Lead GIS Technician - Advanced Mapping & Analysis

City of Mesa; Mesa (AZ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Mesa in the Transportation Department seeks a Senior GIS Technician to develop, create, and maintain GIS databases, coverages, layers, and linkages to various databases. Duties include supervising GIS Technicians, performing mid-level spatial queries, and producing high-detail map layouts.

The role requires an Associate's Degree in GIS or related field, at least two years of GIS experience, and proficiency with ArcGIS Desktop, AutoCAD, and Microsoft Office.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree or equivalent in GIS, Cartography, Geography, Civil Engineering or Computer Science.
• Minimum two years' GIS experience with data entry and map creation.
• Experience with ArcGIS Desktop, AutoCAD and Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Develop, create, and maintain GIS databases, coverages, layers and linkages.
• Provide lead supervision and technical support to GIS Technicians and Trainees.
• Create high-difficulty map layouts and respond to map information inquiries.

Skills

Geospatial analysis

Data management

Team supervision

Communication

Education

Associates degree in GIS or related field

Tools

ArcGIS Desktop

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Job description

City of Mesa in the Transportation Department seeks a Senior GIS Technician to develop, create, and maintain GIS databases, coverages, layers, and linkages to various databases. Duties include supervising GIS Technicians, performing mid-level spatial queries, and producing high-detail map layouts.

The role requires an Associate's Degree in GIS or related field, at least two years of GIS experience, and proficiency with ArcGIS Desktop, AutoCAD, and Microsoft Office.