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GIS Intern - Seasonal

GIS Intern/SeasonalMilwaukee County Parks DepartmentHourly Pay Range: $15.91 - $23.87Milwaukee County Parks is committed to attracting and retaining a diverse work force that is demographically and racially representative of Milwaukee County residents. Milwaukee County Parks leadership is committed to honoring diverse experiences, perspectives, and unique identities, while fostering work environments that are inclusive, equitable, and welcoming.Job Summary: The Seasonal Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Assistant will assist with collecting high-accuracy data in the field, training staff to collect data and quality check the data back into the databases. Troubleshoot issues, maintain AGOL interactive map data collected will include but not be limited to the following infrastructure types: water, electric, site amenities, natural resources, pavement, etc.Job Duties:Collect data in the field.Review GIS data after it is collected in field and review for errors using ESRI ArcPro softwareTrain and assist staff with the collection of data in the field.Troubleshoot and maintain GPS receiver equipment.Maintain and update ESRI field maps and office editing maps.Other duties as necessary for the Park Planning Division workloadRequired Qualifications:Current resident of WIValid WI Driver's License during application.Currently pursuing or have a bachelor's degree in Natural Resources, Geography, or another GIS-related field.Preferred Qualifications:At least one (1) year of mapping or GIS experience.Experience with the ESRI GIS package.Experience with collecting GIS field data.Additional Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities: Ability to use a Computer, general office equipment, camera, GPS unit and smartphone/ipad. Knowledge of all related computer and software applications such as word processing and spreadsheets. Ability to read, write and comprehend simple instructions, reports, short correspondence and memos and follow instructions.APPLICANTS MUST POSSESS MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AT TIME OF FILING APPLICATION