The Ember Alliance
Renewables And Environment
FuelsMonitoringModuleCrewmember
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“Fuels Monitoring Module Crewmember at The Ember Alliance. Skills: LiDAR data collection, Vegetation data collection, Field data collection. Operate LIDAR equipment. Maintain LIDAR equipment”
Industry & Context.
Analytical skills; Problem-solving skills; Troubleshoot technical issues
Overnight travel required, Work in remote locations, Work in adverse weather, Work in adverse environmental conditions, Extended overnight travel, 10 to 12-hour days, Work during weekends, Work up to 14 days continuously, Travel for extended periods, Work outside normal business hours, Limited notice work
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Experience with GIS, Experience with remote sensing, Experience using iPads, Experience using laptops, Experience with field data collection, Organizational skills, Attention to detail, Analytical skills, Problem-solving skills, Excellent communication skills, Excellent interpersonal skills, Ability to work independently, Ability to work as part of a team, Associate's degree, Competent in Microsoft Suite, Able to perform field duties, Ability to be on foot, Proficiency with field navigation, Map and compass use, GPS use
Nice to Have
Experience with aerial LIDAR systems, Experience with terrestrial LIDAR systems, Experience leading field crew operations, National Wildfire Coordinating Group qualifications
What You'll Do.
Operate LIDAR equipment
Maintain LIDAR equipment
Ensure LIDAR equipment functioning
Ensure data precision
Travel to state agency lands
Conduct TLS data collection
Characterize 3-D fuels
Monitor baseline fire effects
Troubleshoot technical issues
Make necessary repairs
Collaborate with team members
Plan data collection missions
Execute data collection missions
Create records of LIDAR usage
Maintain records of LIDAR usage
Create records of LIDAR performance
Maintain records of LIDAR performance
Provide training on LIDAR equipment
Support team members on LIDAR equipment
Stay up to date with LIDAR advancements
Stay up to date with data collection best
Support TLS training events
Support other training events
Perform other duties as assigned
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaborate with team members; Collaborate with cooperators
Communication Scope
Written communication; Verbal communication
Full Job Description
The Ember Alliance (TEA) is a national organization of wildland fire practitioners, researchers, analysts, and instructors. The mission of TEA is to restore the relationship between communities and fire on the landscape. TEA is a just and transparent workplace that strives for clear and kind communication. We are dedicated to a workplace that recognizes the inherent value of our employees, supports work/ life balance, and encourages growth. Learn more about TEA at https://emberalliance.org Position Description Overview The Ember Alliance will be filling 4 crewmember positions. The Fuels Monitoring Module Crewmember will support the collection of vegetation data using a terrestrial-based LiDAR system as well as traditional vegetation sampling methods. They will work with cooperators to post process data that gets integrated into Forestry and Fire Management plans. The module will assist with project work, training implementation, or other duties and projects as assigned by the project manager, when not participating in data collection work. This is a full-time, 12-month position with the possibility to extend depending on funding. Duties & Responsibilities * Operate and maintain LIDAR equipment and ensure proper functioning * Collect and analyze LIDAR data to ensure accuracy and precision * Travel across the priority EILN DoD lands, USFS lands, and state agency lands within the Southeast to conduct TLS data collection which will be used to build initial TLS datasets for 3-D fuels characterization and baseline fire effects monitoring for the respective management units * Troubleshoot technical issues and make necessary repairs * Collaborate with team members to plan and execute data collection missions * Create and maintain detailed records of LIDAR equipment usage and performance * Provide training and support to team members on LIDAR equipment usage * Stay up to date with the latest advancements in LIDAR technology and best practices in data collection * Willingness
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