Parcel Mapping GIS Technician

Sampson County; Clinton (NC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Sampson County is seeking a detail-oriented GIS Technician to maintain and update the County's property mapping and parcel data. The role collaborates with the GIS Coordinator to ensure parcel maps reflect recorded property changes and supports various county departments.

The position is full-time and on-site at the GIS office. Candidates should have an associate degree in GIS or related field and experience with ArcGIS Pro and parcel data editing.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in GIS or a related field, or equivalent education/experience.
• Experience with ArcGIS Pro and GIS data editing.
• Experience with parcel mapping, property records, land records, surveying, or cadastral GIS preferred.
• Familiarity with deeds, plats, parcel identification numbers, and property descriptions preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to resolve discrepancies.
• Ability to work independently and maintain accurate records.
• Tax mapping or property mapping experience preferred, but willingness to learn will be considered.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and update parcel boundaries based on deeds, plats, subdivisions, splits, recombinations, and other land records.
• Research and interpret deeds, plats, surveys, and property records.
• Create and edit parcel data using ArcGIS Pro and related GIS software.
• Review parcel geometry, acreage, PINs, and other attributes for accuracy.
• Research and resolve discrepancies in property mapping and land records.
• Work with the Register of Deeds, Tax Administration, Planning, Addressing, and other County departments.
• Respond to property mapping questions from County staff, surveyors, attorneys, property owners, and the public.
• Assist the GIS Coordinator with other GIS mapping, data, and reporting projects.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Independent worker

Research skills

Record-keeping

Education

Associate degree in GIS/Geography/Geomatics or related field

Tools

ArcGIS Pro

Job description

Sampson County is seeking a detail-oriented GIS Technician to maintain and update the County's property mapping and parcel data. The role collaborates with the GIS Coordinator to ensure parcel maps reflect recorded property changes and supports various county departments.

The position is full-time and on-site at the GIS office. Candidates should have an associate degree in GIS or related field and experience with ArcGIS Pro and parcel data editing.