GIS Technician

Posted 4 years ago
Description:
GIS Technician
Job Number: 21-16067
 
Help people live their best lives. Eclaro is looking for a GIS Technician for our client in Atlanta, GA. 
 
Eclaro’s client runs a continuous, dynamic, and first-rate delivery of IT services to the public sector - giving people greater access to technology, allowing them to achieve more in their ventures and soar to greater heights. If you’re up to the challenge, then take a chance at this rewarding opportunity!
 
Position Overview:
  • The position will be part of a team that is using local (city and county) GIS street data to inventory Clients statewide road network.
  • The position will involve editing road centerlines and the associated road characteristics.
  • Client is working a limited in-person schedule at this time. It is anticipated to return to 100% in-person, on-site at some point.
  • The Client, Office of Transportation Data (OTD) is seeking a GIS Technician to assist with its Local Government GIS Coordination effort.
  • The position will be part of a team that is using local (city and county) GIS street data to inventory clients statewide road network.
  • The position will involve editing road centerlines and the associated road characteristics.
  • The position will also require coordination with local government entities to attempt to obtain data and verify ownership of roads.
  • The ideal candidate will possess an extensive working knowledge of the ESRI ArcGIS 10.x Desktop software suite and general GIS principles and concepts.
  • The individual should be detail-oriented and highly skilled using the ArcGIS editing tools, and should be familiar with shapefiles, personal/file geodatabases, geodatabase topology and editing in a SDE multi-user database.
  • The candidate should be familiar with querying databases and be able to validate data.
  • The candidate must have the technical agility, focus, flexibility, enthusiasm and vision to complement and enhance the OTD Local Government Coordination Team.
  • The candidate must be able to coordinate, plan, and support simultaneous tasks and GIS projects; query data; prepare and deliver reports to the immediate supervisor and others; use geospatial data in the creation and production of GIS maps and data; and communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
 
Qualifications:
  • Required qualifications include: completion or near completion (in process) four-year college degree in GIS, Geography, or a related field, and proficiency with the ArcGIS 10.x Desktop software suite.
  • Preferred qualifications include: 2 (or more) years of transportation related experience - creating/editing linear referencing networks, associated attribute data, and familiarity with annexation ordinances, metes and bounds descriptions establishing corporate limits. Additional preference will be given for those that have GIS work experience with a city or county government agency.
 
If hired, you will enjoy the following Eclaro Benefits:
  • 401k Retirement Savings Plan administered by Merrill Lynch
  • Commuter Check Pretax Commuter Benefits
  • Eligibility to purchase Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance through Eclaro
 
If interested, you may contact:
Steve Adams
Steve.Adams@eclaro.com
866-577-3379
Steve Adams | LinkedIn
 
Equal Opportunity Employer: Eclaro values diversity and does not discriminate based on Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.
 

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