Gis Technician

4 weeks ago


Peterborough, Canada Peterborough County Full time

Why join us?
Because we are more than maintaining roads and bridges or providing land paramedic services - we're about creating a community that thrives. At Peterborough County, we are the heart of the Kawarthas We offer more than just a job; we provide opportunities to fuel your passion for public service, collaborate with dynamic teams, and foster continuous learning and growth. Make a living and a life in a place that's not just a County; it's a community of innovation and progress. Join us and be a part of something special.

**Perks of the job**:
$28.93 - $34.03 (October 1, 2023)
A rewarding contract serving the Peterborough County community.
Enrollment in the OMERS pension.
A wellness committee that hosts challenges, events and lunch-and-learns to promote employee socialization and engagement.
A collaborative team environment.
A great location that offers a diverse landscape, tourist attractions, a booming downtown scene, a lively arts community, and a strong local business sector. What does the job look like?
As a GIS Technician, you would provide geospatial data, analysis, and solutions to support decision-makers at the County, our local municipalities, partner agencies and the general public. This entry-level position serves many project areas, including: Planning, Public Works, Economic Development, and Emergency Services at the County and eight (8) member municipalities. You would be a great fit if you believe your technical and problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and efficiency are able to turn diverse project requests into intuitive mapping and data analysis results.

The GIS Department encourages and supports the County’s corporate core competencies including customer service, communication, teamwork, initiative/self-management, leadership, accountability and flexibility/adaptability.

This job is for you if...
You are passionate about GIS and offer leading-edge ArcGIS skills (e.g., Pro, Online, Enterprise, Arcade).
You approach problem-solving with logic and creativity.
You have the ability to work under pressure.
You have a strong attention to detail and are meticulous with data management and record-keeping.
You consider yourself to be a life-long learner and team contributor.

**Posting Details**:
**Application Deadline**: March 22, 2024 at 12:00pm (noon)
**Estimated Start Date**: May 3, 2024 (flexible) Position Status: Temporary, approximately 12 months Hourly Rate: $28.93 - $34.03 per hour (effective October 1, 2023)
**Position Group**: Unionized, CUPE1306
**Openings**: 1
**Hours per Week**: 35
**Competition #**: 1306-24-04 Peterborough County embraces diversity and is an equal-opportunity employer. Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities during the recruitment process. Join us in building a diverse and inclusive workplace

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