Mobile Mapping Technician / Driver at Encepta — NeverHard
Mobile Mapping Technician / Driver at Encepta in Canada. Skills: Data Collection, Driving, LiDAR, Mobile Data Capture, Route Planning. Apply on NeverHard.
Company
Encepta
Location
Canada
Type
full_time
Remote: Yes
Required skills:
Data Collection
Driving
LiDAR
Mobile Data Capture
Route Planning
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionSalary: $25-$30 DOE
MOBILE MAPPING TECHNICIAN / DRIVER
Capturing the Data that Helps Build Connected Communities!
Why this Role
Ready to be part of a mobile mapping project that supports the delivery of critical infrastructure across Canada? Join Enceptas team and help capture the roadway imagery and mapping data that supports smarter infrastructure planning, design, and delivery.
Were seeking a reliable and safety-conscious Mobile Mapping Technician / Driver to support active mobile mapping routes. This is a 6-month independent contractor opportunity, with the potential to extend or become permanent depending on project needs.
This role is fully travel-based and is ideal for someone who enjoys independent work, is comfortable with long driving days, and can confidently follow detailed route plans and daily instructions. Youll operate a designated vehicle equipped with 360 camera and LiDAR technology, capturing roadway imagery and mapping data across assigned routes.
Full training will be provided on the equipment, route process, data handling, and daily reporting expectations. If youre dependable, comfortable being on the road, and interested in supporting technology-driven infrastructure work, this could be a great opportunity to join the Encepta team.
What Youll Be Responsible For
Reporting to our internal project team, you will support mobile mapping delivery by safely driving assigned routes and ensuring accurate data collection. Your responsibilities will include:
Driving assigned mobile mapping routes safely, accurately, and in line with daily instructions
Operating and monitoring roof-mounted 360 camera and LiDAR equipment
Following detailed route plans, schedules, and project requirements
Completing basic vehicle and equipment checks before and during each shift
Escalating equipment, route, or operational issues to the internal team as required
Keeping the vehicle and mapping equipment clean, secure, and operational
Maintaining regular communication with internal project teams
Completing daily reporting and confirming route progress and completion
Supporting accurate and consistent data capture across assigned mapping routes
What Success Looks Like
Within your first few weeks, youll be:
Confidently operating the assigned mobile mapping vehicle and equipment
Following route plans and daily instructions accurately and independently
Completing long driving days safely and consistently
Communicating clearly with internal teams regarding route progress, issues, or delays
Maintaining vehicle and equipment readiness throughout the assignment
Submitting accurate daily updates and route completion information
Demonstrating reliability, professionalism, and strong attention to safety
What Were Looking For
Ability to commit to 100% travel for the duration of the assignment
Comfortable driving for extended periods, typically 812 hours per day
Able to work independently with limited supervision while following detailed instructions
Basic comfort using GPS, mobile devices, and simple equipment troubleshooting
Strong punctuality, consistency, and ability to follow daily route schedules
Careful, responsible, and safety-conscious approach to driving and equipment handling
Able to arrange your own out-of-town accommodations while travelling
Whats In It for YOU?
We know that reliable field support is critical to successful project delivery. This role offers:
Real impact: support mobile mapping data collection that helps inform infrastructure planning and delivery
Full training: receive training on equipment, routing, data capture, and reporting processes
Independent work: a travel-based role suited to someone who enjoys working on the road
Competitive hourly compensation: $25$30/hour, depending on experience
Travel support: fuel costs covered, plus a daily allowance provided for meals and accommodations
Project exposure: opportunity to support technology-driven mapping and infrastructure work
Potential growth: 6-month contract with potential to extend or become permanent based on project needs
About Encepta
Encepta is a fast-growing Canadian company offering infrastructure planning, design, and data collection services for telecommunications, utilities, and municipalities. We use innovative tools and processes to help clients build better networks. Our team is committed to quality, safety, and making a positive impact on the communities we serve.
How To Apply
If this role sounds like the right next step for you, hit the apply button NOW or reach out to connect. Lets help build the future of connectivity together!
Encepta is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, regardless of their identification with any of the protected groups within the Human Rights Code. Encepta is committed to strengthening diversity and inclusion on our teams through hiring individuals within the BIPOC communities and making informed business decisions guided by the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada.