GIS Technician

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  • Cape Winelands, Western Cape Paarl, Western Cape
  • R18,000-22,000 per month
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 27 days ago
A large established technology & production business with an international client footprint is looking to employ a GIS Technician to join their Geospatial Team on a permanent basis. This position, located in the larger Paarl, Cape Winelands area, will focus on digitisation, collecting, capturing, and analysing data, creating informative & scientific static as well as web based interactive map products, plus maintaining a large & diverse GIS database.The client implements a hybrid working environment and you only need to be in the office for 2 days a week.Main Responsibilities
  • Data processing, analysis and modelling
  • On-going spatial data maintenance and dissemination, end-user support and the generation of maps and other GIS reports and information product
  • Compiling and organising GIS data from maps, databases and other sources
  • Conversion of mapping resources and data
  • Quality control on data capturing projects
  • Data manipulation and queries - SQL databases
  • Map generation
  • Digitising from aerial photography and satellite images if required
  • Ad Hoc or other related duties as assigned
Qualifications
  • Diploma and or Degree in GIS/Geography/Environmental Science or any other relevant tertiary education
  • Working knowledge of QGIS and/or ArcGIS products
  • Graduates will be considered
  • High proficiency in Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, etc)
  • Ability to maintain high standards under pressure
  • Attention to Detail
Salary: R18000 to R22000 / month basic salary, dependant on skills and experienceHOW TO APPLY
  • Ensure you meet all the requirements
  • Complete all the requested information below
  • Remember to attach your CV
  • Once your application has been made, you will receive a generic e-mail to confirm the receipt of your application
  • Only short-listed candidates will be contacted
  • Should you not be contacted by a consultant within 2 weeks, please consider your application as unsuccessful.

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