GIS Technician I

Merrick & Company is seeking a GIS Technician I with at least one (1) year of experience to join our growing team at our client project office in Tucker, GA. This position is required to be on-site at a client site and in office at least three (3) days each week.

The typical pay range for this position is $19.18 - $24.23 per hour. Pay offered may vary depending on job related knowledge, skills, and experience.

• Takes direction to perform GIS data gathering, digitizing, conversion, and analysis.
• In a support role, applies cartographic standards to prepare maps and exhibits using GIS datasets on projects with limited complexity.
• Complete GIS/Survey tasks using ESRI products including ArcGIS Pro and ArcGIS Online.

• A minimum of one (1) year experience working with ESRI Desktop ArcGIS Software (Desktop and Pro).
• High school diploma or GED equivalent required.
• Experience with MS Excel and PowerPoint required
• Knowledge of shapefiles and geodatabases.
• Knowledge of data projections and how to manipulate.
• Demonstrated understanding of basic GIS concepts and methodologies such as drawing scale, spatial databases, spatial projections and coordinate systems, text and annotation placement, layer control, and basic GIS operations.
• Demonstrated understanding of cartographic methods.
• Ability to track and report project progress for timesheet and budget reporting.
• Must be available for minimal travel will be local and regional and may require up to two (2) nights away at a time.
• Must be eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship.
• Local candidates only.

• Bachelor's or associate degree in a geospatial field.
• Experience with ArcGIS Online and mobile apps.

• Employee Owned - all eligible U.S. employees have an Employee Stock Ownership Account.
• Robust Employee Referral Program.
• Annual performance and compensation reviews.
• Professional Training and Development.
• Employee Recognition Awards.
• Peer Mentor Program
• And Much More!

• Apply online only. No e-mail, hard copy or third-party resumes accepted.
• Merrick & Company offers a competitive compensation and benefits package which includes health insurance, dental and vision coverage, 401(k), and paid time off (PTO).
• Merrick is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets.
• Employment with Merrick is contingent upon completion of a pre-employment background check, MVR check, and drug screen.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.