GIS Mapping Technician

Johannesburg FULL TIME R12,500 - R29,167 / Month
(R150,000 - R350,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a GIS Mapping Technician at Geospatial Solutions Ltd., you will be responsible for creating, updating, and maintaining GIS databases and maps. You will work with various software tools to analyze geospatial data and support decision-making processes. We are looking for someone who is detail-oriented and possesses a strong understanding of geospatial technologies.

Responsibilities

  • Perform GIS data conversion, integration, and analysis tasks.
  • Assist in the design and implementation of GIS projects.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure project success.
  • Provide technical support to clients and end-users.
  • Develop comprehensive geospatial analyses to improve processes.
  • Meet project deadlines and deliver results as required.
  • Stay informed on industry trends and best practices in GIS.
  • Participate in training sessions and workshops to enhance skills.
  • Maintain accurate documentation of GIS project workflows.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Geography, Environmental Science, or related field
  • Master's degree is preferable
Experience
  • 3+ years of experience in GIS-related fields
Technical Skills
  • ArcGIS
  • Data Visualization Tools
Soft Skills
  • Problem Solving
  • Project Management
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of machine learning applications: Experience applying machine learning to geospatial analysis.
  • Proficiency in mobile GIS applications: Experience with mobile GIS applications for data collection.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health coverage and wellness programs.
  • Generous leave policy and public holidays.
  • Professional development opportunities.
  • Team-building activities and social events.

Company Culture

  • Continuous Learning: We champion continuous learning and provide resources for professional development.
  • Work-Life Balance: We promote a balanced work environment where employees can thrive.
  • Community Engagement: Our team is involved in community initiatives and social responsibility projects.
Status: Closed