GIS Technician at Port of Morrow
Boardman, OR 97818, USA -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

09 Nov, 25

Salary

60000.0

Posted On

10 Aug, 25

Experience

3 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Esri, Cad, Addition, Writing, Training, Gis, Database, Regulations, Notes, Survey, Editing, Strategy, Specifications, Civil Engineering, Total Station

Industry

Information Technology/IT

Description

SUMMARY

This position is located in Boardman Oregon, as a member of the Engineering Department at the Port of Morrow. Please visit https://www.portofmorrow.com for additional information about the Port.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

  • Geographic Information System concepts, programs, methodology, and implementation. Editing and geo- referencing in an ESRI versioned environment
  • Proficient in CADD, civil 3d preferred
  • Municipal code and standard plans for the Port; laws, rules and regulations related to assigned activities
  • Principles and practices of civil engineering, field surveying, field-to-office data collection using GPS or Collector app, computer-aided mapping and computer-aided design
  • Read, review and understand engineering plans and specifications; interpret plans and survey notes
  • Communicate effectively both orally and in writing
  • You are comfortable switching gears rapidly and making decisions in ambiguous situations
  • Ability to quickly adjust strategy and execution in the face of new information
  • An ability to flawlessly multi-task and thrive under pressure and deadlines
  • You can manage multiple projects in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment while maintaining a sense of humor and good nature
  • Can work through ambiguity and knows how to acquire information independently, work independently, and in a team environment
  • Maintain the GIS maps, database, and records
  • Examine requests for mapping products and determine method of GIS or CAD to meet the request
  • Understand and utilize data conversion tools from CAD to GIS and vice-versa

REQUIRED MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

  • Any combination equivalent to: Associate degree in GIS technology and three years increasingly responsible in GIS and CAD technology; or GIS training as a part of a higher education curriculum with a combination of training and/or job experience that provides the required knowledge and skills
  • Valid State driver’s license

Preferred Qualifications

  • In addition to minimum qualifications, applicants are preferred if they have experience and/or training in land surveying (legal, construction, design) applications.

Tools and Equipment Used

  • CADD- Civil-3d design software
  • GIS Software (ESRI ArcGIS 10.x or higher)
  • Trimble Survey Equipment including but not limited to TSC3 & TSC7 controllers, SPS 855 Base stations, SPS 882 rover, M3 Total Station, machine control equipment
  • Office 365 MS Office suite

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Responsibilities
  • Maintain the Geographic Information System (GIS) and support the POM operations team with utility management/ locate services
  • Research and prepare, digitize and input information into the GIS and CAD systems
  • Supply related GIS information to internal personnel and external clients
  • Create and maintain GIS utilities information by gathering data from as-builts, record drawings, field inspections, Engineering staff and other sources
  • Coordination and promote use of GIS systems and products among POM personnel in the maintenance, construction, and operations departments
  • Design, develop, and manage GIS database management system, including the conversion of thematic source maps from analog to digital form through the use of appropriate hardware and software
  • Maintain hardware, peripherals, GPS units, network, and GIS operating systems
  • Prepare GIS plans, data dictionaries, project statements related to GIS, project proposals
  • Plan, execute and lead field work in remote environments to generate new or verify mapped information, using standard resources field sampling and scientific methods
  • Train and instruct others in the use of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) applications and basic Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Global Positioning Systems (GPS), and related technologies
  • Respond to and assemble sewer, storm, water, planning services, and related GIS information requests from the public, contractors and other agencies
  • Read, write, and accurately document legal descriptions
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