Mapping Technician

Mapping Technicians
Location: 123 Front Street
Grade 8 (Local 507)
Pay Range: $42.69/hr - $50.44/hr
Who We Are
Teranet is Canada’s leader in the delivery and transformation of statutory registry services with extensive expertise in land and commercial registries. We also market insightful property and data solutions, as well as practice management automation to thousands of customers in the real estate, financial services, government, utilities, and legal markets.
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To learn more about who we are visit our website: www.teranet.ca
About the Role
Reporting to the Senior Manager, Cadastre Maintenance in Registries and Property Solutions, the Mapping Technician will provide map maintenance in Ontario’s Electronic Land Registration System through the assembly and analysis of property boundaries and title information collected from land registration records.
Please note that this position requires in-office presence during training period post which it would move to a hybrid work model.
What You’ll Be Doing

• Assembling, analyzing, evaluating, and entering survey plans and title information received from the Ministry of Public and Business Services Delivery and Procurement (MPBSDP), municipalities, and other sources as appropriate in the property mapping GIS database “OnMap”.
• Compile and enter relevant survey and boundary information by:
  • Applying complex mathematical and arithmetic concepts and methods
  • Entering data using co-ordinate geometry as well as other GIS techniques
  • Determining the best approach to data entry and the process of handling boundary problems when updating OnMap.
• Update spatial and attribute data in OnMap.
• Provide quality control and assurance checks of map maintenance changes.
• Provide training to internal staff and contractors as required.
• Perform data entry of administrative information related to mapping task management.
• Perform map maintenance and quality control in a team environment to achieve all service levels and objectives.

About You

• College certificate or bachelor’s degree in Land Surveying, Survey Science, Engineering, GIS, or a related discipline.
• 3 to 5 years of experience in legal surveying or GIS, with an emphasis on parcel mapping.
• Demonstrated knowledge of boundary and title records obtained through several years of experience in title searching or land surveying.
• Must possess a high degree of accuracy in interpreting legal surveys and registered documents related to property boundaries and ownership.
• Good communication and organizational skills, written and verbal, to convey complex problems clearly and concisely to diverse audiences.
• Ability to work as part of a team with individual performance measurement for quality and production.
• Strong knowledge of Esri technology is highly desirable.
• Knowledge of Teranet’s OnMap Model and Esri’s Canadian Parcel Data Model is an asset.
• Knowledge of standard MS Office applications (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint) an asset.
• Experience in working with public sector organizations is an asset.

Why Teranet
We may be a global innovator in electronic services and solutions who operate one of the most advanced and secure registration systems in the world, but we’re so much more than that!

• Our Extraordinary People.
• Growth Opportunities.
• Our Work Environment.
• Company Culture & Core Values

At Teranet, we are committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible environment, where all employees and customers feel valued, respected, and supported. We are dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of our customers and the communities in which we live and serve. If you require accommodation during the recruitment and selection process, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.
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