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OPEN FOR KENT COUNTY EMPLOYEES AND THE PUBLIC!
PLEASE DO NOT REMOVE FROM THIS BOARD!
DATE POSTED: SEPTEMBER 18, 2025
POSTED BY: DANIELLE FIELDS
CLOSING DATE/TIME: OCTOBER 20, 2025/5:00PM
All applicants must submit an online application to be considered for
the position. To apply, please visit
https://www.kentcountyde.gov/My-Government/Employment-Human-Resources/Employment-
Opportunities if you have any questions, please feel free to contact the
Human Resources department at
(302) 744-1918 or by email at hr.recruitment@kentcountyde.gov.
Department of Public Works
Engineering Division
Classified, GRADE 2114
$21.89/hour
GIS TECHNICIAN I
General Description
The purpose of this position is to perform skilled computer aided
drafting (CAD) and geographic information systems
(GIS) work and calculations in the preparation and drawing of utility
locations, maps, and utility plans.
This position works under general supervision, independently developing
work methods and sequences and
coordinating work with the Assistant Director of Engineering and the
Public Works Director.
Duties and Responsibilities
The functions listed below are those that represent most of the time
spent working in this position. Management may
assign additional functions as necessary.
Performs drafting work for County utility projects.
Performs drafting of maps or plans showing district boundary lines,
utility pumping stations, roadways,
light poles, and any other objects in preparation for facilities
modifications and maintenance.
Plots, coordinates, and make graphics representations of variety of land
features and utilities upon maps
based on field notes or data.
Research complex titles to find current owners and chain of titles.
Draws and revises utility maps of the County.
Create new plans and maps, edit existing digital plans and maps and make
copies of plots/maps.
Maintains utility and related databases.
Collects and processes GPS location data for infrastructure with GPS
data.
Answers questions from the general public.
Performs related work as required.
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements:
Requires High School graduation or GED equivalent supplemented by at
least one (1) year of experience in
cartographic work and latest version of AutoCAD, ESRI Arc GIS and
Windows software or equivalent combination of
education, training, and experience.
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Kent County Personnel Office