# Junior GIS Technician > Arch Aerial LLC · Houston, United States · Full-time · Posted 2026-01-21 **Workplace:** on_site **Department:** Data ## Description ![](https://workablehr.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/photos/147567/f67737c5f6fddc5a58c7f6252b452789.jpg) **GIS Technician (Photo, Video, and GIS Content Editor)** **Arch Aerial LLC** is seeking a highly motivated **GIS Technician** with a passion for mapping, geospatial analysis, and 3D modeling, that also has an interest in photography and videography editing. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in **GIS, remote sensing, 3D modeling, and ESRI tools**, combined with a creative eye for visual storytelling through imagery and video. This unique role blends data processing and analysis with media production to enhance the value of drone-captured data for our clients. ### **About the Role** The **GIS Technician** will play a key role in processing, analyzing, and delivering high-value geospatial data, aerial imagery, and inspection reports derived from drone operations. Additionally, the role includes opportunities for editing photography and videography content. While the primary focus (70%) is on GIS data processing, mapping, and reporting, the role also includes (30%) editing ground photography, and videography, as needed. This is an entry-level position with immediate opportunities for training and career development. Students, recent graduates, or those looking to enter the unmanned aerial systems (UAS) field with a GIS focus are encouraged to apply. This is a **salary position** with varying desk and fieldwork responsibilities. Any fieldwork is conducted in industrial environments, often in hot and humid South Texas conditions, requiring physical stamina. ### **Key Responsibilities** ### **Primary Duties (GIS & Data Processing Focus – 70%)** - Process, analyze, and deliver **GIS-based mapping products** using **ESRI ArcGIS, Pix4D, and other geospatial software.** - Assist in the creation and delivery of **pipeline inspection reports, methane detection reports, OGI, and hyperspectral payload data analysis.** _(Training available)_ - Develop, measure, and distribute **aerial mapping datasets** using drone-captured imagery and cloud-based GIS platforms like **ArcGIS Online.** - Manage, organize, and maintain geospatial datasets, ensuring accuracy and accessibility for project stakeholders. - Troubleshoot and assist customers with data access, visualization, and interpretation. - Support **data management and archival strategies** to ensure long-term accessibility and security of drone-captured data. ### **Secondary Duties (Photography, Videography Editing & Fieldwork – 30%)** - Edit and enhance **photography and videography** captured from drone and ground-based operations. - Assist in **creating compelling visual content** for internal and external marketing efforts. - If the candidate possesses the skills, capture **ground-level photography and videography** for project documentation and promotional materials. - Assist UAS Pilots on relevant projects, including **driving and field support** when necessary. - Support **daily and monthly reporting** for project tracking and operational efficiency. ### **Why Join Arch Aerial LLC?** - **Cutting-edge industry exposure** in UAS, geospatial technology, and data analytics. - **Hands-on experience with real-world GIS applications** in industrial and commercial environments. - **Career growth opportunities** in drone-based GIS, remote sensing, and media production. - **Supportive team environment** with training and mentorship available. If you're passionate about **GIS, mapping, and 3D modeling** but also have an interest in **visual storytelling through photography and videography,** this is the perfect role for you! Apply today to join our team and help shape the future of drone-based geospatial solutions. ![](https://workablehr.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/photos/147567/3ac8036eea8dd515163d94379428c47f.jpg) ## Requirements ### **Qualifications & Skills** **Required:** - **Proficiency in ESRI ArcGIS Suite** (ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online, Survey123, etc.) and **3D modeling software.** - Strong analytical skills with experience processing **geospatial data, drone imagery, and 3D terrain models.** - Basic experience with **photography and videography editing software** (Adobe Premiere Pro, Photoshop, Lightroom, or similar). - Excellent **organizational and problem-solving skills.** - Strong **communication and customer service skills.** - Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook proficiency. - Dropbox (or other cloud management) proficiency. - Ability to **work in physically demanding environments** (hot/humid conditions, industrial sites). - Valid driver’s license and ability to travel for fieldwork when needed. **Preferred:** - Associate’s degree (or equivalent experience) in GIS, Geography, Remote Sensing, Geomatics, or a related field preferred**,** **but not required****.** - Experience with **Pix4D, Agisoft Metashape, or other photogrammetry software.** - Familiarity with **drone operations, UAS regulations, and remote sensing applications.** _(FAA Part 107 certification is a plus but not required at hire.)_ - Experience with **video storytelling and marketing content creation.** ## Benefits Not immediately eligible for benefits. Eligible for optional benefits program effective in the 2027 calendar year if employed with the company 6 months prior to October 1st, 2026 and maintaining full-time hours. Eligible for 401K program, according to company limitations, 90 days after hire. Additional details provided during interview. ## Apply [Apply at Arch Aerial LLC](https://apply.workable.com/arch-aerial-llc/j/28C1BA8804/apply) --- Powered by [Workable](https://www.workable.com)