The City of Saint John is currently accepting resumes for the position of Student GIS Technician for a term of approximately four months beginning in May. The successful candidate will be part of the Geographic Information Systems (GIS) team and will use mobile GIS data collection apps as well as train and provide support to Operations staff on the use of mobile GIS data collection apps for asset condition assessment. In addition, the student will document processes, map assets in the GIS, and update asset attributes using the GIS desktop software or mobile data collection apps.
The ideal candidate should be proficient with Esri software, spreadsheets and databases; have strong analytical and communication skills; and a valid Class 5 driver’s license. To be considered for the position, the incumbent must be a student who has completed a minimum of one year post-secondary education in GIS or a GIS related program.
The successful applicant will work a compressed work week of 4 days (Monday to Thursday) under the City’s newly adopted Compressed Work Week Policy Trial.
Please note: It is a condition of employment with the City of Saint John to show proof of full COVID-19 vaccination or a valid certificate of medical exemption from vaccination. Those who provide a valid certificate of medical exemption are required to comply with the City’s Vaccine and Test Policy. Failure to comply with this condition of employment is cause for termination.
Applications will be accepted through our online system only. Qualified applicants should submit their cover letters and resumes to:
City of Saint John
Attn: Hiring Committee
www.saintjohn.ca (careers/employment opportunities)
The City of Saint John is an equal opportunity employer. Only those applicants being considered further will be contacted. Testing may be done as part of consideration for employment.
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City of Saint John 15 Market Square Saint John, New Brunswick E2L 4L1
Margot Rankin margot.rankin@saintjohn.ca Preferred Contact: Online, Company Website
