GIS Field Services Technician

Baxter & Woodman • Mokena, IL

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Baxter & Woodman’s Spatial Technology Group has a rewarding opportunity for a GIS Field Services Technician in their Mokena or Naperville, IL offices. Successful candidates will possess strong work ethic, technical problem-solving skills and the ability to work within a wide variety of project types and environmental conditions. The ideal candidate will also value the importance of being a team member, delivering high quality work, and working efficiently. Those desiring to be a part of a dynamic, fast paced and growing team are encouraged to apply.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in GIS or related field
• Workload will be both office and field-based performing setup, support and assistance with GPS services, data collection, inspections, and condition assessments in a wide variety of project types and environments.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs. regularly.
• Valid Driver’s License.
• Ability to travel throughout the Chicagoland area (own transportation).
• Proficient with Microsoft software including but not limited to Excel, and Word.

Nice To Haves

• Understanding of AutoCAD software, a plus.

Responsibilities

• Report to the GIS Field Services Manager for work responsibilities, scheduling, and tasks.
• Perform office and field-based mapping tasks.
• Assist with GPS equipment configuration and support.
• Create field maps and web applications utilizing ESRI ArcGIS Online extensions including but not limited to Experience Builder.
• Provide field-based services including but not limited to GPS data collection of construction as-builts, utilities, pavement, signage, ADA, etc.
• Provide onsite work for municipal clients and field-based projects as needed.
• Conduct inventory, track, and maintain field equipment.
• Assist with as-built plans utilizing AutoCAD and Civil 3D software.

Benefits

• Healthcare offerings, including medical, dental, and vision plans
• Employee Assistance Program
• Dedicated benefit advisors for personalized support
• Financial planning program
• Life and disability insurance
• Tax savings plans
• Coverage for accidents and cancer
• Generous paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Parental leave
• Flexible work arrangements, including the option to work from home and/or work a flexible schedule on eligible positions
• 401k plans, supported by expert financial advisors
• Employee Stock Ownership program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level