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Job Status :   Full Time, Employee
Company :   City of Waxahachie
Posting Date :   August 8
Closing Date :   OPEN
Relevant Experience :   3 Year(s)
Number of Positions :   1
Location :   Waxahachie, Texas
Category :   GIS

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City of Waxahachie

GIS Technician

1.Assists in developing and maintaining the GIS systems and applications; coordinating GIS efforts with City departments.
2.Assists in developing and maintaining a centralized GIS database along with additional GIS and GPS related hardware and software.
3.Operates various types of GIS computer workstations and related equipment including printers, plotters, and digitizers and proficient with ESRI ArcGIS Software Suite.
4.Collects, organizes and analyzes statistical and other data as needed.
5.Uses or edits existing programs to create reports, maps, data and automate procedures to prepare graphic materials for integration into GIS and for presentation.
6.Maintains inventory of system maps as related to GIS (converts from CAD when necessary), updating and distributing GIS maps and new information as they become available.
7.Provides GIS and other database development, management and maintenance, participating in the solution of system hardware and software problems.
8.Works with City departments and outside agencies to identify GIS opportunities and organize projects and work products.
9.Keeps current with new GIS and GPS and personal computing information and technology.
10.Maintains a good working relationship with all departments and employees.
Job Requirements
Education, training, experience:
BS degree from an accredited college or university with either two GIS courses and 2 years of governmental GIS working experience; or AS degree with at least 3 years governmental GIS job related experience; or a combination of experience and training that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities


Knowledge of:
Computer based GIS and their applications
GIS software development tools
Statistical and research methods as applied to the collection, tabulation and presentation of data
Computerized applications for research, analysis and presentation (spreadsheet, database and presentation programs.
Printers, plotters, scanners, digitizers, etc. and their operations
AutoCAD and/or similar products

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