GIS / EDH Technician

Merrick & Company is seeking a GIS EDH Technician. Responsibilities will require that the candidate have excellent computer skills, be a quick learner, and be able to handle daily, repetitive, computer-based tasks. This position would be based out of our Greenwood Village (Denver Metro), CO office.

Typical annual pay range for this position is $23.51 - $31.78. Pay offered may vary depending on job related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Primary responsibilities of this individual(s) will be to:

• Understand projection and datums.
• Understand and update geodatabases.
• Collect/create stream networks from DEM rasters and edit line work for hydrographic feature data sets.
• Review aerial LiDAR point cloud data classification for correctness.
• Work independently and as part of the team performing several GIS and lidar tasks.
• Experience with ESRI ArcGIS Software (Desktop and Pro)
• Experience with ESRI Arc Hydro tools.
• Experience with populating FGDC Metadata (xml files).
• Validate and ensure data quality and accuracy.
• Assisting and training other technical staff.
• Stay current with GIS technology.
• The candidate must have strong dedication to quality and efficiency to succeed in this position.

• Minimum two (2) years of GIS, LiDAR, mapping, CAD, and/or survey experience
• ArcGIS (Desktop and Pro) experience
• Elevation Derived Hydrography (EDH) or other watershed modeling work experience
• Bachelor's degree in geospatial technologies or related field
• Candidates must be eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship.

• Previous experience with USGS.

• Employee Owned - all eligible U.S. employees have an Employee Stock Ownership Account.
• Robust Employee Referral Program.
• Annual performance and compensation reviews.
• Professional Training and Development.
• Employee Recognition Awards.
• Peer Mentor Program
• And Much More!

• Apply online only. No e-mail, hard copy or third-party resumes accepted.
• Merrick & Company offers a competitive compensation and benefits package which includes health insurance, dental and vision coverage, 401(k), and paid time off (PTO).
• Merrick is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets.
• Employment with Merrick is contingent upon completion of a pre-employment background check, MVR check, and drug screen.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.