What are the responsibilities and job description for the GIS Technician (onsite/no Remote Work) position at Pala Band of Mission Indians?
JOB DESCRIPTION
Title : GIS Technician (onsite / no remote work)
Department / Division : GIS
Status : Hourly / Full-Time / DOE
Supervisor : GIS Specialist
Subordinates : None
Benefits
Employer Paid Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
401K Retirement Plan (Eligibility after one year service). Company matches half of employee's contribution up to 7%
Vacation Earn up to 13 days per year for FT employees
Sick Leave Earn up to 13 days per year for FT employees
Life Insurance The Company provides up to $25,000.00
POSITION SUMMARY :
The GIS Technician works under the supervision of the GIS Specialist and is tasked with assisting in maintaining the Tribe's GIS program. Collects, maintains, distributes and fulfills requests for GIS data and maps from tribal departments and tribal members.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :
- Assists in entering and maintaining GIS data, data dictionary, map requests and projects.
- Maintains existing GIS data; feature classes, associated tables and geodatabases.
- Creates new GIS data / datasets as needed through various methods such as manual data entry / georeferencing / digitizing from paper records.
- Performs fieldwork; collects GPS data, verifies GIS data and collects other data as needed.
- Maintains data integrity through data verification, quality assurance and quality control.
- Scans and organizes paper records / digital records.
- Participates in maintaining the tribe's enterprise geodatabase and GIS web portal.
- Migrates created data into the tribe's enterprise geodatabase for use by tribal departments.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, CERTIFICATIONS AND ABILITIES :
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS :
OTHER REQUIREMENTS :
All employees are expected to follow the Tribal Personnel Policies and Procedures of the Pala Band of Mission Indians and must adhere to any additional applicable addendums.
Salary : $25,000
