GIS Technician

$31,200 - $31,200/Yr

Utah State University - Logan, UT

Part-time - Entry Level

Logan, UT

Educational Services

About the position

The GIS Technician position at Utah State University involves performing basic GIS tasks under the supervision of GIS professionals and watershed scientists. The role is crucial for ensuring timely completion of projects with a focus on organization and accuracy, primarily within the ECOGEOMORPHOLOGY and TOPOGRAPHIC ANALYSIS LAB.

Responsibilities

• Uses GIS data and ArcGIS software to perform various tasks for ongoing projects.
• Conducts spatial data capture, data organization/management, data manipulation, and basic spatial data analysis.
• Potential for field data collection.
• Keeps immediate supervisor informed about work progress and potential work problems.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Knowledge of Geographic Information Systems (GIS).
• Experience using ESRI mapping software.
• Advanced skills in operating a computer using standard or customized software applications.
• Ability to handle frequent interruptions and meet deadlines.

Benefits

• Part-time hourly position with a competitive salary of $15.00 per hour.