GIS Technician Student: Mapping, Data & Help Desk

Town of Newmarket; Newmarket; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A local government organization is seeking a GIS Technician (Student) in Newmarket, Ontario. The role involves assisting with mapping and data requests, supporting the GIS and Project Teams, and participating in Steering Committee meetings. Candidates should have education in GIS, knowledge of Esri ArcGIS, and strong analytical skills. This position provides an opportunity to engage in a collaborative environment with a focus on detail and customer service.

Qualifications

• Business or vocational knowledge gained through education specializing in GIS.
• Working knowledge of GIS Software, specifically Esri ArcGIS.
• Experience in data collection, maintenance, and manipulation.

Responsibilities

• Assist with receiving and prioritizing user requests for mapping data.
• Provide support for GIS and Project Teams in various data processes.
• Participate in Steering Committee meetings as needed.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving abilities

Attention to detail

Customer service

Multi-tasking

Education

Community College or University education specializing in GIS

Tools

Esri ArcGIS

FME Desktop

Microsoft Office

Windows Operating Systems

Job description

A local government organization is seeking a GIS Technician (Student) in Newmarket, Ontario. The role involves assisting with mapping and data requests, supporting the GIS and Project Teams, and participating in Steering Committee meetings. Candidates should have education in GIS, knowledge of Esri ArcGIS, and strong analytical skills. This position provides an opportunity to engage in a collaborative environment with a focus on detail and customer service.