Geographic Information System (GIS)/ Engineering Services Representative (ESR) Support Technician

HOMER ELECTRIC
Kenai, AK, United States
3 months ago
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Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience required
1 year minimum
Compensation
$75,941.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Geographic Information Systems AutoCAD Software Applications Databases Document Management Systems Document Retrieval Global Positioning Systems (GPS) GPS Navigation Devices Information Technology Satellite Navigation

Job description

  • Enter, edit, and verify data in the GIS system; prepare and maintain a variety of database and specialty maps, and submits final edits to the existing database.
  • Work with warehouse to reconcile material released to work orders and ensure material tickets and material posted to work orders match.
  • Prepare, update, and maintain one-line diagrams, switching diagrams, construction drawings, specification drawings, and related records using electronic mapping programs.
  • Conduct training and assist users; provide documentation, guidance and support for the user group and departmental staff on the GIS system application and procedures, GPS systems and Document Control System related to workflow, storage and retrieval of documents.
  • Work with or around consumers providing assistance and/or back up to the Engineering Services Representative position. Must provide a highly professional level of prompt, efficient, accurate, courteous and reliable service.

Requirements

Do you have a valid Driver’s License license?, Do you have experience in Utility mapping analysis?, Do you have a Associate’s degree?, * Associate’s degree in computer science, GIS/Geomatics, cartography, or related field and AutoCAD training. An additional four (4) years of related GIS experience may be substituted for degree requirements.

  • One (1) year of experience with electronic mapping systems leading to a demonstrable knowledge in the use of GPS technology with an understanding of coordinate systems.
  • Electric utility experience working with meter accuracy GPS equipment is preferred.
  • Must submit a valid Alaska Driver’s license within 90 days of hire date, and maintain a good driving record

Benefits & conditions

Pulled from the full job description

  • Tuition reimbursement
  • 401(k)
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program, At Homer Electric Association, we care about our team members’ personal and professional journeys. These are just some of the benefits we offer:
  • Family coverage for medical, dental, vision, and prescription
  • Long-term disability insurance
  • Employee Life, two times your annual salary
  • 401(K), Roth, and/or Retirement Account options
  • Employer retirement account contributions
  • Pension
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • 12 Paid holidays per year
  • Up to 18 days of paid time off, 30 days after three years
  • Tuition assistance
  • Wellness reimbursement

Available benefits and incentive compensation vary depending on the specifics of the role, as well as whether or not a collective-bargaining agreement covers the position. Details relating to a specific role will be made available during the interview process.

About the company

Since 1950, when we energized our first 56 members, our mission has been to safely provide reliable electricity to our members and our community through superior customer service and innovative energy solutions at fair and reasonable prices. We truly believe in the Cooperative values of integrity, accountability, innovation, and commitment to community. A successful candidate will have the opportunity to directly impact these values.

Homer Electric Association is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.

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