Gis Technician

3 months ago


Edmonton, Canada NAIT Full time

**Please Note: This is a temporary position ending on or before September 30, 2026 with the possibility of extension.**

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Compile data from a variety of sources including Open Government directories, community archives, and IoT sources.
- Assist in the development of procedures and workflows to automate data collection, publication, and updates to the ICA.
- Assist in the integration of unstructured media and legacy data into the ICA.
- Collaborate with the research team and community partners in the development of the ICA user interface.
- Develop data visualization and analysis apps in the ICA to support communities in the identification of priority initiatives.
- Prepare reports and presentations summarizing findings and recommendations for internal and external stakeholders.

**Skills & Abilities**:

- Strong knowledge of ESRI ArcGIS Desktop and ArcGIS Online software and related tools for data analysis, mapping, and visualization.
- Experience with Python and Model Builder.
- Proficient in data collection, manipulation, and analysis techniques.
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to ensure data accuracy and integrity.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex spatial data.
- Good communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to present findings and recommendations to diverse audiences.
- Self-motivated, proactive, and able to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team environment.

**Qualifications**:

- Completed a Mapping Technologist, Geographic Information System Technologist, or related program at an accredited institution.
- Strong knowledge of GIS software (e.g., ArcGIS, QGIS) and related tools for data analysis, mapping, and visualization.
- Experience with Python or Model Builder.
- Must have access to a reliable, high-speed internet connection while working from home.

Applicants with education credentials earned outside of Canada should have their credentials evaluated by World Education Services or the International Qualifications Assessment Service (IQAS).

**Remuneration**: $49,161.84 - $69,092.14 annually, plus a comprehensive benefits package. (Classification - Research Technologist II).
- This position is covered by the Alberta Union of Provincial Employees (AUPE) Collective Agreement._

**Please submit a resume and cover letter to be considered for this opportunity.**

**About NAIT**

We are proud to have been named one of Alberta’s Top Employers for 13 consecutive years. Being part of a community that makes a difference in the lives of students, staff, industry clients and partners, NAIT’s culture reflects our shared values of respect, collaboration, celebration, creativity, and accountability.

People are what make NAIT great, and we prioritize the employee experience. We offer benefits and unique perks focusing on health and wellness, work-life balance, recognition, and professional and personal growth. In addition to excellent vacation time, we offer paid time off between Christmas and New Year's.

NAIT supports a flexible work environment, enabling staff to request approval for on-campus, off-site, or hybrid work arrangements based on the nature of the role. Please note that remote positions require employees to reside within Canada.

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