GIS Technician - Watertown, United States - City of Watertown

    City of Watertown
    City of Watertown Watertown, United States

    1 month ago

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    Full time
    Description
    The City of Watertown is accepting applications for GIS Technician. This is a competitive title in the classified civil service.

    Appointment will be on a provisional basis only.

    To be eligible for permanent status, the individual accepting appointment will be required to pass a civil service exam and score among the top three.




    DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS:This position is responsible for assisting with the creation, operation, and administration of the GIS system. Responsibilities include migrating data to the GIS system; reviewing information and data to ensure quality; administering GIS databases; and training other departments on GIS uses. The incumbent does related work as required.


    MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
    (A) Graduation from a regionally accredited college or university or one accredited by the NYS Board of Regents to grant degrees with a Bachelors Degree or higher in GIS Technology or closely related field; OR(B) Bachelors Degree or higher-level degree in any field and at least 6 months of documented experience in a GIS position(C) Bachelors Degree or higher-level degree in any field, supplemented by at least 3 credit hours in GIS related coursework; OR(D) An equivalent combination of training and experience as defined by the limits of above.

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    HOW TO APPLY:
    Apply through our online portal: https://watertown-