This class is responsible for providing technical support to the City Engineer and other departments by producing, updating, and maintaining GIS data, maps, and reports.
Prepares and maintains datasets and databases which may include, locating documents, translating map features, and maintaining data in accordance with department procedures.
Collects and enters geospatial and attribute data in the office and field with GPS, Esri ArcGIS, and asset-management hardware, software, and mobile applications.
Creates and updates geospatial and related attribute data to ensure accuracy and compliance with standards; creates, maps, reports, and related communication tools in support of geographic planning and analysis.
Performs tests, documentation, and training to support the development and customization of GIS field web and field applications.
Scans and relates plans, manuals, etc. to GIS assets.
Responds to requests for information from internal and external customers, confers with individuals to determine data and GIS needs.
Provides technical assistance and/or training on hardware and software use and issues.
Associate degree in GIS or related field and 2 years of GIS or related experience; Or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the duties listed above.
Knowledge(position requirement at entry):
- GIS procedures and processes
- GIS database administration procedures and processes
- GIS software applications including Esri and open source
- Cartographic design and mapping procedures and processes to prepare maps
- Mathematical processes and procedures
Surveying procedures and processes
Employment Type: Full-time