Posted 8 days ago
Description
Geographic Information Systems Technician I/II
The Clark County Water Reclamation District is seeking qualified candidates for the GIS Technician I/II position.
Responsibilities
- Convert CAD (DWG/DXF) files into GIS-compatible formats and update corresponding GIS database layers.
- Review construction as-built and record drawing submittals to ensure compliance with District CAD standards.
- Perform data research and collection of various data types—including AutoCAD, GPS, and tabular data—for integration into GIS datasets.
- Conduct manual and visual quality control checks of preliminary data and final products to ensure accuracy and integrity of all data entering the system.
- Develop and maintain a GIS basemap within a CAD environment to support future engineering design projects.
- Conduct field visits to visually verify and/or re-collect data using GPS to resolve discrepancies and improve data accuracy.
Qualifications
Education and Experience: Geographic Information Systems Technician I - Equivalent to completion of an Associate's Degree OR technical school with major coursework in drafting, pre-engineering, computer science, or geographic studies or a closely related field. Full-time experience in digitizing data or working with geographic information system data may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis.
Geographic Information Systems Technician II - Minimum of one (1) year of full-time technical experience in entering data and producing finished documents using a geographic information system.
Qualifying education and experience must be clearly documented in the "Education" and "Work Experience" sections of the application. Do not substitute a resume for your application or write "see attached resume" on your application.
Benefits
Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation. Periodically after employment background investigations may be conducted.
Employment is contingent upon the results of a pre-employment drug examination.
Salary
Geographic Information Systems Technician I: $24.30 - $37.71 Hourly
Geographic Information Systems Technician II: $26.30 - $40.71 Hourly
