Position Purpose:
* The main function of the GIS Analyst I is to assist in the development and general maintenance of the Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and provide high quality, timely reports to clients.

Duties and Responsibilities:
* Assist with the continuous development, operations, and maintenance of the Geographic Information Systems (GIS).
* Generate time sensitive GIS reports for clients.
* Review incoming data for accuracy, quality, and completeness.
* Responsible for compiling mapping projects and delivering finished product to users and assisting users with the use of GIS products and GPS equipment.
* Enter new map data by direct input of coordinate information.
* Assist in the preparation of mapping requests for clients.
* Enforce and abide the requirements of safe operation and personal safety using required Personal Protective Equipment and Safe Practices per company policy.
* Perform other job related tasks as assigned by management.

Knowledge and Skills:
* Computer literate in relevant systems, ESRI, ArcGIS desktop.
* Entry level capable of basic level data processing tasks and simple analysis.
* Experience using Trimble Geo products.
* Experience using Microsoft Office: Outlook, Word, Excel.
* Ability to multitask, prioritize multiple projects and meet strict deadlines.
* Ability to work independently with little need for direction.
* Must be able to effectively communicate with others in a pleasant manner.
* Field data collection experience using Trimble GPS software/equipment is a plus.
* Experience using Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator a plus.
* Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
* Maintain a strong customer service focus.
* Ability to multi-task by prioritizing workload and shifting attention among changing priorities.
* Logical and analytical with good problem solving skills.
* Ability to function under pressure in a highly dynamic environment.
* Firmly adheres to the values and ethics of Applus+. Exhibits honesty, discretion, and sound judgment.
* Possess excellent communication skills to convey information to customers and colleagues effectively, verbally and written.
* Willing to work with others, collaborating and compromising where necessary; promptly share relevant information with others.
* Maintains a positive "can do" outlook, rebounds quickly from frustrations and unpleasantness, and maintains composure and friendly demeanor while dealing with stressful situations.

Education and Work Experience:
* High School Diploma or equivalent.
* 2-5 years of work experience in relevant systems, or education / certification combined equivalent
* Prior experience in related field/industry highly desired.

Certificates and Licenses Required:
* Must meet minimum company requirements to operate a company vehicle and be eligible for coverage under Company insurance program.

Applus+ is one of the world's leading testing, inspection and certification companies with its North American headquarters in Sugar Land, Texas, USA. We provide specialized non-destructive testing, inspection, engineering, and manpower services, located in the center of numerous unique industries which provides our employees with a broad range of experience.

We provide NDT, engineering, manpower and inspection services in all aspects of the aerospace, power, and oil and gas industries, including exploration, transmission, refining, and storage facilities.

Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status.