Under general supervision, this position performs technical work in the area of drafting, mapping, topographic, interpretation of simple plans and specifications. Works extensively with Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and engineering records management and research. Coordinates with GIS Manager with regards to data maintenance and GIS Activities. Performs other duties as assigned. This position is supervised by the Deputy Director.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Any of the following:

• Graduation from an accredited technical school with training in Civil Engineering Technology
• A Bachelors of Science degree in Geography with a specialization in GIS.
• A certificate in GIS from a community or junior college, university or online.
• Drafting or related field and two (2) years of related experience.
• A high school diploma or GED certificate and four (4) years related experience.

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This position works with geographic information systems (GIS) to map spatial features and maintain spatial databases for the City of Columbia. The individual in this position will: create, edit, and maintain spatial and attribute data; edit attribute data based on textual, tabular, spatial, and raster resources; update metadata records; field verify spatial and attribute data; and meet various project deadlines.

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Job Link:  https://careers.electric.coop/jobs/?keywords=GIS%20+Kansas

The GIS Mapping Technician will operate and maintain the cooperative's GIS/mapping infrastructure, including GIS applications and data, GPS devices and operations, staking applications and data, and other various functions dependent upon the GIS/mapping infrastructure (outage management, AVL and engineering modeling applications).

The successful applicant will provide support to field personnel as required.

They will work cooperatively with vendor support representatives, IT and Engineering personnel, and end users to provide system support and ensure continued system functionality.

The GIS mapping tech will assist in dispatching orders and outages to the lineman, as well as assist in the operations of AMI metering.

Support other duties as assigned.

Technical Applications & Consulting (TAC) is hiring Geospatial Technicians to work in our Topeka, KS office. The Geospatial Technician will extract feature and/or terrain data from a variety of sources and conduct research to fully prepare the data for our clients. We have positions available for both entry-level and advanced roles and project specific training will be provided. This position requires the willingness to learn the tools needed to complete assigned tasks and demonstrate a willingness to improve their workflow and quality.

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Conexon is a rapidly growing company working with Rural Electric Cooperatives to build advanced fiber to the home (FTTH) networks nationwide.

We are looking for the right candidates with a strong foundation in GIS to join our growing team in Kansas City, MO. ArcMap will be utilized with fiber optic design and management extensions to produce electronic and paper construction documents. GIS experience is required, and fiber optic design experience is desired, but we will train the right candidate. Put your GIS skills and training to work delivering advanced broadband networks to improve the quality of life in rural areas all across the country.

GIS Analyst/Designer Job Link

The City of Columbia has two opportunities to join their fantastic (and large) GIS Team Division within their Information Technology Department! Both are open now, and close Friday, Nov. 29th. For more information, please contact Dan Rose (dan.rose@como.gov, 785-554-2250).

GIS Specialist (Utilities)

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Burns and McDonnell -- The Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Technician will assist in developing, updating, analyzing, and managing GIS data for a wide variety of professional services. This position will assist in GIS analysis, data development, data maintenance and data preparation for use in GIS applications and will regularly communicate project status to our customers, as customer service is a key component of the GIS Technician position. The GIS Technician will work closely within functional teams to deliver GIS data and GIS services to our clients, with a strong emphasis on teamwork, customer commitment, sense of urgency, and continuous improvement.

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AECOM is actively seeking a highly motivated GIS Specialist II or III for employment in multiple locations, to include Arlington, VA, Atlanta, GA, Austin, TX, Morrisville, NC, Charleston, SC, Charlotte, NC, Dallas, TX, Kansas City, OK, Seattle, WA, Portland, WA, Philadelphia, or Boston, MA. AECOM is currently under an indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract providing production and technical services for the U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency's (FEMA) Risk Mapping, Assessment and Planning (Risk MAP) program from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. Under this contract, AECOM provides engineering and other technical services nationwide, including production of effective, flexible and sustainable Risk MAP products to develop and implement tools to protect the United States from floods and other related hazardous conditions.

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