Job Summary:

We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Data Entry Technician with expertise in databases and Geographic Information System (GIS) platforms. The successful candidate will be responsible for verifying field records, coordinating with the Task Manager, and ensuring the accuracy and integrity of data. The role involves inputting, updating, deleting, and reviewing data, translating digital and paper files into usable formats, and improving the overall quality of data through Quality Assurance and Quality Control (QA/QC) processes. The technician will also generate digital map products, assist with data sharing and management activities, and contribute to the documentation and improvement of data quality.

Key Responsibilities:

Input, update, delete, and review data within GIS platforms and databases.
Verify the accuracy of field records and ensure data integrity through QA/QC processes.
Coordinate with the Task Manager to document and enhance the quality of data.
Translate digital and paper files into formats suitable for data entry.
Generate digital map products using GIS data.
Assist with data sharing and data management activities.
Re-evaluate and update features and site records for accuracy.
Check and verify feature and site records to ensure they meet required standards.

Required Qualifications:

Education: High school diploma or equivalent required. An associate degree or higher in Geography, Environmental Science, Computer Science, or a related field is preferred.
Experience:
Proven experience in data entry, database management, and working with GIS platforms.
Experience with QA/QC processes related to data integrity and quality improvement.
Familiarity with environmental data and map generation is an advantage.
Skills:
Proficiency in using GIS software (e.g., ArcGIS, QGIS) and database management tools.
Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data entry and verification.
Excellent communication skills and ability to coordinate with team members.
Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively.
Good organizational and time-management skills.

Preferred Certifications:

GIS certification (e.g., GISP, Esri Technical Certification).
Data management or QA/QC related certifications are a plus.

Physical Requirements:

Work will be 100% remote.
May require occasional travel to field sites for data verification, up to 30 days a year.

Job Types: Contract, Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $17.50 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Schedule:

Monday to Friday

Experience:

Microsoft Excel: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: Remote

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