At Orange County Government, we are proud to serve the public with integrity, honesty, fairness, and professionalism. We develop innovative policies and services that impact Central Florida and shape the future of our community.

Orange County Utilities provides water resources and solid waste recovery services to protect and enrich the lives of the citizens and guests of Orange County Florida. The Field Services Division is responsible for the inspection, testing, regulatory compliance, operation, and maintenance of over 4,500 miles of pipeline, over 11,000 fire hydrants, and approximately 810 wastewater pump stations. This position will work in the Field Services GIS/Mapping Group.

The Field Services Division is seeking a qualified individual to fill the position of GIS Technician to work in the Field Services GIS/Mapping Group. This position is an entry level technical position primarily responsible for maintaining Geographic Information Systems (GIS) data and metadata based on customer specified requirements. The position also performs GIS quality control processes using predefined processes and GIS application functionality.

Associate's degree from an accredited institution in one of the following areas; geographic sciences, information sciences including the information technologies, political science and public policy, administration and business management, mathematical science, engineering technology, land and environmental studies or a closely related field and one (1) year of experience with applications used for GIS data maintenance; or an equivalent combination of education or experience.

Hours per week: 40

Working Hours: 8 hours per day, 5 days per week - or - 10 hours per day, 4 days per week

Resumes are not accepted in lieu of a completed online application. It is the responsibility of the applicant to provide the detailed and relevant work experience, which would qualify them for the position. Please enter all periods of employment, including your current position, duties, hours worked and educational background. Failure to provide complete information will result in your application being disqualified.

The selected applicant will be required to submit to a pre-employment physical, drug test, and a background investigation screening process prior to the start of employment.

Open: 11-8-2022 / Close: 11-22-2022 *Note: Subject to close prior to deadline without notice.

$19.86 - $31.45 / Hourly

Salary based on qualification

Please note that internal County employees are not eligible for the sign-on incentive.

Orange County Utilities

Field Services Division

8100 Presidents Drive

Orlando, FL 32809

If you are claiming Veterans' Preference, you are responsible for providing the required eligibility documentation by the close date of the posting. Please submit a cover letter and copies of documents, not originals, to Orange County Human Resources Division, PO Box 1393, Orlando, FL 32801-1393 or fax to (407) 836-0098 (only Veterans' Preference documentation will be accepted by fax). Your cover letter should include the position posting number you are applying for, the title of the position and the last 4 digits of your social security number.

If your education was obtained in the United States, the County recognizes degrees or diplomas which are accredited by an agency recognized by the United States Department of Education (USDE) or the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA). If you have obtained education from a country other than the United States, your degree or diploma must be evaluated to determine the United States equivalency by a member of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Service (NACES) or the Association of International Credentials Evaluations (AICE) at your expense.

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