Job: GIS SPECIALIST
Hours: Full – time
Beg. Salary: $16.20/hour After probation: $18.00/hour
Probation: Six months
Opens: Immediately Closes: February 1, 2019
Carbon County has an immediate full time position open. Must have knowledge of GIS. Degree and 1 year experience preferred.
Will be creating maps for departments and public, as requested. Will create layouts and print maps on paper or film. Assist with maintenance on GIS and GPS websites. Will be updating Web App Builder websites. Must be proficient in a Microsoft network environment, Microsoft office, & GIS software. Keep backup digital files in required format. Keep accurate metadata on all layers in GIS database. Requires strong data base skills and prefer experience with SQL server. Must maintain professional demeanor and conduct at all times. Majority of work will be in office but field work will be required. Will be required to learn and adapt to new software, as required.
Applicant will be required to pass a background check, physical, and drug screen.
Deadline for submitting applications is Friday – February 1, 2019.
CARBON COUNTY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Carbon County
Job Description
| Title: | GIS Specialist | Job Code: | |
| Department: | GIS | Effective Date: | |
| Reports To: | GIS Supervisor | Last Revised: | |
| Full Time | FLSA Status: | Non Exempt |
Overall Responsibility:
Create maps, update data base, collect data with survey accuracy GPS, will complete other job duties as assigned
Key Tasks and Responsibilities:
Create maps for departments and public as requested
Find ways to help Departments utilize GIS for greater efficiencies
Create layouts and print maps on paper & film
Assist with maintenance on GIS and GPS data
Update and Maintain Web/Mobile Applications
Field Collection of Data
Skills and Attributes:
Must be proficient in a Microsoft environment, Microsoft office, and GIS concepts
Must maintain professional demeanor and conduct at all times
Will be required to learn and adapt to new software, as required
Self-motivated
Detailed oriented while able to multitask various projects
Experience Requirement:
Knowledge of GIS (Degree preferred)
Preferred 1 years prior experience
Excellent computer skills
Able to interact well with public
Must possess a valid Driver’s License
Physical Effort/Environment:
Using primarily just the fingers to make small movements such as typing, picking up small objects, or pinching fingers together
When talking must convey detailed or important instructions or ideas accurately, loudly, or quickly
Average, ordinary visual acuity necessary to prepare or inspect documents
Most time spent in office environment but field work will be required
Occasionally harsh outside environment
Lifting up to 25 pounds
