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GIS Technician-March 2024
Merriam
Mar 28, 2026
About GIS Technician

  Who We Are

  SAM is the nation’s largest combined geospatial solutions and inspection service provider in the industry. We use the industry’s most advanced software and hardware for collecting and analyzing complex spatial data across a wide range of markets and scientific disciplines. Our national reach, expertise, and applied technologies uniquely equip us to capture physical environments from coast to coast — delivering practical insights and high-quality spatial data with unrivaled speed and accuracy.

  Your Impact at SAM

  Prepare, collect, organize and input data to maintain and enhance the clients GIS including field researchand GPS data collection and processing

  Assist with interpreting as-built drawings, construction plans, engineering plans, recorded maps, deeds,legal descriptions, imagery and related source documents and incorporates them into GIS using variousmethods including coordinate geometry (COGO), digitizing, and GPS

  Assist in the creation and maintenance of multiple GIS layers including parcels, streets, right-of-way,zoning, other development layers, and water and sewer system layers

  Follow quality assurance (QA) and quality control (QC) processes, and perform routine data managementtasks, such as data validation and correction, queries and editing in GIS to ensure GIS data accuracy,integrity, and completeness

  Assist with GIS and data analysis, prepare and execute queries, produce maps, spreadsheets, graphs,and other analytical products

  What You Bring to SAM

  Bachelor’s degree in Geography, GIS, Computer Science or similar field

  0-2 years as a GIS Technician

  Understanding of Integrated GPS and GIS principals

  Understanding of computer programming and data analysis skills

  Knowledge of modern cartographic standards and principles

  Advanced statistical, mathematical, and methodology skills

  Ability to work as part of a team

  Ability to travel when required

  Our Perks

  Opportunity for hybrid work schedules for office positions – Work-life balance is on us

  Company paid premiums for medical, dental, vision, LTD and life insurance (HSA and FSA plans available)

  Generous paid time off (vacation, sick, holidays and parental leave) – Accrual starts immediately

  401(k) program offers 100% employer match up to 5%

  Paid continuing education courses and tuition reimbursement

  Employee Assistance Program – Your mental health is our priority

  No glass ceiling! Truly a place to spread your wings (Ask about our Career Pathing!)

  Trainings throughout the year – Specialized in-house trainings programs designed to assist you in advancing in your career

  Office snacks, free food and fun-themed events for employees throughout the year

  Passion for our Community – You have endless opportunities to volunteer alongside your peers with our Corporate Social Responsibility Program

  Our Culture

  Our entrepreneurial culture is a key factor in SAM being recognized as a Top Workplace for eleven consecutive years, and we make it our mission to ensure every one of our employees learns how to build and manage a business, not just be the subject matter expert on the team. At SAM, our employee’s development is instrumental to our success. Your learning will be supported by specialized in-house training programs and mentoring by the industry’s leading experts, who just happen to be on our staff! We make SAM a GREAT place to work, but it all starts with YOU!

  EEO

  SAM is an EOE/Affirmative Action Employer M/F/D/V. SAM also participates in the federal E-Verify Program.

  Bachelor’s degree in Geography, GIS, Computer Science or similar field

  0-2 years as a GIS Technician

  Understanding of Integrated GPS and GIS principals

  Understanding of computer programming and data analysis skills

  Knowledge of modern cartographic standards and principles

  Advanced statistical, mathematical, and methodology skills

  Ability to work as part of a team

  Ability to travel when required

  Prepare, collect, organize and input data to maintain and enhance the clients GIS including field researchand GPS data collection and processing

  Assist with interpreting as-built drawings, construction plans, engineering plans, recorded maps, deeds,legal descriptions, imagery and related source documents and incorporates them into GIS using variousmethods including coordinate geometry (COGO), digitizing, and GPS

  Assist in the creation and maintenance of multiple GIS layers including parcels, streets, right-of-way,zoning, other development layers, and water and sewer system layers

  Follow quality assurance (QA) and quality control (QC) processes, and perform routine data managementtasks, such as data validation and correction, queries and editing in GIS to ensure GIS data accuracy,integrity, and completeness

  Assist with GIS and data analysis, prepare and execute queries, produce maps, spreadsheets, graphs,and other analytical products

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