GIS Technician

Position: GIS Technician Salary: Up to £26,000 based on experience Location: Brighton, hybrid working available Hours: 9am to 5.30pm Monday to Friday (37.5 hours a week) A great range of benefits as listed below and an excellent office location & environment We are recruiting for a GIS Technician to join the Geographic Information Systems team of a great company in Brighton that has B Corp status. You will be working with spacial data and associated systems and the position is suitable for a Graduate or equivalent with a Degree in a related Earth or Environmental Sciences subject such as Geography, Environmental Science, Geology, Planning or similar as well as candidates with strong experience working as a GIS Technician. The Brighton office is modern and vibrant, a great place to work. The GIS Technician role will include: The collection and management of spatial data Supporting the ongoing maintenance, updating and creation of vast amounts of data, GIS and data management applications The management and delivery of data and historical mapping export products to clients Quality assurance and delivery of historical map and data products Supporting the GIS / Operations team with larger projects where required Maintaining up to date knowledge of the GIS sector including software developments Skills & experience required: Educated to Degree level or equivalent in a related Earth or Environmental Sciences subject A good understanding of GIS and its practical application. Experience using GIS; QGIS ideally but ArcGIS, MapInfo or ESRI are also useful Any experience with FME, AWS, Apache Airflow, PGSQL or GeoServer is a distinct advantage This role is not eligible for sponsorship and so you must have the right to work in the UK Salary, hours & company benefits: Up to £26,000 based on experience Monday to Friday 9am to 5.30pm Flexible working – hybrid (minimum 3 days per week in the office) 25 days holiday plus public holiday plus Birthday day off and option to buy or sell holiday Share incentive plan Pension scheme Life assurance scheme Income protection plan Comprehensive discounts at major retailers Wellbeing centre Access to free health and fitness classes and other perks Volunteer days Wild Recruitment Ltd T/A First Recruitment Services are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. #J-18808-Ljbffr