Description
A GIS (Geographic Information System) Technician is responsible for collecting, analyzing, and managing geographic data for use in GIS applications. They work closely with GIS analysts and other professionals to ensure that spatial data is accurate, up-to-date, and meets the needs of the organization. Responsibilities may include: Collecting and compiling geographic data from a variety of sources, such as maps, surveys, and satellite images. Digitizing and entering geographic data into GIS databases. Creating and updating GIS maps and layers using GIS software. Performing quality control checks on GIS data to ensure accuracy and completeness. Analyzing geographic data to identify patterns, trends, and relationships. Assisting in the development and implementation of GIS projects and initiatives. Providing technical support and training to GIS users. Maintaining GIS databases and archives. Keeping abreast of advancements in GIS technology and best practices. Collaborating with other departments to integrate GIS data and functionality into business processes. A GIS Technician should have a bachelor's degree in geography, GIS, or a related field, although some positions may require only a certificate or associate's degree. Strong technical skills, including proficiency in GIS software and databases, are important for this role, as well as attention to detail and the ability to work independently. Good communication and teamwork skills are also important, as GIS Technicians often collaborate with other professionals to achieve project goals.
Skills
Gis, cad software, autocad, microstation, GTECH, Geographic information system, gis analysis
Top Skills Details
Gis,cad software,autocad,microstation,GTECH,Geographic information system
Additional Skills & Qualifications
The ability to read and understand technical drawings and plans using computer-aided design (CAD) software. (GTECH, MicroStation Connect) Responsibilities may include: QA/QC detailed drawings, plans, and layouts based on specifications provided by engineers, architects, or designers for accuracy. Knowledge of project requirements and specifications. The ability to understand design changes and modifications into existing drawings for the purpose of QA/QC of completed work. Ensuring that drawings comply with industry standards and regulations. Advanced knowledge of creating 2D and 3D models of structures, components, and systems. The ability to read calculations and measurements to ensure accuracy of drawings. The ability to effectively communicate in a clear and concise manner.
Experience Level
Intermediate Level
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Conshohocken, PA.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $47.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Conshohocken,PA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Feb 17, 2026.
>About TEKsystems:
We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services
We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.
- Dice Id: 101054TS
- Position Id: JP-005821357
- Posted 4 hours ago
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