GIS Technician

Midwest Fiber Networks, LLC
Glendale, WI, United States
2 months ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience required
1 year minimum
Compensation
$52,000.0 - $64,480.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Computer-Aided Design Geographic Information Systems Databases Global Positioning Systems (GPS) Spatial Data Infrastructures

Job description

We’re hiring a GIS Technician who will be responsible for maintaining and updating GIS and system-of-record data supporting fiber optic network infrastructure. This role is responsible for creating and editing spatial datasets from CAD, GPS, and as-built documentation, performing quality control, producing maps, and supporting engineering, construction, and utility locating (811/One Call) needs.

What You’ll Do:

· Maintain and manage GIS databases and spatial data supporting fiber optic network infrastructure, incorporating field survey data, as-builts, and legacy records

· Create, edit, and update spatial datasets using CAD drawings, GPS/mobile field data, maps, sketches, splice documentation, and field notes

· Maintain accurate fiber network records including routes, circuits, splice details, and asset documentation within system-of-record platforms (e.g., Vetro)

· Apply established data standards and quality control procedures to ensure accuracy, consistency, and completeness of GIS datasets

· Analyze and interpret utility maps, field imagery, photographs, schematics, and tabular data to support network documentation and project needs

· Other duties as assigned

Requirements

Do you have a valid Driver’s License license?, Do you have experience in Utility locating?, Do you have a Associate’s degree?, * Associate Degree in GIS or equivalent industry experience

  • 2+ years of experience in drafting preferred
  • 2+ years of experience with interpreting utility, topographic, street or profile maps
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office programs
  • Experience with GIS software
  • Working knowledge of splicing documents/splice matrix’s preferred
  • Valid driver’s license and must be insurable, * Ability to commute to Wauwatosa, WI 53226 until building renovations are completed in Glendale, WI 53209?
  • Do you have any experience working in the utility and/or telecommunications industry?

Experience:

  • GIS: 1 year (Preferred)

Benefits & conditions

Pulled from the full job description

  • Referral program
  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Dental insurance, Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Short & Long-Term Disability, 401(k) with company match, generous PTO starting day one, paid holidays, referral bonuses, and more.

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Pay: $25.00 - $31.00 per hour, * 401(k) matching

  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance

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