NOTICE OF VACANCY

GIS INFORMATION TECHNICIAN

BERKELEY COUNTY CENTRAL DISPATCH

ADDRESSING DIVISION

SALARY RANGE $16,970.00 TO $18,450.00 BASED ON EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS

The general responsibilities include:  receiving and entering requests for address assignments into a computer database.  Using Global Positioning Satellite Equipment and GIS Tablet to precisely locate and establish physical addresses for occupied structures (current and new constructions) as well as adding new roads and/or extending existing roads as development requires.  Preparing information for electronic transfer to consulting firm for updating of base mapping currently in place.  Completing notification of address assignment, including entering, updating and maintaining information in computer database.  Assisting individuals with other addressing issues.  Scanning files for archiving purposes.  Responding to and interacting with other agencies and offices to obtain materials and correspondence, and any other duties as assigned by the Director necessary for the efficient operation of the administrative office of Berkeley County Central Dispatch.  

The successful candidate will possess a high school diploma or GED and have a valid operator’s license.  The successful candidate will also be proficient in the use of a GIS Tablet, knowledge and usage of Microsoft Office Suites and electronic transfer of data files.  

The Berkeley County Commission provides a benefit package that includes medical, dental and life insurance, paid holidays, vacation and sick leave plus an optional 457 deferred compensation program.  

Applications are to be obtained from and returned to the Berkeley County Commission Office, 400 West Stephen Street, Suite 201 , Martinsburg , WV 25401 .

Application Deadline:  Monday, February 7, 2005 at 5:00 p.m.

  Berkeley County is an equal opportunity employer.  Minorities and women are encouraged to apply.