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Alexa Carter

Professional Recruiter at IDR, Inc.
4.78
from 149 reviews
Job
GIS Technician
Darien, Georgia, United States
CONTRACT
TERMS: contract
START DATE: 8/31/26

IDR is seeking a GIS Technician to join one of our top clients for an opportunity in Darien, GA. In this role, you’ll support a public-sector, transportation-focused organization by maintaining and improving critical roadway GIS datasets. This is a hands-on position ideal for someone who enjoys detailed editing work, data quality, and producing GIS deliverables that support real-world infrastructure decisions.

This is an onsite role in Darien, GA!

Position Overview for the GIS Technician:

  • Edit and maintain roadway GIS data using Esri ArcGIS, including both geometry and attribute updates
  • Review imagery and existing GIS data to identify roadway changes such as new/closed roads, reroutes, curbs, rumble strips, and related features
  • Create, update, and correct GIS features using ArcGIS editing tools within common GIS data formats (shapefiles and geodatabases)
  • Query, validate, and troubleshoot GIS data to ensure accuracy, consistency, and alignment with GIS standards
  • Produce maps, reports, and other GIS deliverables, leveraging tools such as ArcGIS Online as needed

Requirements for the GIS Technician:

  • Bachelor’s degree (or near completion) in GIS, Geography, Geomatics, Cartography, or a related field, or equivalent relevant GIS/ArcGIS training and experience
  • Hands-on professional GIS experience with demonstrated application in production or data maintenance workflows
  • Proficiency with Esri ArcGIS (ArcGIS Desktop/ArcGIS 10.x or comparable experience)
  • Demonstrated experience using ArcGIS editing tools to edit/correct geospatial data (geometry and attributes)
  • Understanding of fundamental GIS principles, including working with spatial geometry, attribute data, and data quality/validation concepts

What's in it for you?

  • Competitive compensation package
  • Full Benefits; Medical, Vision, Dental, and more!
  • Opportunity to get in with an industry leading organization.

Why IDR?

  • 25+ Years of Proven Industry Experience in 4 major markets
  • Employee Stock Ownership Program
  • Dedicated Engagement Manager who is committed to you and your success.
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
  • ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing® Client and Talent Award winner 12 years in a row.
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