GIS Technician
Edinburgh
£19,825 and benefits
You'll provide support to Product Specialists and System Administrators in the testing, development and maintenance of the bespoke Forester Geographic Information System.
You'll be a competent user of the Microsoft Office suite and GIS software, particularly ESRI ArcGIS products. A proven track record of GIS testing or support is desirable,
as is an understanding of database design and structured query language. A degree
in an environmental or geographic science and an understanding of forestry and the environment are also desirable.
Benefits include a Civil Service Pension or stakeholder pension scheme, 25 days'
annual leave.
To apply, visit our website at the address below. Alternatively, write to Stephen Stafford, HR Services, 231 Corstorphine Road, Edinburgh EH12 7AT. Please note all applications must be accompanied by a Forestry Commission application form.
Please quote ref: HR09/141.
No recruitment agencies please.
Closing date: 4 January 2010.
The Forestry Commission is committed to providing equal opportunities for all sectors of the community, irrespective of age, disability, ethnicity, gender, marital status, religion, sexuality, transgender and working patterns.