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# GIS Technician

- **Company:** IDS ENGINEERING GROUP, INC.
- **Location:** Houston, TX, United States
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Geographic Information Systems, AutoCAD, ArcGIS (Software), Information Technology
- **Published:** July 22, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=e40f6440472594ce

## About the Role

* Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Geography, Computer Science, or GIS related discipline or equivalent work experience.
 * 1 year of practical work experience
 * Must be able to work in a fast-paced production environment and have working knowledge of GIS and cartographic concepts.
 * Strong written/verbal communication skills
 * Detail-oriented and possess an accommodating and proactive attitude
 * AutoCAD knowledge is a plus

## Description

* Performs mostly entry-level technical support of assigned projects
 * Assigned basic map and shapefile creation, digitizing, and manipulation of GIS data
 * Edits data and generates maps & reports in an ArcGIS Desktop 10.8 and ArcGIS Pro 3.6+ environment
 * SDE Data Editing, Georeferencing, Spatial and 3D Analyst, and integration of AutoCAD layers into GIS
 * Maintain a knowledge of ArcGIS online and its capabilities.
 * Creation and management of Maps, Experiences, StoryMaps, Survey 123, and Field Maps for data collection.


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