GIS Technican
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Job description
As a GIS Technician, you will be the visual storyteller for our environmental data. You'll work across the entire Esri ecosystem to turn complex field data into clear, interactive, and high-impact map products.
- Collaborate with data teams to find creative ways to depict environmental and regulatory data.
- Empower our field staff by managing and optimizing mobile data collection tools like ArcGIS Field Maps and Survey123.
- Move beyond "standard" maps. You will use Adobe Illustrator to enhance graphics for print, digital, and interactive formats.
- Interpret construction drawings and environmental maps to support routine project work and complex mediation.
Other Duties: This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Requirements
Do you have a valid Driver's License license?, Do you have experience in Productivity software?, Do you have a Bachelor's degree?, * MS or BS/BA in Geography, Geology, or related environmental field.
- Minimum 2 years of hands-on experience with ArcGIS software suite (Both Pro and ArcMap).
- Working knowledge of ArcGIS Online, Field Maps, and Survey123.
- Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator for both map enhancements and/or graphics creation from scratch.
- Knowledge of AutoCAD and open-source GIS.
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and maps.
- Computer skills including in-depth knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite with emphasis on MS Word and MS Excel.
- Responsive and able to handle context or project changes multiple times a day.
- Valid driver's license and safe driving record required.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Effective time management and ability to meet deadlines and budgets.
Bonus Skills
- General understanding of geology, hydrogeology, or environmental chemistry helps you "speak the language" or our project teams., Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. We are not able to sponsor or assume sponsorship of employment visas at this time.
Benefits & conditions
Pulled from the full job description
- Tuition reimbursement
- AD&D insurance
- Parental leave
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program, We believe taking care of our people is the best way to take care of our clients and Farallon is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees.
- Ownership: Participation in our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).
- Health & Wellness: 100% employer-paid premiums for medical, dental, and vision for employees.
- Retirement: 401(k) with up to a 4% company match.
- Time Off: Flexible vacation (10-30 days), 9 paid holidays, and a dedicated paid day for volunteering.
- Growth: Tuition reimbursement and paid renewals for professional certifications.
Additional benefits may include life, AD&D, disability benefits, parental leave, voluntary benefits, flexible work options, employee assistance program, spot bonus, charitable donation matches, paid parking or transit, employee referral programs, service recognition awards and a one-time reimbursement for home office setup.
Pay Range
Our best estimate of the base salary range for this position, located in Washington, Oregon, or California area, is $64,000 - $72,000. Actual compensation will depend on experience, education, and internal equity. Salary ranges are reviewed annually, and employees are eligible for performance-based increases.