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Engineering Technician IV Geographic Information System Coordinator

Illinois Department of Transportation

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Location: Ottawa, IL
Type: Full Time
Posted: 12/28/2016
Deadline to Apply: 01/09/2017
Payrate: $4,695.00 - $6,735.00 monthly

This position prepares and maintains Geographic Information System (GIS) files and maps to satisfy user requests within the district for information available from the Illinois Highway Information System and other specialized or unique transportation related databases. This position assists in monitoring the district’s Annual and Multi-Year program, provides staff with technical support, and provides assistance and training to district employees in the use and initiation of GIS projects.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Required:

  • Valid driver’s license
  • Statewide travel to attend user meetings and conferences

Desired:

  • An associate degree from an accredited two-year engineering technology or geography program.  Knowledge, skill and mental development equivalent to the completion of two years of college in engineering, geography, cartography or surveying
  • Eight years of experience performing a variety of technical tasks of which at least four years should include the use of Geographic Information Systems
  • Ability to train GIS users and provide technical support
  • Knowledge and experience with Geospatial Positioning equipment, Microsoft Access & Excel, and geography
  • Strong oral and written communication skills