The City of Covington is currently accepting applications for a GIS Technician I in the GIS Department with an annual entry-level rate of $35,859 to an annual maximum rate of $54,308 depending upon qualifications. This position is responsible for providing Geographic Information Systems (GIS) technical support and assistance to the City of Covington with the implementation, design, and support of geospatial data. Other duties include processing of geospatial data, equipment maintenance, map creation, the collection of GIS data utilizing GPS (Global Positioning System) equipment, electronic data recorders, and digitizers. Required training and experience include graduation from an accredited two-year college or university with an associate’s degree or equivalent. Experience in operating ESRI GIS software, Trimble GPS equipment, AutoCAD Map, and Microsoft Office (Access, Excel, and Outlook); or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Must possess a valid State Driver’s License (Class C) and good driving record. Qualified applicants may apply by downloading an application via our website at www.cityofcovington.org or may apply in person at the City of Covington, 2194 Emory Street, Covington, Georgia 30014. Position will remain open until 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday, 20 February 2019. The City of Covington is an Equal Opportunity Employer.