----------------------------Original message---------------------------- ******************************************************* GeoWeb Job News - Jobs for Information Technology and Geo Science/Engineering Web Site: http://www.ggrweb.com ******************************************************* GIS Analyst / Programmer Job Code: #GeoWeb-980618-NC Organization: City of Gastonia - Central Services Contact: Ray Kurtiak Address: P.O. Box 1748, Gastonia, NC 28053 USA Phone:(704) 854-6689 Fax: (704) 854-6613 Email: [log in to unmask] URL: http:// JOB DESCRIPTION: Description: This position will be responsible for the performance of various technical work in the development and support of the City of Gastonia's Enterprise GIS. This individual will assist in the design, implementation, maintenance and administration of GIS databases for the City's GIS which includes responsibilities for AM/FM and an Oracle 7 based Infratstructure Management System (IMS). The GIS Analyst will be expected to write programs to help automate data collection & processing procedures and to facilitate spatial analysis of existing datasets. This position will assist in the implementation and management of an enterpise ArcStorm database. This position will assist in the integration of external data sources, particularly AutoCAD and Intergraph/MGE based data, into an enterprise ArcStorm / Oracle GIS database. This position will provide guidance, education and support in the use of GIS software and databases to multiple departments within the City. Technical Requirements: Candidates should possess an extensive knowledge of GIS data processing principles, tools and techniques and thier application in a utility and/or municipal environment. Skill and ability in the development and maintenance of GIS data using ESRI GIS software products. Skill and ability in the development, implementation and support of GIS specific programs in AML, Avenue, Visual Basic or C languages. Ability to integrate Oracle Databases and ESRI GIS data sources and products. Education/Experience: Min. educational requirement of a Bachelors Degree in GIS, Geography, Planning, Computer Science or related field and a minimum of three years practical experience in the application of GIS in a utility or municipal environment or any equivalent combination. Strong technical experience with ESRI GIS products is preferred. Formal training in GIS, GPS and related technologies is a plus. Other Requirements: The ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously as well as the ability to work with and/or train less technically knowledgeable staff. The ability to work with a variety of personalities on group projects. Job Status: Regular, Full-Time Location: Gastonia, NC (20 minutes west of Charlotte) Closing Date: Open until filled Salary Range: $28,054.00 - $46,540.00 MUST REQUEST/SUBMIT CITY JOB APPLICATION: City of Gastonia Human Resources Dept. P.O. Box 1748 Gastonia, NC 28053 Ph: 704.866.6858