ABOUT THE COMPANY
Joink, LLC was founded as an Internet Service Provider, providing dial-up, DSL and fixed wireless broadband Internet services. Today, the company provides connectivity for customers who span the landscape from residential to enterprise using technologies that include leased lines, unlicensed wireless, licensed wireless, and fiber optics. Also, the company provides managed hosting services including virtual machine, web/email, and offsite backup storage. And finally, the Company’s technology services group leverages its enterprise knowledge of networking, software, storage, and telephony technologies to provide design, installation, and continued supported around key technologies from companies such as VMware, Cisco UCS, IBM, Veeam and Microsoft.
POSITION SUMMARY
The Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Technician will create customized maps and GIS applications, compile and integrate new cartographic data, draw maps using design software, and manage the data that is entered into the GIS database.
REPORTS TO
- Business Analyst
SUPERVISES
- No direct reports
- May lead, train, or participate in work team assignments
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
- Compile geographic information in the form of satellite images, geographical surveys, and aerial photographs
- Review and enter spatial data into mapping software
- Update existing data within mapping software
- Create maps using ArcGIS software
- Compiling reports using all available GIS data sources
- Travel to geographic sites to conduct GIS surveys and data collection
- Perform QA/QC maintenance on GIS datasets
- Driving duties include traveling to and from sites to conduct surveys and data collection
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
- Working knowledge of cartography and spatial components
- Ability to work on multiple priorities and/or projects simultaneously
- Excellent listening and communications skills, both verbal and written
- Organized, detail oriented and self-motivated
- Ability to provide and maintain detailed documentation
- Willingness to develop professionally
- Analytical skills, including ability to research and solve problems
- Ability to work independently, with limited supervision
- Team player; reliable and dependable to complete assignments accurately and on time
QUALIFICATIONS
- Ability to understand reports, maps, drawings or other geographic data for analysis
- Understanding of Google maps/Google Earth, ESRI, and other mapping programs
- General computer skills – proficiency with MS Office, Google Earth, and Adobe Acrobat
- Experience with ArcGIS Online, ArcGIS Pro, or ArcGIS Desktop preferred
- Candidate must be willing to reside near or commute to Terre Haute, Indiana
WORKING ENVIRONMENT
- 8 AM – 5 PM, Monday – Friday, occasional overtime as deadlines require
- Less than 10% overnight travel
- Will be on-call on a pre-arranged basis to support the platform if necessary.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Must be able to spend long hours using a computer/keyboard and/or phone. May involve prolonged periods of sitting, standing, or walking.
OTHER DUTIES
Please note that this job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties or responsibilities the employee may be required to engage in for this job. These duties, activities, and responsibilities may change at any time with or without notice.
EEO STATEMENT
Joink, LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and will not discriminate against or harass any applicant or employee on any grounds prohibited under any federal, state or local law, including race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, citizenship or membership in any other legally protected class.