GIS Technician - G118 - Sewer Maintenance

Major Duties and Responsibilities

This position is responsible for technical duties in the collection of geographic data and in the production of geographic maps and reports.

• Creates, designs, and edits GIS map documents using ESRI ArcMap and ArcGIS Pro Software.
• Creates maps for other divisions. Collects and edits field data using ArcCollector and ArcGIS Online.
• Compiles Microsoft Excel spreadsheets for data organization.
• Fulfills large print requests using a Canon plotter printer.
• Works with current satellite imagery to fulfill interdepartmental map requests.
• Uses a city-wide Enterprise Geodatabase to compile map documents using various feature datasets and feature classes.
• Performs all other related duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Knowledge of Geography, Cartography, GIS, Aerial Photography, and Graphic Design practices.
• Knowledge of GIS technology and its applications.
• Knowledge of the hardware and software used in GIS applications.
• Skill in customer service.
• Skill in problem-solving and decision making.
• Skill in operating standard office equipment including work related computer applications.
• Skill in the analysis of data and in the creation of related reports.
• Skill in oral and written communication.

Minimum Educational and Training Requirements

Knowledge and level of competency commonly associated with the completion of specialized training in the occupational field, in addition to basic skills typically associated with a high school education. College or Technical College Degree preferred. Sufficient experience to understand the basic principles relevant to the major duties of the position, usually associated with the completion of an apprenticeship/internship. Having had a similar position for two or more years preferred or possess any combination of experience and training which provides the applicant with the knowledge, skills, and ability required to perform the equivalent work. Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid driver’s license issued by the State of Georgia for the type of vehicle or equipment operated.

Salary: $19.18 Hourly