Under general supervision, assist in the development, maintenance, retrieval and updating of information from the City's Enterprise Geographic Information System (GIS).  Work within prescribed standards and procedures with some leeway for independent judgment.

Modify and update existing layers and databases; assist in the design, development and creation of new data layers; perform GIS operations using ArcGIS Desktop software; assist in the design, development and creation of web mapping applications using ArcGIS Online and ArcGIS Enterprise Portal; assist field staff in collection and curation of GIS data; use cartography to create location maps, infrastructure maps and various display items using ArcGIS; interpret & research legal documents, plans, drawings and apply the information to the maintenance of varied GIS-based data; collect field data with the use of a Global Positioning System (GPS) and ArcGIS field software; Perform other duties as assigned.

SUPERVISION - RESPONSIBILITY FOR WORK OF OTHERS:
None.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
Establish and maintain effective working relationships with fellow employees, officials and the public.  (Daily)
Regular timely/punctual attendance.  (Daily)
Effectively and efficiently modify and update GIS system.  (Daily)
Accurately and efficiently prepare computer generated maps and drawings.  (Daily)
Efficiently organize, store and retrieve data utilizing computer hardware and software.  (Daily)
Effectively and efficiently curate updates to GIS system made by field staff.   (Daily)
Properly maintain equipment and materials.  (Daily)

PHYSICAL DEMANDS OF ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
Work Type:  Medium, exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects
Climbing/Balancing:  Minimal ability to sit and stand
Walking:  Moderate amount required
Stooping/Bending:  Frequently
Stand/Sit:  Sit about 50 percent of the time
Reaching:  Frequent, overhead as well as horizontal
Vision:  Adequate to perform essential job functions
Color Vision:  Adequate to perform essential job functions
Hearing:  Frequently perceives nature of sounds by ear
Speech:  Frequently express ideas by means of spoken words
Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination:  Frequently operates equipment requiring moderate ability
Manual Dexterity:  Frequently operates equipment requiring moderate ability

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTION EXPOSURES:
Inside/Outside:  Work inside
Cold/Heat:  Controlled
Wet/Dry:  Controlled
Noise/Vibrations:  None
Hazards:  None
Fumes/Dust/Odors:  None
Infectious Diseases:  Low exposure

MENTAL REQUIREMENTS OF ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
Ability to read and comprehend technically-written material.
Ability to coordinate multiple projects simultaneously
Ability to understand and apply mathematical concepts accurately.
Ability to listen and apply information and instructions.
Ability to organize oral and written information. 

MINIMUM EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
Associates degree or equivalent coursework in Geographic Information Science, Geography, Computer Science, Environmental Science or related field with 1 year of experience using ArcGIS software.  Preferred: Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Geographic Information Science, Geography or related field with 3+ years of experience using ArcGIS; knowledge/experience using: GPS equipment, ArcGIS field collection software, Web mapping with ArcGIS Online, Web mapping with ArcGIS Enterprise Portal, and SQL databases. Valid Nebraska Driver’s License required.

RESIDENCY REQUIREMENTS:
None.

TOOLS, EQUIPMENT AND WORK AIDS USED:  
Computer, digitizer, plotter, telephone, calculator, books and drafting tools.

REMARKS: 
The above position description is intended to describe the duties of an employee in general terms and does not necessarily describe all of his/her duties.