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GIS (geographic information system) technician

Posted on February 21, 2025 by Employer details BGC Engineering Inc.

Job details

  • Location980 Howe StreetVancouver, BCV6Z 0C8
  • Workplace information Hybrid
  • Salary36.00 to 42.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 40 hours per week
  • Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
  • Starts as soon as possible
  • Benefits: Health benefits, Long term benefits
  • vacancies 1 vacancy
  • Source Job Bank #3240430

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Bachelor's degree
  • Computer science
  • Geography

Experience

3 years to less than 5 years

Hybrid

Work must be completed both in person and remotely.

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The employer stated that this position is a green job, because it involves tasks and responsibilities contributing to positive environmental outcomes and helping Canada achieve its net-zero target.

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Develop Internet-based Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
  • Develop specialized computer software routines
  • Generate maps and related graphs and charts
  • Maintain and manage digital database
  • Train staff
  • Process data to conduct basic analyses of trends
  • Analyze and interpret weather data
  • Maintain climatological databases
  • Operate analog or digital airborne remote sensing equipment to prepare images, data and graphic reports, maps and charts
  • Perform data entry
  • Verify accuracy and completeness of data
  • Offer mentoring

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

  • SQL
  • Database
  • Geographic Information System (GIS)
  • JavaScript
  • Python
  • Cloud

Type of related experience

  • Geography

Applied statistics and mathematics experience

  • Computer science

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Paramedical services coverage
  • Vision care benefits

Long term benefits

  • Maternity and parental benefits

Who can apply for this job?

The employer accepts applications from:

  • Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada.
  • Other candidates with or without a valid Canadian work permit.

Advertised until

2025-03-27

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