What are the responsibilities and job description for the GIS Field Technician position at City of Seabrook?
Are you ready to take your career to the next level? The City of Seabrook's Public Works Department is looking for a dynamic and enthusiastic **GIS Field Technician** to join our team! If you're passionate about GIS, enjoy working both indoors and outdoors, and love the idea of contributing to the development and maintenance of our city's infrastructure, this job is for you!
Why You'll Love This Job:
- Hands-On Work: Use cutting-edge GIS equipment to collect and analyze data from various field sites, including public infrastructure and construction worksites.
- Team Collaboration: Work alongside civil engineers, planners, surveyors, and city personnel to ensure the accurate and efficient delivery of GIS data.
- Technical Growth: Troubleshoot and support the city's GIS hardware and software, including GPS and mobile devices, while gaining experience with ESRI's ArcGIS and other industry-standard tools.
- Essential Role: Be a vital part of our team, especially during emergencies and disasters, ensuring our city's GIS systems are always operational and accurate.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collect and organize field data using portable GIS equipment.
- Assist in creating, analyzing, and presenting GIS data for various city departments.
- Perform utility locates and field evaluations.
- Operate and maintain GPS and survey equipment.
- Provide technical support and training to end users on GIS systems.
- Maintain confidentiality and adhere to city policies and procedures.
What You Bring to the Table:
- Educational Background: High School diploma or GED equivalent.
- Experience: At least one year of experience with utilities or survey work.
- Technical Skills: Familiarity with GIS software, particularly ESRI's ArcGIS, and GPS technology.
- Driver's License: Valid Texas Class "C" driver's license.
- Physical Stamina: Ability to work in various environmental conditions.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Introductory knowledge of geographic information systems.
- Experience with utility mapping and surveys.
- Proficiency with Trimble software and hardware or related mapping technologies.
- Drone operation experience.
Work Environment:
- Indoor and Outdoor: Enjoy a mix of office work and field data collection.
- Team Atmosphere: Collaborate with a diverse team of professionals.
- Dynamic Conditions:Adapt to varying weather conditions and work environments, ensuring safety and efficiency.
Apply Now!
Ready to embark on a fulfilling career with the City of Seabrook? Join us as a GIS Field Technician and make a real impact on our community!
Apply Today and Shape the Future with Us!
The City of Seabrook is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Salary : $20 - $21