GIS Specialist - Utility Mapping & Data

EmergencyMD; Arkansas; On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional cooperative seeks a GIS Specialist to support the objectives of their GIS/Mapping Section. The role involves maintaining GIS databases, assisting in project design, and training GIS technicians. The ideal candidate must have a degree or progress toward one in Geographic Information Systems and a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience. This position demands strong organizational skills and the ability to work under pressure.

Qualifications

• Degree or progress toward a degree in Geographic Information Systems.
• Education and experience with geo-spatial databases and global positioning system equipment.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist in implementation of goals and objectives for the GIS/Mapping Section.
• Maintain and update GIS databases and related information.
• Support and train GIS technicians and users.
• Prepare geo-spatial data for use with other applications.

Skills

Geographic Information Systems

Geo-spatial databases

Global positioning system equipment

Project design methodology

Education

Degree in Geographic Information Systems

Job description

A regional cooperative seeks a GIS Specialist to support the objectives of their GIS/Mapping Section. The role involves maintaining GIS databases, assisting in project design, and training GIS technicians. The ideal candidate must have a degree or progress toward one in Geographic Information Systems and a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience. This position demands strong organizational skills and the ability to work under pressure.