Job Title
GIS Technician - C
Pay Rate Min to Mid Range
$21.79 - $25.61
Time Type
Full time
Summary
Duties and Responsibilities:
Produces mapping projects for internal and external uses
Designs and produces models using spatial and tabular data
Performs basic analysis on spatial and tabular data
Digitizes maps utilizing GIS, GPS and Remote Sensing Software
Conducts GPS data collection and coordination with field staff
Prepares a variety of GIS projects for internal and external customers
Organizes, maintains and archives computer files, drawings, maps and files
Compiles information for requests for GIS data
Conducts general computer troubleshooting
Performs related duties as required
Minimum Qualifications:
Two (2) years of college coursework from an accredited college or university in the field of GIS, Information Services, Geography, Community and Regional Planning, Mathematics, Surveying, Computer Science or Civil Engineering or a closely related field, and one (1) year experience with geographic information systems, programming, cartography, automated computer drafting design, technical drafting and applications with personal computer; or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Knowledge of GIS technology, cartography, CADD drafting and various digital data formats; knowledge of GPS surveying
Working knowledge of ArcIMS, ArcSDE and Oracle preferred
Skill in GIS data processing and demonstrated ability in digitizing, operating a personal computer and peripheral equipment and utilizing software.
Proficiency in ArcGIS software, related data, metadata and data modeling; skill in communicating effectively, both verbally and in writing; skill in communicating technical information to individuals with varying levels of computer literacy
Ability to interpret statistical data; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, County employees, outside organizations, service providers and the general public
Must secure and maintain a favorable background investigation and clearance
Must secure and maintain a pre-employment physical and a pre-employment drug screen test
Must have a valid driver's license, motor vehicle liability insurance and personal injury insurance
May be required to work more than 40 hours during the workweek
Working Conditions and Physical Demands:
Constantly working in indoor conditions
Occasionally moves items weighing up to 10-15 pounds
Occasionally moves about the office
Frequently communicates with others; must be able to exchange accurate information
Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery
Constantly positions self to perform essential functions
Must be able to remain in a stationary position
Working With Bexar County
Bexar County offers employees a competitive salary, retirement, and benefits. Many employee benefits are available to an employee's spouse/plus one qualifying adult and dependent child(ren). Employee benefits are strategically designed to support an employee and family, work/life balance.
Employee Benefits | Bexar County, TX - Official Website
Bexar County is an Equal Opportunity Employer and committed to Workplace Diversity.
We are committed to providing equal opportunity for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.