GIS Technician - I

Stefanini
Lawrence Township, NJ, United States
3 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Starter
Experience required
1 year minimum
Compensation
$58,240.0 - $66,165.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Computer-Aided Design Microsoft Windows Geographic Information Systems AutoCAD Data Analysis Data Mapping Digital Mapping Microsoft Office MicroStation

Job description

Seeking a GIS Mapping Technician with 1-2 years of experience to update, edit, and maintain geospatial data within a mapping system. This role supports utility system operations, requiring onsite work, data analysis, and occasional fieldwork., * Update and maintain GIS models for electric utility systems.

  • Analyze geospatial data and generate custom maps, reports, and plots.
  • Process work orders, as-built drawings, and field reports into GIS systems.
  • Resolve data conflicts related to mapping, connectivity, and land issues.
  • Perform manual or computer-aided drafting using tools like MicroStation or AutoCAD (preferred).
  • Conduct occasional fieldwork (5-10%) and weekly print distribution rotations.
  • Operate office equipment (printers, plotters, scanners) and assist with data filings.

Requirements

Do you have a valid Driver’s License license?, Do you have experience in Windows?, * Experience: 1-2 years of GIS experience (academic or professional).

  • Proficiency in updating and editing GIS systems (electric utilities experience preferred).
  • Strong computer skills, including MS Office and Windows applications.
  • Knowledge of mapping tools (MicroStation, AutoCAD is a plus).
  • Valid driver’s license (fieldwork may require use of personal vehicle).
  • Ability to work onsite daily for at least 8 weeks during initial training, with potential for hybrid schedule based on performance.

Additional Details:

  • Weekly travel to sub-headquarters for print distribution is required.
  • Union environment with supervisor oversight.
  • Must be able to work at various client locations based on business needs.

If you have a passion for GIS systems and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced utility environment, apply now!

Benefits & conditions

Pulled from the full job description

  • Paid time off, Pay: $28.00 - $31.81 per hour

Benefits:

  • Paid time off

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