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# GIS Technician III

- **Company:** H&P TAX, H&P CONSULTING, INC.
- **Location:** Birmingham, AL, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Temporary to permanent
- **Skills:** Computer-Aided Design, Geographic Information Systems, ArcGIS (Software), Databases, Distributed Systems, Internet Services, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Microsoft Office, Remote Desktop Services, Spatial Data Infrastructures, Esri GIS (Software)
- **Published:** November 4, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/gis-technician-iii-birmingham-al--ed941ef7-eae6-473e-b921-f80169bc846c

## About the Role

* High school diploma or equivalent required.
 * Must meet at least one of the following:
 + Bachelor's degree in Geography, GIS, or related field
 + GIS Certificate
 + At least 2 years of full-time GIS experience
 * Experience with Esri ArcGIS software required.
 * Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
 * Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
 * Strong attention to detail and data accuracy.
 * Ability to work 40 hours per week in an office environment during the training period.
 * Must currently reside in the greater Birmingham, AL metro area.
 * Must live within approximately 50 miles of the Birmingham office.
 * Candidates planning to relocate are not eligible for consideration., * Bachelor's degree in Geography, GIS, or a related field.
 * Experience with Esri ArcGIS Pro.
 * Electric utility or power distribution knowledge.
 * Experience working with electric distribution lines and equipment.
 * Experience with CAD / Computer-Aided Drafting.
 * Previous experience maintaining utility GIS databases.

## Description

We are seeking a GIS Technician III to support the input, processing, and maintenance of Alabama Power distribution line and equipment assets within an Esri GIS database., * Enter, process, update, and maintain electric distribution line and equipment data in an Esri GIS database.

 * Review GIS records for completeness, accuracy, and consistency.
 * Update distribution assets based on engineering, field, or construction information.
 * Maintain accurate spatial and attribute data.
 * Use Esri ArcGIS tools to edit and manage GIS information.
 * Support data quality and GIS maintenance activities.
 * Interpret maps, drawings, and related source documentation.
 * Collaborate with other GIS technicians, engineers, and utility personnel.
 * Follow established GIS standards, procedures, and data-quality requirements.
 * Support ongoing distribution system mapping and asset-management activities., * Monday through Friday.
 * 40 hours per week.
 * Shifts may be 8 or 10 hours per day.
 * Start times may be as early as 7:00 AM.
 * End times may extend to approximately 5:00 PM.

Remote Work Requirements

Following an estimated training period of approximately 3 months in Birmingham, the position may transition to primarily remote work.

If remote work is approved:

 * Occasional in-office attendance may still be required for meetings, training, or other business needs.
 * Employee must maintain a stable broadband internet connection.
 * Internet speed should be at least approximately 20 Mbps or sufficient to support remote desktop connections through VPN.
 * Internet service is the responsibility of the worker.