GISCrossing

     

Forgot Your Password?    Remember Me

  Try It Now!

EMPLOYERS, POST JOBS FOR FREE

The most freeways - Los Angeles
The most GIS jobs - GISCrossing

GIS Technician Jobs

A GIS technician job involves collecting and inputting data into the geographic information system from a variety of different sources. A GIS technician performs data collection of utility assets in the field utilizing manual mapping methods, mobile data terminals, GPS equipment, and mobile mapping software; and updates the GIS based digital or manual as-built work request designs, construction drawings and digital and hard copy information received from governmental agencies or any other digital or manual source as required. A GIS technician utilizes GIS data translation and manipulation software, job design tools, GPS data/asset collection, analyzing and resource tracking tools as needed to maintain the geographic information system. A GIS technician also produces ad-hoc and predefined GIS exhibits and reports from the GIS data using graphic and non-graphic map report generation tools.

A GIS technician requires the ability to perform all duties with a minimum of direct supervision. A GIS technician should possess effective communication skills. Two years GIS experience or training/ certification in the use of GIS applications is required for the job of GIS technician. A GIS technician must be proficient at general GIS terms and map reading, at the beginning level in Excel and Word, also proficient with time management skills.

GIS Technician Jobs Video





Add to Favorites Add to Favorites
Related Jobs Related Jobs
Related Forums Related Forums

Start Risk Free Trial


Previous  Back to Archives
Search related to: GIS Technician Jobs
Environmental GIS Jobs Federal GIS Jobs Geographical Information Systems Jobs
Geography GIS Jobs GIS Conservation Jobs GIS Government Jobs
Health GIS Jobs
Related Jobs
103 Matches   
 DATE  LOCATION  JOB TITLE
Mar 11, 10 USA-OH-Akron GIS Technician
.... Akron, State OH Location Akron, OH Zip Code 44301 Salary Negotiable Job Type Contract Req Education N/A Date Posted 2/19/2010 Description GIS Technician - Entry Level A person in this position will b....
Mar 10, 10 USA-NY-Fort Drum Seasonal Wetland Biology Technicians
.... will be responsible for wetland delineations of specific project areas and across the installation. Other duties will include collecting data for mitigation projects, operation of global positioning ....
Mar 10, 10 USA-TX-Houston GIS Technician
.... solutions firm that provides professional and technical human capital to the energy industry. We strive to help our clients achieve business success by attracting talented individuals and providing r....
Mar 10, 10 USA-NY-Binghamton Party Chief/Technician III
.... Job Exchange Party Chief/Technician III @ Shumaker Consulting Engineering & Land Surveying, P.C. Job Description The Party Chief/Technician III will demonstrate extensive, thorough and detailed know....
Mar 09, 10 USA-MS-Corinth Program Technician
.... Service Agency Sub Agency: Farm Service Agency Job Announcement Number: MS100004 Salary Range: 24,933.00 - 50,431.00 USD /year Series & Grade: CO-1101-03/07 Promotion Potential: 07 Open Period: Monda....
  More Jobs... 
Related Forums
Current Discussions(7) - Start a Discussion
UPDATED UPDATED BY TOPIC
309 days ago Hemant raj chittoria gis
i hve four year of experience in gis and remote sensing
345 days ago Pam Finding entry level work
I completed a 4 year degree, and taken cartography and Intro to GIS, 2 classes and I have searched high and low for employment after graduating, I have had no luck.
Any advice on how to find entry le...
345 days ago Pam Working as a new GIS Technician Jobs? - 1 Replies
What are the employment prospects for those who are just starting out in this line of work? What types of positions exist in the field? Are there any common myths about the industry? Are there cert...
644 days ago Host How much does a GIS Technician Jobs earn?
Do GIS Technician Jobs jobs pay well? Are there other companies paying more for the same position? Can I develop skills that will help increase my salary?
644 days ago Host What are the pros and cons of GIS Technician Jobs work?
What do you like most about your job? What do you hate most? Would you switch career paths if you could?
RSS Feed Subscribe to this forum as an RSS feed. More Topics... 

Our Private GIS Job-Opening Research Will Show You Jobs Your Peers Do Not Know About

Your career is too important not to research every GIS job opening you can find. We offer you:



Tell us where to send your access instructions:

Your Email

Total Jobs on EmploymentCrossing
2,744,687
New Jobs This Week on EmploymentCrossing
792,132
JOB SEARCH

Keyword Search:



Browse GIS Jobs by Location / Zip:

  



Select Your Crossing/Job Type:



Organization Name:



Search in Job Title
Search in Job Description



+ Advanced Search     + Search Tips
+ Browse Jobs
GIS JOBS NEAR YOU

+ International Jobs + Work At Home Jobs
+ UK Jobs + Canada Jobs

New search feature using US map. + click here
Looking for a new GIS job in your city? + click here
TOP 5 JOB SEARCHES

TODAY'S FEATURED GIS JOB

GIS Analyst - Alabama
United States-AL-Birmingham
Description: Wiser, LLC, a leading engineering,
geospatial, and surveying company is experiencing rapid
growth and is now seeking top-notch talent ...

Employer: Wiser Company, LLC

  Click to Apply  

FREE NEWSLETTER
+
A CHANCE TO WIN A NEW BMW
BMW
"The Job Researcher" is a weekly newsletter that's absolutely jam packed with jobs, career advice, stories, webinars and more. PLUS, a chance to win a new 2010 BMW 328i sedan in Career Mission's annual car giveaway.
SIGN UP NOW
*Email:  
Only GISCrossing researches and consolidates every GIS job opening it can find and puts all of the job openings it locates in one place.

  • We research and collect GIS job openings from tens of thousands of employer, association, newspaper classified, government, public interest, job board and other websites and post them on our site.
  • GISCrossing has vastly more GIS job openings than any other job board because we actually go out and research jobs instead of just posting jobs employers pay us to post.
Search All Articles
   GO 
  CAREER CONNECT  (From Our Career Blogs)
You radiate power and enthusiasm.
Submit GET FREE
JOB ALERTS
BE THE FIRST TO KNOW
Learn about jobs before everyone else does. Studies prove the first people to apply to jobs are the most likely to get them. Sign up for job alerts today BMWand be entered to win a new BMW!
What is GISCrossing?
Who Else Is Ready to Never Have to Worry About Recessions and the GIS Job Market Again?
Why Job Boards Are Evil!
Blow Away Your Competition with GISCrossing
Get More Employers to Respond to Your Applications and Hire You
Why You Are Not Aware of 95% of the GIS Jobs Out There
Why GISCrossing's Marketing Problem is Good For You
Why It is Important to See Every Job Site There is
Private Versus Public Job Boards
Why You Need to Manage Your Job Search in One Place
Who Else Wants Their Phone Ringing Off the Hook With Quality Job Interviews?
Do Not Use Another Job Board Until You Read This
UNCENSORED REVIEWS!

Stephen , Potomac, MD

EmploymentCrossing and its services are very impressive. I am grateful to the customer service representatives as they were very helpful. I would definitely recommend the website to my friends.

Malika , Houston, TX

The newswires on GISCrossing is the best thing about the site. I like to read them regularly.

Laurie , Dallas, TX

GISCrossing provides an excellent service. I have recommended the website to many people.

+ More success stories
+ Share your success story with us
HOW WE WORK

Watch Our Latest Video!

HOW WE WORK
See Every GIS Job We Can Find on the Internet!
Unlike other sites, GISCrossing works for you and does not charge employers to post jobs and actually goes out and researches jobs for you. The jobs you see are the jobs we find for you and not the ones employers are paying us to post.
To compare GISCrossing with other job sites
Click here
USEFUL LINKS

Press Releases

Add GISCrossing to My Favorites

Leading Employers
Tell a Friend!
Find us on   Facebook
Top 101 Reasons to Sign Up for GISCrossing
Reason 28: GISCrossing has valuable e-resources that help you improve your brand value as a candidate who's out on a job hunt.
  Click here for 100 more reasons  
GISCrossing has the most advanced job-search engine. Period.
Tell Us What You Think   
GISCrossing answers:
Why can't I just use a free method to look for a job?
+ Click here for answer
Free Webinar by Harrison Barnes
Goal Setting

Thursday, March 11, 2010 at 1:00 PM PST.
Today at GISCrossing

108 - Jobs found in last 24 Hours 768 - Jobs found in last 7 Days 2,051 - Total Jobs Found
Your privacy is guaranteed. We will never give out, lease, or sell your personal information. Whitelist GISCrossing
Sign Up  |   About Us  |   History  |   Our Mission  |   Refer A Friend  |   Terms of Use  |   Privacy  |   Post a Job Opening  |   Job-Opening FAQ  |   Testimonials  |   Career Articles

The GISCrossing Guarantee  |   Crossing Sites  |   Browse Jobs  |   Benefits of Working with GISCrossing  |   Site Map

Career Advice  |   Resume Service  |   Resume Distribution Service
In a different but related profession? We can help! Explore our related sites:
Architecture Jobs |  Civil Engineering Jobs |  CAD Jobs |  Construction Jobs |  Engineering Jobs |  HVAC Jobs |  Real Estate Jobs |  Telecom Jobs |  EmploymentCrossing
GISCrossing - #1 Job Aggregation and Private Job-Opening Research Service — The Most Quality Jobs Anywhere
GISCrossing is the first job consolidation service in the employment industry to seek to include every job that exists and not charge employers to post jobs on its site.

GISCrossing uses sophisticated technology and manual work to comb employer websites and other job boards for jobs and bring them all to its site.