GIS & CAD Technician: Shape City Maps & Drafting

City of Summerside

Summerside

On-site

CAD 80,059,000 - 88,942,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical & Dental coverage

EAP/EFAP

Pension plan

Three weeks vacation

Training & development

Job summary

The City of Summerside is seeking a GIS/CAD Technician to join Technical Services. The role provides GIS, CAD, mapping, drafting and support across City departments, helping develop, maintain and enhance GIS databases, mapping and drafting systems.

Reporting to the Director of Technical Services, the candidate will maintain maps, perform surveying, assist with spreadsheets and provide technical assistance. Minimum qualifications include post-secondary GIS/engineering drafting studies and 2 years

Qualifications

Graduation from a post-secondary institution with course work in GIS system administration, engineering drafting or engineering technology.
A minimum of 2 years related experience.
Must have a valid Driver's license.
Ability to use computers; familiarity with GIS systems; familiarity with manual and computer aided drafting.
Ability to express ideas effectively, orally and in writing.

Responsibilities

To assist in the development and maintenance of a GIS/database/mapping system for the City.
To provide computer generated graphic/presentation work for various City Departments.
To provide drafting and technical support services to the Technical Department Staff.
To maintain and update all City maps and plans as required.
To provide surveying and inspection services as required.
To assist the Technical Department staff with spreadsheet analysis as required.
To provide technical assistance to the other City Departments as required.
To discharge such other duties, responsibilities and functions as may be assigned by the Director of Technical Services.