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Job Description
Description
THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED.
Under the direction of the Denton County GIS Manager, the GIS Technician assists with Denton County GIS projects by creating, updating, and maintaining point, line, and polygon data. The GIS Technician must work collaboratively as a team member assisting with general GIS services and managing tasks effectively.
Minimum Qualifications
Requires proficiency with Esri's ArcGIS suite of software to edit and create GIS data, including ArcMap and ArcGIS Pro.
The candidate must have experience communicating cartographic information through writing or map exhibits.
Must not have any Class B misdemeanor or higher convictions or deferred adjudications.
Supplemental Information
The anticipated work schedule is 20 to 40 hours/week.
Contract Labor positions are staffed through an employment agency.
Denton County will provide the name and contact information for the employment agency prior to starting an assignment.
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ABOUT THE COMPANY
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Denton County
Show moreDenton County, Texas - Home With a population of just over 859,000, we are one of the fastest growing counties in the country. With that comes myriad development and entertainment opportunities to serve our citizens, as well as the steady stream of visitors to the area.
Located at the apex of Dallas and Fort Worth triangle, Denton County is a hub of growth and development. We have a pro-business climate, as evidenced by our low tax rate. Our government officials welcome innovative, high-quality development and the opportunity to strengthen the current economic base and create job opportunities, and are committed to an ongoing improvement in the quality of life for our citizens.
Home to two major universities, with a third under construction, and one junior college, Denton County’s focus on higher education is second to none. Not only does Denton County boast two major highways within close proximity to DFW International Airport, but we are also home to Alliance Airport, the world's first 100% industrial airport designed for cargo and corporate aviation.
According to a recent CBS News report, of the nine U.S. counties with the strongest economic growth, Denton County ranks number one. In addition, we have a well-educated, skilled workforce, and an abundance of land for future development.
We welcome you to Denton County and invite you to experience all the great things Denton County has to offer – you will not be disappointed!
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