GIS Specialist I - Information Technology

Jackson County Missouri; United States; On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care

Dental

Life insurance

Vacation time

Sick leave

Pension plan

Job summary

Jackson County Missouri is seeking a GIS Technician to read and verify legal deeds and manage GIS data within the county GIS team.

You will create cartographic products, perform GIS analyses, and support internal and external customers on conveyance inquiries. This full-time role offers benefits and opportunities to contribute to county services.

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree in GIS, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
• One year GIS or related field experience.
• GIS Certification required.
• Valid Missouri Driver's License required.
• Pre-employment background and drug screen.

Responsibilities

• Read and verify legal descriptions on recorded deeds.
• Determine next steps for entering deeds into tax software (name changes or segregations).
• Create, update, and maintain GIS data; perform GIS analyses.
• Create cartographic products and support GIS team for county services.
• Assist customers with conveyance inquiries.

Skills

GIS

Data analysis

Cartography

Customer service

Education

Associate’s Degree in GIS/CS/IT

GIS Certification

Tools

GIS Software

Job description

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. Department: Information Technology/GIS Grade: 150 Salary: $21.15/hour

Job Duties:

Responsible for reading, deciphering, and verifying legal descriptions on recorded deeds and determining the next steps, either name changes or segregations, for entering deed into tax software. Assists internal and external customers on conveyance related inquiries. The associate will also be creating, updating, and maintaining all GIS data, performing GIS analysis as requested, creating cartographic products, and working as part of the GIS team to ensure exceptional customer service for both County Departments and the taxpayers Responsible for working with other GIS stakeholders to coordinate and implement complementary. The employee performs other duties as assigned, including special projects.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Associate’s Degree from an accredited college or university, in GIS, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• One year of experience in GIS or related field.
• Must have a GIS Certification.
• Must possess/maintain valid Missouri Driver's License.
• Must submit to/pass pre-employment background and drug screen.

If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us! The associates of Jackson County fill a vast array of positions, but they are all part of one team, sharing a common goal - serving the citizens of Jackson County. Jackson County is a wonderful place to work! We offer excellent benefits, including health care, dental, life insurance, vacation time, sick leave and a pension plan, plus many more!