GIS Technical Intern

Description

The Noble County GIS Department in Albion, IN currently has a planned opening for a GIS Technician intern.  This position will support the GIS Department by providing general and technical support for both daily services as necessary and support for GIS projects. 

This is a seasonal position and will involve working during normal business hours (Monday through Friday, 8 AM to 4 PM).  The intern will work no more than 40 hours per week, with actual hours varying depending upon tasks assigned. Job duties will be performed on-site in the Noble County Administrative Annex in Albion.  This position is considered temporary.

Responsibilities

• Assist with updating existing enterprise map services using ArcGIS Pro to be compatible with a future enterprise 11.x upgrade.
• Perform maintenance tasks for various enterprise GIS layers, such as updating and creating property address points, driveway centerlines, and building outlines.
• Assist the GIS Coordinator with other GIS-related tasks as appropriate

Qualifications

• Candidates must be enrolled full time at an Indiana college or university.  Previous hands-on experience or coursework with GIS software, especially ESRI ArcMap and ArcGIS Pro is highly desirable.
• Candidates are expected to have a basic PC knowledge and be skilled in using standard desktop applications (e.g. Word, Excel and MS Access) and should also possess some knowledge of database applications and reporting.
• Candidates should have excellent time management skills and ability to prioritize multiple projects.
• Good communication skills (verbal and written) are essential, along with the ability to collaborate with others and have the ability to work with little supervision.