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# GIS Technician - All Levels (Birmingham)

- **Company:** Genesis Technical Staffing, Inc.
- **Location:** Birmingham, AL, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Computer-Aided Design, Geographic Information Systems, Software Applications, ArcGIS (Software), Databases, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Microsoft Office, Productivity Software, Remote Desktop Services, Esri GIS (Software)
- **Published:** June 2, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=7d8677944c18a989

## About the Role

Do you have experience in Productivity software?, Do you have a High school diploma or GED?, * 2 -12 years of experience in a related field.

 * GIS Certificate or Geographical Information Systems degree or at least 2 years of full time GIS work required., * High School Diploma or equivalent required
 * Bachelor's degree (Geography, GIS, or similar field), or GIS Certificate, or at least 2 years of full time GIS work experience is required
 * Power Distribution knowledge is a plus
 * Experience with ESRI ArcGIS software required
 * Experience with ESRI ArcGIS Pro software is a plus
 * Competency with standard computer software, to include Microsoft Office suite is required
 * Capable of working in a team environment is required
 * Experience with CAD (Computer Aided Drafting) is a plus
 * Flexible to work 40 hours per week, M-F, in an office environment in Birmingham, Alabama.
 * Shifts may be 8 or 10 hours per day, starting as early as 7am and ending as late as 5pm.
 * Flexible to work remotely (from home) as well after training.
 * Remote work requires stable broadband Internet connection of 20mb/s or capable of supporting remote desktop connections over VPN and is responsibility of worker.

Note: Following an estimated training period of ~3 months in Birmingham, AL (duration may vary by individual), the role may transition to primarily remote work, with occasional in-office requirements for meetings, training, or other business needs. However, only candidates currently residing locally will be considered. Those willing to relocate will not be eligible. Candidates must live within a reasonable commuting distance to the Birmingham office, as per diem will not be provided for any on-site requirements.

## Description

* Input, processing, and maintenance of Alabama Power Distribution Lines and Equipment assets in an ESRI GIS database.


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