Geospatial Technician LTE

Job Summary:

The Geospatial Technician LTE is a temporary position located in Madison WI, with the potential for long-term employment, where project specific training will be provided. The Geospatial Technician LTE will extract feature and/or terrain data from a variety of sources and conduct research to fully prepare the data for our clients. This position is required to produce data and products in accordance with customer’s requirements to be completed on time and within budget. The candidate is expected to learn the tools needed to complete assigned tasks and to demonstrate a willingness to improve their workflow and quality.

Applicants must be a U.S. Citizen as this position is subject to a government security investigation and the candidate must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• MUST be a U.S. Citizen to apply
• Combine multiple geospatial features through manual and/or automated techniques to create a complete representation of the feature for any scale.
• Analysis of imagery (imagery photo interpretation) for verification of extracted features to meet customer specifications
• Conduct research to fully prepare and populate attribution from available sources into geodatabases
• Extract geographic feature and/or terrain data from a variety of sources
• Assist in work procedures/checklist updates and/or creation
• Perform geodatabase product finishing tasks to client content and quality specifications
• Conduct peer review of data prior to Quality Control workflows where applicable
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• Associates/Bachelor’s Degree and/or GIS certificate preferred
• Experience through college work, internships or professional jobs preferred
• Strong technical skills and the ability to work in a high passed production environment
• Strong knowledge of Excel
• Must be detail orientated
• Good verbal and written skills
• Experience with the following software/products preferred: ArcGIS, ESRI Production Mapping, Data Reviewer, Workflow Manager, Task Assistant Manager, GAIT, Socet Set, Arc SDE/Server
• Experience with the following workflows/processes preferred: Conflation Technologies, Map Compilation, Database Schema Mapping, Open Source research techniques

To apply for this position, visit www.continentalmapping.com/careers