Temporary Staff - Geographic Information System

The Sacramento Suburban Water District (SSWD), located in Sacramento, California, is a publicly owned and operated water utility formed in 2002 resulting from the merger of two agencies. SSWD provides water to its customers from 72 operational groundwater wells.

SSWD manages the water infrastructure with a robust versioned GIS Enterprise Geodatabase.

Under direct supervision, the GIS employee will perform a variety of duties, including:
Completing GIS-related work order tasks to update water facility infrastructure
Respond to red-line map updates submitted by field staff
Responding to special mapping projects requested by staff
Work on scanning, archiving and attaching backlog of historical engineering maps
Adjusting various polygon data throughout the SSWD service area to match the newly rebuilt County GIS Parcel Base Map
Plus various other projects as needed

Temporary position is limited to a maximum of 29 work hours per week and not eligible for employee benefits.

Required: High school diploma or equivalent; ability to operate a computer using common office computer software programs, particularly Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and ESRI ArcMap software 10.0 or above. Knowledge of ArcMap Pro is desirable.

Candidates must possess a valid California Class C Drivers License and have a good driving record. The successful candidate must pass a criminal background check, pre-employment physical exam, drug screen and alcohol test.

Interested candidates must complete and submit the required online application form at the Districts web site at http://www.sswd.org/departments/human-resources/employment-opportunities. All applications will be reviewed and the most qualified candidates will be invited to interview for the available positions.