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We are recruiting for a GIS Technician to join the Geographic Information Systems team of a great company in Brighton that has B Corp status. You will be working with spacial data and associated systems and the position is suitable for a Graduate or equivalent with a Degree in a related Earth or Environmental Sciences subject such as Geography, Environmental Science, Geology, Planning or similar as well as candidates with strong experience working as a GIS Technician. The Brighton office is modern and vibrant, a great place to work.
The GIS Technician role will include:
- The collection and management of spatial data
- Supporting the ongoing maintenance, updating and creation of vast amounts of data, GIS and data management applications
- The management and delivery of data and historical mapping export products to clients
- Quality assurance and delivery of historical map and data products
- Supporting the GIS / Operations team with larger projects where required
- Maintaining up to date knowledge of the GIS sector including software developments
Skills & experience required:
- Educated to Degree level or equivalent in a related Earth or Environmental Sciences subject
- A good understanding of GIS and its practical application.
- Experience using GIS; QGIS ideally but ArcGIS, MapInfo or ESRI are also useful
- Any experience with FME, AWS, Apache Airflow, PGSQL or GeoServer is a distinct advantage
- This role is not eligible for sponsorship and so you must have the right to work in the UK
Salary, hours & company benefits:
- £24,500 per annum
- Monday to Friday 9am to 5.30pm
- Flexible working - hybrid (minimum 3 days per week in the office)
- 25 days holiday plus public holiday plus Birthday day off and option to buy or sell holiday
- Share incentive plan
- Pension scheme
- Life assurance scheme
- Income protection plan
- Comprehensive discounts at major retailers
- Wellbeing centre
- Access to free health and fitness classes and other perks
- Volunteer days
Wild Recruitment Ltd T/A First Recruitment Services are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
