GIS Technician Salt Lake City, UT Talent Pool

Description:Top 3 Required Skills

1) Entry level GIS experience and basic understanding of GIS concepts

2) Problem resolution analytical and detail oriented with a focus on accuracy

3) Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and handle changing and emerging priorities with minimal supervision

What soft skill requirements do you have (team fit and personality requirements)

Strong communication skills both verbal and written

Ability to lead collaborate or work effectively in a variety of teams including multi-disciplinary teams

Nice to Have Skills:

Prior experience with ArcGIS Pro

High Level Project Overview/Duties:

Verify and update records as needed to ensure accuracy and completeness.

Collaborate with external partners (contractors utilities agencies) to facilitate smooth communication and coordination of operations.

Analyze historical data utility records and other related materials to resolve discrepancies.

Assist in troubleshooting any issues related to GIS systems or document control processes.

Ensure operational workflows involving GIS and document control are executed efficiently meeting project deadlines and operational needs.

Enter proposed pipe into the GIS mapping system.

Prepare design drawings for main extensions and replacement projects.

Gather and compile information and data for use in engineering and other tasks.

Prepare simple right-of-way descriptions using property plats and survey data and prepare right-of-way exhibits.

Perform simple GIS spatial and data queries and analysis and creates reports from the GIS system.

Assist with corrections in the GIS mapping system.

Create new map data through digitization or by direct input of coordinate information using the principles of cartography including coordinate systems longitude latitude elevation topography and map scales.

Preferred Years of Experience:

1-3 years experience with GIS work

Education:

Minimum Highschool diploma or equivalency Required

GIS certification/degree Preferred

Are there any specific companies/industries youd like to see in the candidates experience

Utility or local government organization experience

GPS/survey or CAD design experience