15lbs), plus bending and twisting.
- Honest, open and transparent communication.

Pay: $32.17 – $32.18 per hour

Application Question(s):

- Flexible to travel other locations in Australia for extended period

Experience:

- Commercial driving: 3 years (Preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving license (Required)

Work Location: In person

📌 Driver - Field Operator / Streetview / Mapping (Townsville)
🏢 JSAN Consulting
📍 Townsville