Graduate GIS Technician

Location: Ballymena (Hybrid - 2 days per week in office)

The Role

Are you a GIS enthusiast who loves the intersection of geography and technology? As a GIS Technician at PlotBox, you’ll play a vital role in our Operations department. Reporting to the Senior GIS Technician, you will work as part of our mapping team to deliver high-quality mapping solutions that meet our customers' unique needs. This isn't just about data entry; it’s about contributing to the continual innovation of our product and ensuring our cemetery mapping remains world-class.

What You’ll Do

• Mapping Foundations: Creating Cemetery Specs from Google MyMaps and tabulating data accurately via Google Spreadsheets.
• Visual Precision: Creating georeferenced aerial mosaics and using Photoshop to refine and alter TIFFs, PNGs, and JPEGs.
• Webmap Architecture: Building and maintaining webmaps through ArcGIS Pro, and ArcGIS Online.
• Standards & Innovation: Championing product consistency and supporting the implementation of global standards.
• Collaborative Support: Identifying ways to improve current product capabilities and assisting the wider mapping team on various high-priority projects.

What You’ll Need To Succeed

• Education: A Degree in a GIS-related subject or equivalent professional experience.
• GIS Software: Proficiency using ArcGIS Pro.
• Design Tools: Hands-on experience with Photoshop for image manipulation.
• Technical Suite: Familiarity with G Suite ecosystem (Mail, Drive, Docs, etc.).
• Geospatial Basics: Experience working within Google MyMaps.

Who You Are

• An independent worker capable of performing tasks using appropriate methods and tools.
• A solid communicator who can interact with and influence immediate colleagues.
• Someone who demonstrates a deep understanding of their core technical competencies.