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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Geographic Information System (GIS) Coordinator - **Company:** Jackson National Life Insurance Company - **Location:** Brownstown, IN, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $79,040.0 - $90,480.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Computer-Aided Design, Geographic Information Systems, Data Analysis, Relational Databases, Database Development, GIS Applications, Global Positioning Systems (GPS), Esri GIS (Software) - **Published:** July 23, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=fdf3007bd4be5ed9 ## About the Role * Bachelor degree in Geographic Information Systems, Geography, or a related degree, or five (5) years of related work using CAD programs and GIS applications required. * Familiarity with GIS/GPS related equipment, peripherals, and field data gathering methods. * Understanding of the principles of GIS, its uses, and applications for both electric and fiber-optic broadband systems. * Proficient in reading and understanding blueprints, subdivision plats, highway/bridge plans, and fiber-optic connectivity schematics. * Must possess or be able to develop skills with proficiency in operating surveying equipment including transits and compasses. * Ability to perform basic mathematical tasks. * Effective communication, problem solving, and comprehension skills are required. Handwriting must be clearly legible. * Must have the ability to work unsupervised. * Must possess or be able to develop computer skills with proficiency in Microsoft Office software. Familiarity with relational databases. * Must be able to effectively communicate with customers and coworkers. * Possess the ability to assume responsibility and exercise sound judgment. * Must have valid Indiana Motor Vehicles operator's license. Critical Traits: * Works safely and looks out for co-workers and the general public. * Represents Jackson County REMC well in appearance, conduct, knowledge, and professionalism. * Is familiar with and abides by the Cooperative's policies, guidelines, and code of ethics. * Is a team player contributing to support the mission of Jackson County REMC. * Is good steward of the Cooperative's resources. * Exhibits keen disposition for providing great customer service. * Punctual and attentive to established work periods and allowed rest-times., * Bachelor's (Preferred) Experience: * ESRI Software: 3 years (Required) * CAD Programs : 5 years (Required) ## Description Position Summary: Under supervision, provides multi-level support for the Geographic Information System and computer aided drafting tasks related to engineering functions for both electric and fiber-optic broadband systems., * Oversees GIS Server system administration, GIS Service communications, Map Document development and maintenance. * Operates fiber-optic mapping programs to map fiber-optic broadband lines and track connectivity. * Operates electric mapping programs to map lines and track connectivity. * Operates CAD systems and software peripheral equipment to design, resize or modify architectural and engineering (A&E) drawings. * Oversees GIS database development and maintenance, system administration, and data analysis. * Imports field collected data and incorporates it into the GIS system. * Works closely with electric and fiber engineers and technicians to deliver complex schematics and/or drawings that meet the specific needs of projects; provide GIS data as requested by other departments. * Helps collect and verify GIS data using GPS field collection equipment. * Serves as Duty Supervisor in management watch schedules. Other Duties: Performs other duties from time to time according to the needs of the Operations and Engineering Department and the Cooperative as a whole., * Maintains and or acquires the skills necessary to perform job functions. * Seeks more efficient and effective ways to carry out his/her responsibilities. * Available when needed for both regular duties and during system emergencies. * Successfully performs duties in a quantity, quality, and timeliness to be effective. * Expects change both internal and external and adapts positively. * Accepts responsibility for own actions and for accomplishing, needed tasks. ## Related Videos - [Data Science in Retail](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/586-data-science-in-retail) - [Times of (climate) crisis - How and why sustainable software is a must!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/988-times-of-climate-crisis-how-and-why-sustainable-software-is-a-must) - [Data Science on Software Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/162-data-science-on-software-data) - [Kettle and Pot or Peas in a Pod? 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