About the Role
About Our Client:
This organization operates within the energy sector, focusing on delivering utility services that support community progress. It addresses the challenge of managing and maintaining accurate digital representations of utility infrastructure to ensure safe and reliable service delivery. The company supports operations across multiple states and emphasizes safety, trust, and customer relationships.
About the Opportunity:
The GIS SPECIALIST I is responsible for managing and maintaining geographic information system data related to utility infrastructure. This role supports the accurate production and updating of digital maps and data sets that are critical for operational planning, asset management, and regulatory reporting. The specialist contributes to quality assurance and integration of GIS data, enabling effective utility system management and compliance.
Responsibilities:
Coordinate, prepare, and process GIS information.
Create, convert, translate, migrate, and import GIS data from various sources.
Edit, perform quality control, manipulate, and analyze digital map data.
Integrate asset management data with GIS.
Develop and apply quality assurance procedures and standards.
Archive and store digital media and source materials appropriately.
Gather, create, compile, and maintain metadata files.
Communicate production concerns and inquiries to supervisors.
Process, update, and correct digital base map data.
Apply advanced digital cartographic and GIS principles.
Adhere to Quality Control protocols.
Participate in system preparation, project layout, and design activities.
Maintain related data and map products.
Assist in distribution system operations.
Assist with preparation of annual regulatory reports.
Perform other assigned duties.
Requirements:
Associate’s degree or equivalent education and experience.
One to three years of relevant work experience.
Familiarity with electric utility infrastructure and terminology.
Knowledge of ArcGIS Enterprise, ArcCatalog, and ESRI geodatabase formats.
Understanding of drafting, surveying, construction, and electronic mapping materials and software.
Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Windows.
Valid driver’s license.
Strong communication and customer relations skills.
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
Excellent record-keeping skills.
Normal visual and hearing abilities.
Familiarity with industry standards, designs, and practices.
Ability to follow safety rules and perform work conscientiously.
Pay Range and Compensation Package:
The pay range and compensation package for this role will be determined based on the candidate's experience, skills, and other relevant factors.
Benefits & Perks:
Flexible work arrangement.
Eligible for overtime.
Annual bonus and salary increase opportunities.
Paid time off, holidays, and sick leave.
Robust and customizable benefit packages including 401(k), medical, dental, life insurance, and tuition reimbursement.
Wellness initiatives and community events.
Compensated volunteer hours.
Equal Opportunity Statement:
Our client is an equal opportunity employer. They celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or national origin.
Note:
RemoteHunter is a recruitment partner of this role. Please note that all employment decisions, including candidate assessment, interviews, hiring, compensation, and employment terms, are made exclusively by the hiring employer.