Entry Level - Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Technician

TECHEAD; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 34,440 - 38,572; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Job summary

A technology solutions provider is seeking an Entry Level Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Technician in Charlotte, NC. The role involves updating and maintaining a GIS database and requires a degree in Geography or related field with relevant experience using ArcGIS. Ideal candidates will have strong data management skills and a grasp of GIS applications. This position offers a pay range of $25.00 to $28.00 per hour and benefits including medical and vision insurance.

Qualifications

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree with relevant experience.
• Minimum of two years of experience using ArcGIS.
• Experience with GIS data from a city or county agency preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with updating and maintaining GIS database.

Skills

GIS data editing

Using ArcGIS suite

Data management in Enterprise Geodatabase

Understanding of Trimble Business Center

Education

Associate’s degree in Geography, Earth Science, Engineering or related field

Bachelor’s degree in Geography, Earth Science, Engineering or related field

Tools

Esri ArcMap

ArcCatalog 10.x

Job description

Entry Level - Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Technician

Base pay range: $25.00/hr - $28.00/hr

Location: Charlotte, NC (Onsite, Local Candidates Only, 1 year contract)

Responsibilities

Assist with the updating and maintenance of data within a large‑scale Enterprise GIS database.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in Geography, Earth Science, Engineering, or related field and three years of relevant experience; or Bachelor’s degree in Geography, Earth Science, Engineering, or related field and one year of relevant experience.
• Minimum of two years of experience using the ArcGIS suite of products, including editing GIS data.
• Experience importing and working with data stored in Enterprise Geodatabase.
• Basic understanding of Trimble Business Center is preferred.
• Preferred qualifications include experience creating, collecting, and editing GIS data, and GIS work experience with a city or county government agency.

Required Software

Esri ArcMap and ArcCatalog 10.x

Employment Type

Contract

Seniority Level

Entry level

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Vision insurance

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

TECHEAD provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws governing non‑discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.