# GIS Technician

> IDS Engineering Group · Houston, United States · Full-time · Posted 2026-07-20

**Workplace:** on_site

**Department:** GIS

## Description

IDS Engineering Group offers unique opportunities to gain experience and build your career at a leading civil engineering and surveying firm. Our firm is seeking a full-time, self-motivated, and detail-oriented GIS Technician. This position will have the opportunity to perform mapping services and provide high-quality exhibits for engineers and field technicians on projects including municipal, land development, transportation, and drainage improvements throughout the greater Houston area and in south-central Texas. This is an opportunity to work with a knowledgeable, talented, and respected team of professionals in a dynamic organization.

### Essential Functions

-   Performs mostly entry-level technical support of assigned projects
-   Assigned basic map and shapefile creation, digitizing, and manipulation of GIS data
-   Edits data and generates maps & reports in an ArcGIS Desktop 10.8 and ArcGIS Pro 3.6+ environment
-   SDE Data Editing, Georeferencing, Spatial and 3D Analyst, and integration of AutoCAD layers into GIS
-   Maintain a knowledge of ArcGIS online and its capabilities.
-   Creation and management of Maps, Experiences, StoryMaps, Survey 123, and Field Maps for data collection.

## Requirements

-   Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Geography, Computer Science, or GIS related discipline or equivalent work experience.
-   1 year of practical work experience
-   Must be able to work in a fast-paced production environment and have working knowledge of GIS and cartographic concepts.
-   Strong written/verbal communication skills
-   Detail-oriented and possess an accommodating and proactive attitude
-   AutoCAD knowledge is a plus

## Apply

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