Extraction Technician

R.E.Y. Engineers, Inc.

Extraction Technician supporting surveying and engineering teams through geospatial data extraction. Collaborating on impactful projects using advanced technologies like LiDAR and UAV.

Posted 6/24/2026full-timeRemote • California • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $70,000 - $85,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Cloud

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Process and extract topographic and feature data from LiDAR and point cloud datasets (MTLS, UAV, TLS, and bathymetric).
Utilize MicroStation and TopoDOT to develop accurate existing conditions, surfaces, and models.
Interpret and translate raw geospatial data into usable engineering and survey deliverables.
Generate topographic maps, 3D models, and digital surfaces from extracted data.
Assist in integrating bathymetric and terrestrial datasets for comprehensive modeling.
Maintain organized file structures and adhere to client and company CAD standards.
Ensure all extracted data meets project specifications and accuracy requirements.
Follow established workflows, naming conventions, and CAD standards.
Review deliverables for completeness, consistency, and quality control.
Stay up to date with evolving technologies in LiDAR, UAV mapping, and data processing.
Work closely with surveyors, engineers, and senior technicians to ensure accurate representation of field data.
Support multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining strong attention to deadlines.
Communicate proactively with team members regarding data needs, issues, or clarifications.
Continue developing skills in point cloud processing, 3D modeling, and geospatial technologies.
Potential for field collection operations.
Gain exposure to advanced surveying technologies and workflows.
Grow into higher-level responsibilities including data management and project coordination.

Requirements

What you’ll need

High school diploma or equivalent required.
Associate’s degree or technical certification in CAD, surveying, geomatics, or related field preferred.
Prior experience in surveying, LiDAR, or geospatial data processing is highly preferred.
Experience in 3D modeling or professional gaming is a plus.
Experience in MicroStation (required).
Experience with TopoDOT or other point cloud processing software preferred.
Familiarity with AutoCAD Civil 3D, OpenRoads, or similar platforms is a plus.
Understanding of surveying principles, topographic mapping, and coordinate systems.
Experience working with LiDAR, UAV, TLS, or bathymetric data is highly desirable.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Full benefits including: medical, vision, dental, 401k and additional insurance options.
Bonus opportunities

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Hard Skills & Tools

LiDARpoint cloud processing3D modelingtopographic mappingdata extractiongeospatial data processingsurveying principlescoordinate systemsdata managementproject coordination

Soft Skills

attention to deadlinescommunicationteam collaborationquality controlorganizational skillsproactive problem solvingadaptabilitydetail-orientedtime managementmultitasking

Certifications

high school diplomaAssociate’s degree in CADtechnical certification in surveyingtechnical certification in geomatics