Asset Information Technician

at  County of Grande Prairie No 1

Company Description
The County of Grande Prairie builds on its natural environment and the entrepreneurial spirit of its citizens to provide an unmatched quality of life and opportunity for all. We offer a collaborative and dynamic workplace where our values of Trustworthy, Transparent, Respectful, and Collaborative guide our conduct and contribute to a healthy culture.
Job Description
Transportation and Utilities is hiring an Asset Information Technician. This position assists the Project Manager – Operations Programs under the direction of the Director, Operations Programs to provide support with asset management and GIS.

Responsibilities may include but not limited to:

• Provide technical support and expertise
• Perform field work collecting GPS data and processing GPS data.
• Update and maintain Metadata in spatial databases
• Download data and create/update asset layers.
• Converting, importing and exporting data in and out of the GIS system
• Ongoing maintenance / creation of GIS datasets for Public Works Infrastructure
• Run queries and analyze data
• Provide asset data information
• Respond to public inquiries related to the technical projects area.
• Conduct formal and informal Rural Addressing training and other training related to technical projects to staff.
• Build and print maps using ARC GIS Pro

QUALIFICATIONS

• Diploma/Certificate in GIS (or formalized training in GIS) from a recognized College or University program
• Experience using ARC GIS Pro and GPS Equipment
• Class 5 Driver’s license and acceptable abstract
  Additional Information

• Provide technical support and expertise
• Perform field work collecting GPS data and processing GPS data.
• Update and maintain Metadata in spatial databases
• Download data and create/update asset layers.
• Converting, importing and exporting data in and out of the GIS system
• Ongoing maintenance / creation of GIS datasets for Public Works Infrastructure
• Run queries and analyze data
• Provide asset data information
• Respond to public inquiries related to the technical projects area.
• Conduct formal and informal Rural Addressing training and other training related to technical projects to staff.
• Build and print maps using ARC GIS Pr