Outdoor Data Technician

1 week ago Be among the first 25 applicants We are seeking an Outdoor Data Technician on a 1-year contract basis in our Massarosa, Italy location. In this role, you will be responsible for completing well-defined tasks for the evaluation of outdoor trail data, which will be used in creating navigational databases for mobile applications and GPS-enabled devices. What you’ll do: Work as a data processing specialist under the supervision of a technical lead or mentor. Create, edit, and maintain outdoor trail data using Garmin-proprietary and third-party software. Complete well-defined processing tasks. Identify and resolve issues using proper techniques. Identify data problems and collaborate with peers to ensure consistency in processing and outputs. Cultivate a strong customer service culture within your team. Apply a sense of urgency, commitment, and focus on priorities. What you’ll need: Bachelor’s Degree in Geosciences or a related field, or an equivalent combination of relevant education and experience. Basic knowledge of digital mapping principles relevant to Garmin’s business needs. Proficient computer skills and familiarity with PC applications in a Windows environment. Some experience with electronic navigation, such as hiking or cycling. Ability to learn and apply established processes and tools. Good interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills, along with organizational skills to document work thoroughly. An enthusiastic attitude with a strong sense of commitment, accountability, and urgency. Ability to focus on tasks, share ideas positively, and demonstrate a growth mindset and eagerness to learn. Bonus points if you have: A passion for hiking with experience using navigational devices to follow GPS tracks in complex trail systems or unmarked environments. Some proficiency in Spanish. Contract type: Temporary Workplace type: Hybrid Company: Our office is based in Massarosa, Tuscany, a perfect starting point to explore nearby cities of art, beaches, and mountains. With over 20,000 associates across 34 countries, Garmin specializes in GPS navigation and wearable technology for automotive, aviation, marine, outdoor, and fitness markets. At Garmin, we value hard work and fun. Join a team passionate about innovative products and continuous improvement. Learn more at www.garmin.com . Seniority level Associate Employment type Full-time Job function Other Industries IT Services and IT Consulting Referrals can double your chances of interviewing at Garmin Italy Technologies. Get notified about new Data Technician jobs in Massarosa, Tuscany, Italy . Internship in Data Analysis and Reporting We’re innovating community knowledge sharing with expert insights integrated directly into articles, supported by AI. J-18808-Ljbffr

Location: massarosa, IT

Posted Date: 5/11/2025