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GIS (geographic information systems) technologist

VistaCare Communications
Bedford, NS
Posted 12 days ago
Job Details:
$25.00 - $40.00 / hour
Full-time
Experienced
Benefits:
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Life Insurance

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Join Our Team as a GIS Technologist!

Company: VistaCare Communications

Location: Bedford, NS

Job Category: Geomatics and Geoscience Technologies

Salary: $25.00 to $40.00 hourly (to be negotiated)

About the Role

Are you passionate about Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and eager to make a difference? VistaCare Communications is looking for a dedicated GIS Technologist to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will leverage your expertise to develop innovative GIS solutions, generate insightful maps, and contribute to exciting projects that shape our understanding of geographic data.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop Internet-based Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
  • Create specialized computer software routines
  • Generate maps and related graphs and charts
  • Plan map content, format, and design while compiling required data from various sources
  • Train staff on GIS applications and tools
  • Write specifications and technical reports
  • Apply quality control procedures to ensure data integrity
  • Verify the accuracy and completeness of data

Qualifications

  • Education: Bachelor's degree
  • Experience: 3 to 5 years in a related field

Technical Skills

  • Proficient in SQL
  • Experience with computer graphic imagery systems
  • Knowledge of database management
  • Expertise in Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
  • Proficient in MS Excel, MS Outlook, and MS Word

Work Environment

  • Fast-paced environment with tight deadlines
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Attention to detail is crucial
  • Primarily sitting position

Personal Attributes

  • Accurate and detail-oriented
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Good judgment and organizational skills
  • A true team player

Health and Financial Benefits

  • Health Benefits:
    • Dental plan
    • Disability benefits
    • Health care plan
    • Vision care benefits
  • Financial Benefits:
    • Life insurance
    • Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Additional Perks

  • Free parking available
  • Paid time off for volunteering or personal days
  • Permanent work term
  • Work language: English
  • Full-time hours: 40 hours per week

If you are ready to take your GIS career to the next level and be part of a forward-thinking company, we want to hear from you!

Disclaimer: Please note that the job posting you are about to read has been automatically generated by OpenAI based on a brief description sourced from the Job Bank.

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