NEOGOV · 16 hours ago
G.P.S. Technician
Santa Fe, NM
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$44K/yr - $51K/yr
1+ years expNEOGOV is seeking a G.P.S. Technician to support the operation and utilization of the County’s parcel level Geographic Information System (GIS) and E-911 Database. The role involves collecting, developing, and delivering geospatial information, as well as performing various GIS-related tasks and providing customer service to the public and County staff.
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Responsibilities
Measures roads; determines addresses; generates field paperwork and data; verifies and enters collected data into various databases; verifies and/or installs or replaces address signs, posts and numbers; and utilizes electronic distance measuring devices, GPS devices, and Laser Range Finder equipment to collect various physical features such as roads, driveways, structures, fire hydrants and other items required to update the Enhanced-911 (E-911) database or other databases as needed
Utilizes word processing and spreadsheet software to prepare monthly reports; prepares correspondence and other documents; assists with review of GIS and other tabular data; assists with developing and maintaining GPS data dictionaries
Utilizes GIS software for editing E-911 and other GIS datasets; performs GIS edits, both spatial and tabular, in connected (in the office) and disconnected (in the field) versioned database environments; utilizes existing procedures to create, update and maintain E-911 and other GIS datasets and applications; assists with the update and enhancement of such procedures, and proposes and implements new procedures as needed
Performs field collection and/or validation of address information to update the E-911 Addressing database or other County geospatial databases
Prepares and delivers information through various methods (including in person, by phone, fax, email, and mail) to support E-911 addressing, including address assignments, address changes, road name petitions, correspondence, and mapping products
Performs research of plats, deeds and other resources to resolve property access disputes and complete addressing information
Assists the public and other County staff with GIS query and data needs, permit applications and address verifications; prepares digital and/or hard copy cartographic products including appropriate metadata; and operates plotters, scanners, printers, and other production devices
Performs monthly County GIS Division vehicle inspections and schedules maintenance as needed
Maintains inventory of field supplies, tools, and equipment; initiates procurement and manages delivery of supplies
Attends industry conferences and participates in training and literature research to keep job skills current
Provides excellent customer service by responding promptly to requests in person and in writing; assists property owners in understanding Ordinance requirements and providing clear and concise direction; demonstrates professionalism and courtesy in interactions with internal staff, external customers and agencies
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or equivalent
One (1) year of experience in Geographic data collection, GIS/GPS, engineering, surveying, computer aided drafting (CAD), database editing, and electronic distance measuring devices
Ability to correctly utilize digital data capture tools such as GPS data collectors and laser range finders
Ability to correctly use GIS software applications in connected and disconnected versioned database editing environments
Ability to follow verbal and written instructions; independently plan and organize work; manage time and to meet deadlines; present information clearly and concisely, verbally and in writing
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with fellow employees, other County departments, elected officials, tribal and city governments, public utilities representatives and the public; function effectively independently and in a team environment; complete work with accuracy and attention to detail
Ability to read and interpret maps, plats, deeds and legal descriptions; operate mapping-grade GPS equipment and various power and manual tools and equipment
Ability to operate various word-processing, spreadsheet, database, and other software programs in a Microsoft environment
Selected candidate must submit to and pass a County paid pre-employment physical and drug/alcohol screening
Selected candidate must submit to and pass a County paid criminal background screening
Selected candidate must possess and maintain a valid New Mexico Class D Driver's License
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance
Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
Voluntary Life and AD&D
Short-Term Disability
Long-Term Disability
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Gym Membership
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
501-1000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$700MKey Investors
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2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity
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