Field GIS Technician - Asset Mapping & Data Quality

City of Clemson, SC; Clemson (SC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PEBA Retirement

Paid Annual Leave

12 paid holidays per year

Free medical for employee + family (<=

401K and 457

Medical/Dental/Vision Plans

Life Insurance

Health Savings Account

Job summary

The City of Clemson, SC is seeking a GIS Technician to assist in developing, implementing, and maintaining municipal GIS projects and datasets. The role emphasizes field data collection, verification with GNSS equipment, and ensuring data quality for the city's assets.

You will edit and create GIS data, publish datasets, and support field personnel with mapping applications. A high school diploma and GIS experience are required, with opportunities for professional growth and extensive benefits.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Six months of GIS/CAD/survey experience or equivalent.
• Valid SC driver’s license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain City GIS database components (water, sewer, stormwater, and other assets).
• Provide GIS support to City Departments as needed.
• Perform field data collection and verification with mobile/GNSS tools.
• Support deployment of field mapping apps and GPS/GNSS tech.

Skills

GIS data editing

Field data collection

Data QA

Python scripting

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

ArcGIS

AutoCAD

GNSS equipment

Job description

The City of Clemson, SC is seeking a GIS Technician to assist in developing, implementing, and maintaining municipal GIS projects and datasets. The role emphasizes field data collection, verification with GNSS equipment, and ensuring data quality for the city's assets.

You will edit and create GIS data, publish datasets, and support field personnel with mapping applications. A high school diploma and GIS experience are required, with opportunities for professional growth and extensive benefits.