Government of Canada - Central

geographic information systems (gis) analyst


Pay41.21 / hour
LocationYork/Ontario
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 41821564

      Overview

      Languages

      English

      Education

      • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

      Experience

      2 years to less than 3 years

      On site

      Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

      Responsibilities

      Tasks

      • Generate maps and related graphs and charts
      • Plan map content, format and design and compile required data from aerial photographs, survey notes, records, reports and other maps
      • Maintain and manage digital database
      • Process data to conduct basic analyses of trends
      • Write specifications and technical reports
      • Apply quality control procedure
      • Inspect final compositions
      • Perform data entry
      • Verify accuracy and completeness of data

      Experience and specialization

      Computer and technology knowledge

      • SQL
      • Computer-aided design (CAD)
      • Database
      • Digitizing system
      • Geographic Information System (GIS)
      • MS Access
      • MS Excel
      • MS Outlook
      • MS PowerPoint
      • MS Word
      • Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
      • 3D graphic software
      • Map creation software

      Additional information

      Work conditions and physical capabilities

      • Work under pressure
      • Tight deadlines
      • Attention to detail
      • Ability to distinguish between colours
      • Sitting

      Personal suitability

      • Accurate
      • Efficient interpersonal skills
      • Excellent oral communication
      • Excellent written communication
      • Judgement
      • Organized
      • Team player

      Benefits

      Health benefits

      • Dental plan
      • Disability benefits
      • Health care plan
      • Vision care benefits

      Financial benefits

      • Group insurance benefits
      • Life insurance
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