Job Description and Duties
The incumbent will produce and maintain Geographical Information System (GIS) project data; work with computer applications, desktop GIS applications, Microsoft office and Computer Aided Design and Drafting (CADD) software; extensively use CADD and GIS applications to create databases; help the Division chief in developing District 10 GIS Division policies, and attend meetings and coordinate with other D10 divisions, HQ, other districts and team members.
Candidates are required to review the Minimum Qualifications (MQs) for this classification. If you meet MQs under Pattern II and require the TE Civil in-person written hurdle exam, DO NOT TAKE the TE Civil online exam prior to passing the written hurdle. Candidates who take the TE Civil online exam prior to passing the written hurdle may negatively impact their hiring eligibility. Please contact the exam unit at askexams@dot.ca.gov for additional information prior to taking the online examination.
Eligibility for hire may be determined by your score on the Transportation Engineer, Civil exam. For those who do not have current eligibility (e.g., transfer, permissive reinstatement, or voluntary demotions) and/or who will be new to state civil services employment, you must be on the state examination list to be eligible for these positions. To apply for the exam, please click here and search by typing in the classification title.
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You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.
Working Conditions
The incumbent will work primarily in a climate-controlled office under artificial lighting. However, due to unexpected heating and air conditioning problems, the building temperature may fluctuate. The incumbent may be required to travel in one-day trips as well as several overnight trips and occasionally be exposed to a variety of altering weather conditions (extreme cold or hot weather), work outdoors, and may be exposed to dirt, noise, uneven surfaces, and/or extreme heat or cold.
