Job Title: GIS Technician

Location: Plainfield, IN Hybrid)

Duration: 36 months

Note: Hybrid – 2-3 days in office per week.

Job Description:

• This GIS Technician position will be responsible for completing tasks including creating and editing GIS data from various sources in Small world and generating maps and reports using GIS data for internal and external customers.
• Strong background and demonstrated experience in GIS products preferred (i.e. Small world, ArcGIS, QGIS).
• Utility experience preferred.
• GIS or related technical degree preferred.
• Two or more years of work experience in database entry and support with experience in the use of GIS preferred.
• Qualifications for the GIS Technician position will include:
• Associate’s degree in GIS, Geography, Computer Science, Engineering or related technical field or equivalent work experience;
• Knowledge in the use of the following systems/applications: Principles and practices of GIS, GPS, and cartography; GIS software (Small world, ArcGIS, QGIS); Source data used to create maps; Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access);
• Demonstrated effective analytical, problem-solving, communication and interpersonal skills;
• Business and technical understanding of the applications;
• Ability to integrate source data into systems of record;
• Ability to effectively interact with both business and technical staff, provide quality customer service and support users with inquiries;
• Demonstrated ability to be detail-oriented and thorough in reviewing data for accuracy

Education Requirement:

• Associate’s degree in GIS, Geography, Computer Science, Engineering or related technical field

Job Type: Contract

Pay: Up to $25.00 per hour

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Experience:

• GIS: 4 years (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Plainfield, IN: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: On the road