New

GIS Technician

Volkert Inc.
paid time off, 401(k)
United States, Ohio, Dayton
7601 Paragon Road (Show on map)
Oct 31, 2025
Are we the road to your future? We are currently searching for an experienced GIS Technician to support our Midwest Region located in Dayton, OH. To be considered for this position, applicants must have, at minimum, a high school diploma or equivalent. Under supervision, coordinates and participates in the deliverable of geographic information system (GIS) projects; perform GIS modeling duties, and perform other duties as assigned. Position will assist, as necessary, on GIS projects. Project work may involve data conversion/migration, map production, preparing GIS data, analysis support, and creation of geographic maps, GIS database support, and associated work. What you'll be doing: Update and clean up existing datasets/databases Assist with creating and documenting GIS standards company-wide Create and maintain geodatabases, editing tabular and geometric data Create high quality maps, web maps, and other GIS-related products using ArcMap and ArcGIS Pro Maintain accurate records and documentation of work performed Develop custom workflows and scripts to increase productivity and accuracy Assist GIS staff as required Provide additional GIS and technical support as needed What you need to have: Minimum of 1-2 years' experience with ArcGIS Suite (Desktop, SDE, ArcGIS.com) Proficient with computer hardware and software including Microsoft Office, email, and internet browser programs Ability to assist in the field if needed Effective oral and written communication skills Problem solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to work independently Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening to ensure a safe and productive work environment. Volkert adheres to federal guidelines, which may include testing for substances such as marijuana. Please note that federal regulations may differ from state-specific guidelines If applicable to the position, a post offer fit for duty evaluation to ensure the individual can safely perform the essential functions of the role Valid driver's license A satisfactory motor vehicle report (MVR) Why Volkert? Volkert is employee owned and a Top 100 design firm, committed to providing clients with creative solutions for sustainability, including improvements to infrastructure, the environment, and natural resources. Founded in 1925, Volkert is celebrating a century of serving our employees, clients, partners, and communities. At Volkert, we pride ourselves on providing all of our employees with competitive compensation, positive work/life balance, and professional development opportunities, as well as fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace in all of our offices nationwide. Key Benefits: Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) Medical, Dental, & Vision 401(k) retirement savings plan + employer matching Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays Employer-Paid Life/AD&D insurance Employer-Paid short-term disability and long-term disability Wellness incentives Student Debt Retirement Match Additional voluntary benefits The words from our Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, Thomas A. Hand, PE, capture best how you can make an impact while working for Volkert. "For a century, Volkert has done meaningful work that improves our infrastructure and quality of life throughout our communities. We are proud of our one-hundred-year legacy and humbled by the opportunities ahead of us as we look forward to our next century of service. With our commitment to employee ownership and sustainable growth, you can build a career here that really makes a difference." - Thomas A. Hand, PE, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer EOE-Race/Sex/Vets/Disabled Volkert does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies or fee-based recruitment services. #LI-DNI Ohio