GIS Technician
Zip Code: Houston, TX 77040
Workplace Type: On-site
Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm | Salary: $27.83 an hour
Houston roadways are very busy, and Harris County Toll Road is seeking a GIS Technician to assist them at their Wilshire location. If you have experience in geographic data, working with satellite images and aerial photographs, apply today.
GIS Technician Responsibilities
- Performs routine GIS mapping and analysis duties including maintaining GIS data, preparing and producing maps, data entry, updates, maintenance, and data analysis. Maintains accurate and complete documentation of the GIS databases (metadata) for each data set.
- Generates GIS products including maps, geo-datasets, graphics, displays, tables, and reports; uses GIS software to enter, edit and update GIS data, including points, lines, polygons, and attribute data following standard procedures.
- Assists with preparing, updating, revising, designing, and maintenance of maps, surveys, plats, legal descriptions, codes, decisions and reports; supports the interpretation and digitization of remotely sensed data, aerial photography, and satellite imagery.
- Uses GIS software to geo-reference digital maps to align right-of-way (ROW) or engineering plan sheets with real ground locations based on applicable data.
- Operates GIS equipment, including large format printers, scanners, storage media, and viewing devices.
- Addresses specific problems to be solved, such as development of transportation planning and modeling, marketing and demographic mapping, or assessment of geologic and environmental factors.
GIS Technician Qualifications
- High School 2 yrs. Experience. High school diploma or GED equivalent from an accredited institution.
- Two (2) years' related experience in geographic information systems or surveying.
- Valid Texas driver's license
- Must have experience using ArcGIS Pro, rcGIS Portal, ArcGIS Online.
- Preferred experience using: AutoCAD / MicroStation, Adobe Creative Cloud
Company Culture & Perks
- Work Schedule: Monday through Fridays, (8 am to 5 pm).
- During your employment with The Reserves Network, you can enroll in our benefits program, including medical (3 plans to choose from), dental, disability, critical illness, life, vision, accident, and behavioral health insurance. Additional benefits include 401K, direct deposit, and our referral bonus program!
Salary: $27.83 an hour
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About The Reserves Network
The Reserves Network is a family-owned and veteran-founded company. Since 1984, we have been bringing employers and job seekers together in various industries and positions.
As an equal opportunity employer, we value our employees and foster an environment of respect, integrity, and trust in every aspect of employment. However you identify, and whatever your background, we encourage you to apply today.
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