GIS Technician
Overview
Posted
3 months ago
Compensation
Not specified
Job Type
Remote Status
Location
Libertyville, IL, US
Education Level
Not specified
Seniority
Not specified
Category
The Lake County Forest Preserves is hiring a temporary GIS Technician to maintain and develop the District's Geographic Information System, including asset inventories, utility data, and habitat classification datasets.
Responsibilities include:
- creating and maintaining GIS layers in geodatabases,
- converting data from multiple sources,
- performing field data acquisition with GNSS technology, and
- creating maps and applications for various departments.
Required qualifications and experience
- proficiency with ESRI tools including ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online, ArcGIS Field Maps, ArcGIS Survey123, and related tools;
- knowledge of GNSS data collection methodologies;
- familiarity with GIS standards, terminology, and mapping principles;
- competency in Microsoft Excel and Word; and
- a valid motor vehicle driver's license.
Physical demands include lifting up to 25 pounds and traveling via motorized vehicle.
Salary: $18.75 hourly.
Open until filled.