New York Part Time Jobs

NY HELP Yes

Agency Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation, Office of

Title Mapping Technician 3 (NYHELPS)

Occupational Category I.T. Engineering, Sciences

Salary Grade 16

Bargaining Unit PS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)

Salary Range From $58247 to $74135 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class

Travel Percentage 0%

Workweek Mon-Fri

Hours Per Week 37.50

Workday

From 9 AM

To 5 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? Yes

County Albany

Street Address 625 Broadway

City Albany

State NY

Zip Code 12238

Minimum Qualifications This title is part of the New York Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement Statewide Program (NY HELPS).To be considered for appointment through NY HELPS, or 55 b/c, candidates must meet the open-competitive minimum qualifications for this position. The qualifications are:Either 1. five years of technical experience in the fields of mapping or digital photogrammetry;Or 2. a bachelor’s degree in cartography, civil engineering, computer science, engineering technology, forestry, geography, Geographic Information Systems (GIS), geology, landscape architecture, photogrammetry, planning or surveying, including or supplemented by 18 semester credit hours in cartography, LiDAR, Geographic Information Systems (GIS), surveying, and/or photogrammetry;* AND one year of technical experience as described above.Use of GIS or CAD tools to produce high accuracy base maps through digitizing and other data entry methods, in accordance with industry-accepted and well documented base mapping specifications and procedures, which may form the foundation of GIS user applications will be considered mapping experience (or photogrammetric experience if applicable). Experience limited to CAD use or GIS user production of thematic overlays to such base maps or to generate system-produced GIS maps will NOT be considered as appropriate experience.You must include, with your application, a transcript or a list of qualifying courses showing the name of the course, the number of semester credit hours, dates of completion, the college or university attended, and whether the course is at the graduate or undergraduate level.Vision Test: A vision test including near vison, far vision, and stereo vision will be required prior to appointment. You may obtain a statement of existing vision standards by writing to the New York State Department of Civil Service, Medical Review Unit, 55 Mohawk Street, Suite 201, Cohoes, NY 12047.For the duration of the NY HELPS Program, this title maybe filled via a non- competitive appointment, which means no examination is required but all candidates must meet the minimum qualifications of the title for which they apply. At a future date (within one year of permanent appointment), it is expected employees hired under NY HELPS will have their non-competitive employment status converted to competitive status, without having to compete in an examination. Employees will then be afforded with all of the same rights and privileges of competitive class employees of New York State. While serving permanently in a NY HELPS title, employees may take part in any promotion examination for which they are qualified.If verifiable, we will accept and prorate appropriate part-time and volunteer experience.Eligible List Appointment: Candidates may also be qualified for permanent competitive appointment if reachable on the Mapping Technician 3 eligible list. 70.1 Transfer Qualifications: You must be a qualified employee of New York State and eligible for transfer under Section 70.1 of the Civil Law which requires one year of permanent competitive or 55-b/55-c service as Mapping Technician 3, SG-16, Principal Drafting Technician (General), SG-16, Principal Drafting Technician (Structural), SG-16, or Principal Engineering Technician, SG-16.55-b/c Qualifications:This position is eligible for 55b/c appointment, and candidates with 55b/c eligibility are encouraged to apply. To be eligible for a 55b/c appointment, candidate must be currently enrolled in the Civil Service 55b/c program and must meet the minimum qualifications listed above. To be considered, you must provide a copy of your letter of eligibility with your response and meet the minimum qualifications listed above.It is essential that candidates clearly and concisely indicate exactly how they meet the above minimum qualifications in their resume. Failure to show how you meet the minimum qualifications above may result in disqualification and removal from consideration.

Duties Description Under the direction of the Mapping Technologist 2, the incumbent’s responsibilities include, but are not limited to:• Perform spatial analysis, data development, maintenance and resource maps for planning documents (e.g. master plans, area development plans, operations and management plans, etc.), as well as other technical support throughout the planning process.• Create high accuracy base maps which include trail maps, fixed assets, utilities, facility site maps, topographic maps and infrastructure maps. o Maintain inventory of state park maps and map related content in the NY State Parks Explorer app • Perform Global Positioning System (GPS) data collection and Geographic Information System (GIS) data to input into the state park database.• Develops map standards and creates templates based on those standards. Ensures that they are comprehensive, easy to use and cartographically sound. • Develop, support and monitor usage of ArcGIS Online Applications and inventory forms in Survey123 and Field Maps.? • Support the Land and Water Conservation fund (LWCF) and their assetso Maintain the GIS database and inspection mapping (State and Municipal).o Conduct periodic inspections of LWCF funded sites o Maintain maps of LWCF boundaries for each funded site o Maintain statewide map of LWCF investment in New York State available to state agency staff and the general public.

Additional Comments BENEFITS:Generous benefits package, worth approximately 65% of salary, including:Paid Time Off• PEF: 44 days – 13 vacation days, 13 sick days, and 5 personal leave days, 13 holidays• Three (3) days of professional leave annually to participate in professional developmentHealth Care Benefits:• Eligible employees and dependents can pick from a variety of affordable health insurance programs• Family dental and vision benefits at no additional costAdditional Benefits:• New York State Employees’ Retirement System (ERS) Membership• NYS Deferred Compensation• Access to NY 529 and NY ABLE College Savings Programs, as well as U.S. Savings Bonds• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)• Paid Parental / Family LeaveTo learn more about our benefits, visit: https://parks.ny.gov/employment/benefits.aspx

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Name Annette Sattinger

Telephone

Fax

Email Address employment@parks.ny.gov

Address

Street 625 Broadway

City Albany

State NY

Zip Code 12238

Notes on Applying If you feel you meet the minimum qualifications and are interested in being considered for this vacancy, please forward your resume to employment@parks.ny.gov with the Subject line “Mapping Technician 3, item 253”or mail your resume to Annette Sattinger, Human Resources, 625 Broadway, Albany NY 12238.All qualified persons are invited and encouraged to apply. It is the responsibility of each applicant to accurately describe their experience and demonstrate that they meet the minimum qualifications and agency operating needs.