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# GIS Specialist

- **Company:** Prime Communications, L.P.
- **Location:** Sioux Center, IA, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Computer-Aided Design, Databases, Soft Switches
- **Published:** July 27, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.iacommunicationsall.org/premier-communications-gis-specialist

## About the Role

An associate degree in GIS, geography, engineering technology, or a related field, or equivalent experience, plus two years of GIS and/or drafting experience is preferred, but not necessary. Experience in telecommunications, broadband, utility, or fiber network environments is a plus. A valid driver's license and acceptable driving record are required. See QR code for complete Job Description.

## Description

* maintains and updates Premier's fiber network GIS databases and mapping records, including fiber routes, drops, splice points, cabinets, handholes, and related infrastructure.
 * processes as-built documentation and incorporates completed construction changes into GIS records and cable/fiber maps, performs quality assurance/quality control reviews of mapping and network data, and coordinates with contractors and internal Engineering, Construction, and Operations teams on project documentation and mapping deliverables.
 * prepares CAD drawings and layouts, including equipment drawings, schematics, central office floor plans, and construction and staking sheets, for engineering, commercial, and office projects as needed
 * travels to field and job sites as needed to collect data and verify mapping accuracy.


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