G Is Technician - Cambridge, Canada - City of Cambridge

City of Cambridge

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Cambridge, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

People, Place, Prosperity:

Job Profile:

There is an opening for GIS Technician within the Technology Services Division, Corporate Services Department.

Reporting to the Manager of Business Systems GIS Development Services, this position will be responsible for:

What you will be doing:

Provides GIS services related to data creation and cartographic products for staff and the public.
Assists with the management, collection, analysis, organization, and dissemination of Corporate GIS data.
Works with clients and participates on project teams to incorporate GIS best practices for data, requests, and products.
Prepares custom reports, graphics, charts, maps, plans, and documents for internal and external use.
Prepares training and reference materials under direction suitable for office and field staff.
Researches Data creation; compile, evaluate, reconcile, integrate spatial data and attributes.
Performs data maintenance/ validation using GIS tools, manual mouse work, keyboard, field data collection to edit both geographic and tabular data.
Maintains related metadata and documentation according to Corporate Standards.
Performs data maintenance, analysis, reviews and updates.
Prepares documentation for projects, user manuals, articles knowledge base in HEAT.

Education:

Undergraduate degree in Geography, Geomatics, Planning, Computer Science or other related field.

Certified Planning Technician is considered an asset.

Experience and Knowledge:

We will ask you for these items if you are hired:

Proof of your current and valid certificate(s) and/or educational qualifications.

Valid G driver's license.
Worker Health and Safety Awareness Training certificate from the Ministry of Labour. (may be obtained post offer)

Your compensation:

Annual salary range of $61,973 to $65,866 (Canadian Union for Public Employees Local 1882 Grade 6).
Comprehensive benefits package including extended health, dental, travel benefits; long term disability; accidental death and dismemberment and life insurance.
Enrolment in Ontario Municipal Employees Retirement System (OMERS).

Hours of work:

The current regular hours of work are Monday to Friday, 8:30 am to 4:30 pm inclusive (35 hours per week).

Advertisement expiration date:

Accommodation needs and protection of privacy:
The City of Cambridge recognizes and appreciates diversity and inclusion enhances our public value commitment.

We strive to create an accessible and inclusive experience and encourage all qualified people to apply, including and especially people from equity-deserving groups.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment with honour and respect toward their individual dimensions of diversity.

For more information on our Employment Equity, please read our full policy.

Personal information collected in relation to the recruitment process is collected under the authority outlined in the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act and used solely to determine eligibility for employment with the City of Cambridge only.