Senior Reality Capture Field Technician (Laser Scanning) – Full-Time Travel Role
PMC
Dearborn, MI
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JOB DETAILS
JOB TYPE
Full-time, Employee
SKILLS
Data Collection, Data Quality, Driver's License, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Manufacturing, Metadata, On Site Support, Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Safety Standards, Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS), Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Dearborn, MI
POSTED
29 days ago
Job Description: Hi, this is Hari, Recruitment Lead at Production Modeling Corporation (PMC). We are a trusted leader since 1985, delivering digital manufacturing, engineering, and operations solutions. We are hiring for a Senior Reality Capture Field Technician with our direct client.
Role Overview: Seeking an experienced Laser Scanning Field Technician to support reality capture projects across industrial, commercial, and infrastructure environments. This is a hands-on, field-intensive role requiring strong scanning expertise, survey control knowledge, and the ability to work independently on active job sites.
Key Responsibilities: Perform terrestrial laser scanning in industrial and commercial environments Set up and verify survey control using total stations Execute field scanning plans independently Conduct field QA/QC to ensure data accuracy and completeness Capture supporting data (photos, notes, measurements, metadata) Coordinate with site teams for safe and efficient operations Support drone-based data capture (if licensed) Travel extensively for multi-day project assignments
Required Qualifications: 5+ years of laser scanning experience Strong experience with survey control and total stations Knowledge of coordinate systems and registration workflows Ability to work independently in field environments Willingness to travel 70–90% Valid driver’s license
Preferred: FAA Part 107 Drone License Experience in industrial / MEP / manufacturing environments Familiarity with Leica, FARO, Trimble, NavVis
Physical Requirements: Ability to lift and carry scanning equipment Comfortable working in industrial sites, heights, and confined spaces Adherence to safety and PPE standards