GIS Technician
Phoenix, NM - USA
Job Summary
Matrix has beennamed a Zweig Group 2025 Best Firm to Work For!
Matrix Design Group Inc. an employee-owned planning engineering and environmental consulting firm is actively seeking a GIS Technician I or II.The position will be filled in our ColoradoSprings Denver Grand Rapids Phoenix or San Antonio offices. As an employee-owned company we are committed to fosteringcultivating and preserving a culture of diversity respect and excellence.
About Matrix:As an employee-owned company we arecommitted to fostering cultivating and preserving a culture of diversityrespect and excellence.Our strengths of service innovation and skill are a result of thatbelief. We have a friendly collegial cooperative atmosphere and offer a fullrange of benefits includingmedical dental vision disability and life insurance;holidayvacationandsick leave;training and education;401(k)and anEmployee StockOwnership Plan(ESOP).Matrix employees are encouraged to participate inemployeewellnessprogramssocial committeesandcommunity outreachprograms.We strive toemploy highly motivated people with excellent communication and appliedcritical thinking skills whodesireto advance their talents andskills.
Salary Range:$50000.00 to $62000.00 Annually.Salary will be dependent upon experience.
Summary:
Responsible for creating and analyzing digital mapping data using Geographic Information Systems (GIS) to support company-wide efforts in product planning design and implementation. Essential functions and competencies may be adjusted to be commensurate with applicant experience and skillset.
Essential Functions:
- Catalogs and inventories GIS data including metadata creation.
- Develops and edits large and complex GIS databases.
- Produces presentation quality maps using cartographic design standards for public client and internal usage.
- Maintains a high attention to detail on concurrent tasks while meeting challenging deadlines.
- Formulates and solves problems.
Competencies:
- Possesses oral and written communication skills.
- Interacts with staff.
- Proficient with Esris GIS mapping software particularly ArcGIS Pro.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite.
- Competent with ArcGIS Model Builder.
Education and Experience:
- Bachelors degree from accredited program in GIS geography planning computer science engineering geology or related field. An Associate degree or GIS certification may also be acceptable if the work experience is commensurate with this position.
- Zero to two (0) (2) years ofexperience with demonstrated GIS responsibilities. Additional experience is a plus.
- Experience working in the engineering and/or planning consulting fields is preferred.
- Valid drivers license in conjunction with successfully passing the Companys MVR.
Other Duties:
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Physical Demands:
While performing the office duties of this job the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger handle or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk and stoop kneel crouch or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds.
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
This position may also require field data collection surrounding the office or travel to remote locations.While performing the field duties of this job the employee is regularly required to stand; use hands to finger handle or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee will also regularly be required to walk and stoop kneel crouch or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds.
Matrix Design Group Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race gender color religion sex national origin or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability.
Any applicant with a qualifying physical or mental disability who believes they require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process should contact us at or .
How to Apply:
Please apply online at Experience:
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