GIS Technician

Engineering Enterprises, Inc.; Sugar Grove (IL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k retirement plan

Flexible spending account

Casual dress code

Flexible work environment

Job summary

Engineering Enterprises, Inc. (EEI) is seeking a motivated GIS Technician to support various municipal and engineering projects. Responsibilities include GIS data maintenance, mapping, and database management. Ideal candidates will possess strong communication skills and work closely with engineering staff.

Qualifications include an Associate’s or Bachelor's Degree in GIS or related field and 1-3 years of experience. EEI offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of GIS experience preferred.
• Experience with ArcGIS Pro.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and update GIS databases for municipal utilities.
• Create maps and presentation materials for projects.
• Perform GIS data entry and quality control.
• Assist with field data collection using GPS.

Skills

GIS data maintenance

ArcGIS Pro

Microsoft Office Suite

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Associate’s Degree or Bachelor's Degree in GIS, Geography, Planning, or related field

Tools

ArcGIS Online

GPS equipment

Job description

Description

Engineering Enterprises, Inc. (EEI) is seeking an organized, detail-oriented, and motivated GIS Technician to join its GIS Group. This position will support a variety of municipal and engineering projects through GIS data maintenance, mapping, field data collection, and database management. The successful candidate will work closely with GIS, engineering, survey, and CAD staff to support project delivery and client needs. The successful candidate must demonstrate strong communication, project collaboration, and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and update GIS databases for municipal utility systems, infrastructure, and asset management programs.
• Create exhibits, maps, figures, and presentation materials for engineering projects and client meetings.
• Perform GIS data entry, editing, quality control, and data validation.
• Assist with field data collection using GPS equipment and mobile GIS applications.
• Support the conversion and organization of CAD, survey, and GIS datasets.
• Assist with utility inventory, asset management, and infrastructure mapping projects.
• Help Maintain GIS archives and project files.
• Provide general GIS support to engineering and municipal clients.

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree or Bachelor's Degree in GIS, Geography, Planning, Engineering Technology, or related field.
• 1-3 years of GIS experience preferred
• Experience with ArcGIS Pro
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• A valid driver’s license
• Willingness to embrace and align with EEI’s mission and core values. EEI is committed to individual opportunity and the professional development of our employees.

Additional Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with ArcGIS Online.
• Familiarity with ArcGIS Field Maps and Survey123.
• Experience working with utility infrastructure
• Basic understanding of GPS data collection methods.

EEI’s comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees includes PTO, 9 paid holidays, health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, mental wellness resources, identity protection, legal protection, short-term and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, and AD&D. It also includes a 401k retirement plan, flexible spending account, bonus potential, financial wellness support, continuing education assistance, a casual dress code, and a flexible work environment.