Geographic Information System (GIS) Technician

St. Louis County•Clayton - St. Louis County, MO

18h•Onsite

About The Position

The St. Louis County Office of the Assessor is seeking a Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Technician to perform skilled digital mapping. The typical starting salary range will be $51,646 - $61,984 annually depending on the candidate's qualifications and experience as well as budgetary considerations. Additionally, we offer a comprehensive benefits package and a generous Paid Time Off (PTO) policy. St. Louis County Government is a qualified agency for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program managed by the Federal Government.

Requirements

Equivalent to an Associates Degree, GIS Certificate or one year of related experience.

Responsibilities

Review recorded deeds, legal documents, plats, probate records, and related instruments to determine property ownership.
Research and maintain accurate chain of title and ownership history for parcels within the county.
Interpret legal descriptions and identify discrepancies between recorded.
Research complex ownership issues involving estates, LLCs, corporations, trusts, subdivisions, and boundary changes.
Verify parcel splits, combinations, and property transfers for accuracy.
Utilize legal descriptions, plats, surveys, subdivision documents, and recorded deeds to support parcel mapping updates.
Ensure ownership and assessment records properly correspond with mapped parcel boundaries.
Maintain and update databases using GIS.
Utilize GIS to update and maintain geodatabases as new data is received.
Produce printed GIS maps showing geospatial features.
Conduct research of legal documents as necessary to insure correct placement of geospatial features.
Provide limited technical assistance for the County EnterpriseGIS.
Attend meetings, conferences, workshops.
Other related duties as assigned.