Put your expert technical skills to work in a team environment where you will be a valuable asset to the Ministry of Natural Resources in ensuring that resources are protected and being used to their maximum efficiency.
What can I expect to do in this role?
You will:
• update and maintain natural resource GIS and database records
• provide district GIS products and services consistent with regional and provincial standards in order to support ministry projects
• liaise with regional GIS staff to ensure district requirements and priorities are clearly conveyed to regional staff
• provide project management for field and office data collection projects
• provide input into the development of standards for data transfer, compatibility, valuation, maintenance and quality control and assistance to staff in the use and maintenance of hardware, software and peripheral equipment
• coordinate the development and administration of resource management information agreements and copyright license agreements
Location: 469 Government St, Dryden, Ontario
How do I qualify?
Mandatory Requirement:
• you must possess a valid Class G driver’s license or equivalent as recognized in the Province of Ontario
Technical Knowledge:
• you possess working knowledge and demonstrated experience with use of GIS applications/software, development of specialized map and information products and provision of support to GIS users
• you are knowledgeable of and possess the ability to apply and interpret ministry resource management programs, policy, procedures and guidelines and demonstrated experience with maintaining database records, manipulating, analyzing and managing tabular and spatial data
• you have knowledge and experience with computer hardware, software and networking systems, troubleshooting and managing GIS software and databases
Data Management and Support:
• you possess experience supporting programs, projects and field surveys, recommending data management practices/equipment, collecting, downloading, correcting, assembling, analyzing and storing data according to prescribed standards
Interpersonal and Oral and Written Communications Skills:
• you have communications skills, experience preparing reports, technical instructions, data share agreements, interpersonal skills for conducting training and providing individual support to users
Salary range: $945.56 – $1,134.30 per week
How to ApplyPlease apply online, only, at www.ontario.ca/careers, quoting Job ID 68220, by August 26, 2014. Faxes are not being accepted at this time. If you need employment accommodation, please contact us at www.gojobs.gov.on.ca/ContactUs.aspx to provide your contact information. Recruitment Services staff will contact you within 48 hours. Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.
The Ontario Public Service is an equal opportunity employer. Accommodation will be provided in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code.
www.ontario.ca/careers
- Posted by: Ontario Public Service
- Company: Ontario Public Service
- Province: Thunder Bay
- Location: Dryden, Ontario, Canada
- Job type: GIS
- Salary:
- Job category: Technicians
- Tags: No Tags
- Job expires in: 45 days
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