| GIS Technologist |
| Municipality: |
City of Abbotsford |
To apply online, click
here
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| Job ID: |
J0925-0115 (Please quote job ID on resume when applying) |
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| Department: |
Innovation, Strategy & Intergovernmental Realation |
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| Duties: |
The City of Abbotsford’s GIS team is seeking a self-motivated professional to join their dynamic team as a GIS Technologist.
In this challenging role you will assist in the maintenance, interpretation and dissemination of GIS datasets and related information through the processing and input of GIS spatial and attribute data into a GIS database and other related data governance repositories. You will produce a variety of high-quality datasets, digital files, maps and publication of analytical reports.
As the successful candidate for this position, you will have Considerable knowledge and demonstrated ability using Esri GIS software, development of specialized map and information products, and providing support to GIS users. Your strong attention to detail and demonstrated analytical, problem solving and technical skills will support you as you manage, maintain, update and prepare database records.
An ability to communicate effectively; along with good organizational skills, including the ability to prioritize workloads and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment are essential to be successful in this position.
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| Skill Requirements: |
To be considered for this position, you must have:
•A Diploma in a related discipline.
•An Advanced Diploma in Geographic Information Systems.
•One year of experience in GIS maintenance and spatial database development and customer support, including practical experience working with Esri GIS technology.
•A valid BC Driver’s Licence.
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| Salary: |
This position is unionized, CUPE Local 774, and the hourly rate of pay is from $36.71 to $43.19. |
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| Additional Information: |
The City of Abbotsford is committed to creating a workplace that fosters a culture of diversity and inclusion by attracting, retaining and developing a talented and diverse workforce which broadly reflects the community and citizens we serve. As such, we encourage applications from individuals from all genders, backgrounds and underrepresented groups. We will be happy to work with applicants requesting accommodation at any stage of the hiring process. |
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| Web Address: |
www.abbotsford/careers |
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| Address: |
City of Abbotsford
32315 South Fraser Way
Abbotsford BC V2T 1W7 |
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| E-mail: |
careers@abbotsford.ca |
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| Fax: |
604-864-5541 |
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| Opening Date: |
September 9, 2025 08:30 AM |
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| Closing Date: |
September 24, 2025 04:30 PM |
