Parks GIS Technician - Lincoln, United States - City of Lincoln/Lancaster County, NE

Description

Salary: $ $32.95 Hourly

Location : Lincoln, NE

Job Type: Full time/probationary or status

Job Number:

Department: Parks and Recreation Department

Division: Parks

Opening Date: 04/16/2024

Closing Date: 4/28/2024 11:59 PM Central

Job Posting Information

This is responsible work creating and maintaining the City's Geographic Information Systems database. Work involves performing assigned data management research, maintains and provides technical support for an assigned departmental GIS database. General supervision is received from an administrative superior with work being reviewed in the form of results achieved.
Minimum Qualifications/Necessary Special Requirements

Associates degree in geographic information systems, computer science, engineering, geography or related field and two years of experience working with computer software, hardware and operations systems related to geographic information systems; or any equivalent combination of training and experience that provides the desirable knowledge, abilities and skills.

NECESSARY SPECIAL REQUIREMENT

Certificate in Geographic Information Systems or equivalent.

We value each City of Lincoln employee and one way we demonstrate this is by providing an attractive and competitive total compensation package that adds value to our employees' professional and personal lives. The following benefits are available for this position:

• Pay increases are available upon completion of the 6-month new employee probationary period, and annually thereafter based on performance.
• We encourage a healthy work-life balance by offering 11 days of vacation leave and 12 days of sick leave annually that you begin accruing upon hire; plus 11 paid holidays and 2 personal convenience days.
• All medical, dental, and vision benefits for you and your family begin the first of the month following hire, no need to wait
• 30 days of Paid Parental Leave
• Employee Assistance Programs offering work/life services, wellness coaching, short-term counseling, legal assistance, and financial coaching.
• Up to 4 days of Funeral and Bereavement Leave
• $70,000 of Life Insurance
• $1,250 of Tuition Reimbursement
• 401(a) Retirement Plan. If you make a 7% contribution, the City will contribute 9%
• Employer provided Post Employment Health Plan for eligible medical expenses that occur after you leave City employment.
• Optional benefits include:
  • Medical and/or Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Allstate Voluntary Plans
  • Supplemental Term Life
  • Deferred Compensation Plans

01

APPLICATION COMPLETION ACKNOWLEDGEMENTTo successfully complete your application, please make sure you read each statement below and check ALL boxes prior to submission.

• 1. This application is hand scored.
• 2. ALL questions must be fully answered to receive full credit.
• 3. "See Resume", or answers such as "See " are not acceptable responses and will not receive full credit.
• 4. Copied/Pasted answers will not receive full credit.
• 5. ALL employers and education referred to in answers must be listed in the Work History and Education sections of the application for verification and to receive full credit.
• 6. I understand I am responsible for the accuracy and completeness of my application.
• I Acknowledge that I have read and understand each of the above statements.

02

Do you have an Associates degree in geographic information systems, computer science, engineering, geography or related field?

• Yes
• No

03

If Related Field, please specify. Otherwise, type N/A.

04

Please indicate your level of experience working with computer software, hardware and operations systems related to geographic information systems?

• No experience
• Less than 2 years of experience
• 2 to 3 years of experience
• 3 to 4 years of experience
• More than 4 years of experience

05

Do you have a Certificate in Geographic Information System?

• Yes
• No

06

Please indicate if you have completed post-secondary course work in the following:

• Landscape Architecture
• Engineering
• Planning
• Architecture
• Natural Resources
• Geographic Information Services
• AutoCAD or Microstation
• Graphic Design
• Other related coursework

07

If you selected Other related course work above, please list. Otherwise, enter N/A.

08

Please indicate whether you have experience using the following software:

• Microsoft Suite
• Adobe Creative Suite
• ArcGIS Pro
• ArcGIS Online
• AutoCAD or Microstation
• Cityworks, Beehive or other asset management programs

09

Do you have education and/or experience using ArcGIS or other GIS software to develop and maintain tables, feature classes, or data sets, to prepare maps and complete spatial analyses?

• Yes
• No

10

If yes, please list coursework and/or employers where you acquired this education or experience. (Employers listed must be included in the Work History section of the application.) If no, enter N/A.

11

If yes, please describe your education and/or experience. If no, enter N/A.

12

Do you have education and/or experience designing or developing geodatabases, Access databases, or similar computer software programs to manage and analyze information or to update/maintain records?

• Yes
• No

13

If yes, please list coursework and/or employers where you acquired this education or experience. If no, enter N/A.

14

If yes, please describe your education and/or experience. If no, enter N/A.

15

Do you have education and/or experience working with ArcGIS Online or Portal to create web maps and/or web applications?

• Yes
• No

16

If yes, please list coursework and/or employers where you acquired this education or experience. If no, enter N/A.

17

If yes, please describe your education and/or experience. If no, enter N/A.

18

Do you have education and/or experience using AutoCAD or Microstation to prepare plans, layouts, details and specifications for projects?

• Yes
• No

19

If yes, please list coursework and/or employers where you acquired this education or experience. If no, enter N/A.

20

If yes, please describe your education and/or experience. If no, enter N/A.

21

Do you have education and/or experience using Adobe Creative Suite, or other software programs to prepare maps, display materials, or to otherwise graphically communicate project ideas?

• Yes
• No

22

If yes, please list coursework and/or employers where you acquired this education or experience. If no, enter N/A.

23

If yes, please describe your education and/or experience. If no, enter N/A.

24

Do you have education and/or experience in facilities or asset management as it relates to capital improvements, facility inventories, tracking conditions, and/or operations such as maintenance, service requests, work orders, and field activities?

• Yes
• No

25

If yes, please list coursework and/or employers where you acquired this education or experience. If no, enter N/A.

26

If yes, please describe your education and/or experience. If no, enter N/A.

27

Do you have education and/or experience in using GPS enabled survey equipment to collect data or to layout construction sites?

• Yes
• No

28

If yes, please list coursework and/or employers where you acquired this education or experience. If no, enter N/A.

29

If yes, please describe your education and/or experience. If no, enter N/A.

30

Do you have education and/or experience in construction monitoring, inspections or related types of field work?

• Yes
• No

31

If yes, please list coursework and/or employers where you acquired this education or experience. If no, enter N/A.

32

If yes, please describe your education and/or experience. If no, enter N/A.

33

Do you have education and/or experience in park, open space, or trail planning and/or design?

• Yes
• No

34

If yes, please list coursework and/or employers where you acquired this education or experience. If no, enter N/A.

35

If yes, please describe your education and/or experience. If no, enter N/A.

36

Will you have completed a degree from an accredited four-year college or university by January of 2025?

• Yes
• No

37

Do you have experience establishing effective working relationships and providing exceptional customer service?

• Yes
• No

38

If yes, please list employers where you acquired this experience. If no, enter N/A.

39

If yes, please describe your experience. If no, enter N/A.

40

Do you have experience working with a team to complete projects or assignments?

• Yes
• No

41

If yes, please list employers where you acquired this experience. If no, enter N/A.

42

If yes, please describe your experience. If no, enter N/A.

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