Aerial Data Mapping Technician (Entry-Level)

Accel Talent Group; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Accel Talent Group in Fort Worth, TX is seeking Aerial Data Collection Technicians with no aviation experience required; training provided to operate data collection equipment for aircraft mapping and surveying projects. Ideal candidates are detail-oriented, technically curious and comfortable with travel and structured work. Follow procedures, monitor systems, perform pre-flight checks, and prepare data for internal teams and clients.

Qualifications

• No aviation experience required; training provided.
• Ability to follow step-by-step procedures to ensure data accuracy.
• Willingness to travel as part of projects.
• Strong attention to data labeling and records.

Responsibilities

• Operate onboard data collection equipment to capture mapping data (training provided).
• Follow detailed procedures to collect data accurately and consistently.
• Monitor equipment and software in real time, reporting issues.
• Perform pre-flight setup and system checks before takeoff.
• Conduct post-flight tasks and prepare data for transfer.
• Review and organize data files with clear labeling for teams and clients.
• Maintain flight activity logs and data collection records.
• Assist with basic troubleshooting and routine maintenance of onboard equipment.
• Adhere to safety procedures around aircraft.
• Provide feedback to improve processes and workflows.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Technically curious

Comfortable with travel

Structured work

Job description

Accel Talent Group in Fort Worth, TX is seeking Aerial Data Collection Technicians with no aviation experience required; training provided to operate data collection equipment for aircraft mapping and surveying projects. Ideal candidates are detail-oriented, technically curious and comfortable with travel and structured work. Follow procedures, monitor systems, perform pre-flight checks, and prepare data for internal teams and clients.