What are the responsibilities and job description for the GIS Technician position at FMG Engineering?
Job Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented and skilled GIS Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for supporting GIS projects through data collection, analysis, and mapping. This role requires proficiency in various GIS software and programming languages, as well as a strong understanding of land surveying principles and relational databases. The GIS Technician will play a crucial role in ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of geographic data management.
Responsibilities
- Collect, analyze, and manage spatial data using ArcGIS and other GIS software.
- Draft maps and reports based on project specifications and client needs.
- Build and maintain databases to store geographic information efficiently.
- Collaborate with land surveying teams to integrate survey data into GIS applications.
- Assist in the development of SharePoint sites for project documentation and collaboration.
- Conduct quality control checks on data to ensure accuracy and reliability.
- Provide technical support for GIS-related inquiries from team members.
Skills
- Proficiency in ArcGIS software for mapping and spatial analysis.
- Strong knowledge of relational databases and experience with database management systems.
- Familiarity with CAD software for drafting purposes is a plus.
- Experience in land surveying techniques and principles.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment while managing multiple projects simultaneously.
- Excellent attention to detail with strong analytical problem-solving skills.
- Effective communication skills to convey technical information clearly.
Join our dynamic team as a GIS Technician, where your expertise will contribute significantly to our projects' success!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $30.00 - $40.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 – 45 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Experience:
- ArcGIS: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Rapid City, SD 57702: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $30 - $40