About the Role
Build your career in
GIS mapping, utility data management, and SAP systems
with a Fortune 500 energy utility serving more than 7 million customers. Gain hands-on experience maintaining geographic records, reviewing engineering sketches, and validating work orders that support critical energy infrastructure. This opportunity is ideal for an
early-career GIS professional
looking to strengthen technical skills and gain experience with large-scale utility operations.
The
GIS Technician
will support geographic information systems, work order validation, and data accuracy initiatives for a leading energy utility. This role focuses on creating and updating GIS maps, reviewing technical sketches, maintaining SAP records, and resolving data discrepancies. Working with technical and operational teams, this position helps ensure accurate infrastructure information, reliable system records, and compliance with established data governance standards.
Responsibilities
Create, review, and update maps using Geographic Information Systems (GIS).
Review engineering sketches, geographic records, and work orders for accuracy and completeness.
Validate work order information and update associated records within SAP.
Identify and correct discrepancies between GIS data, sketches, work orders, and internal databases.
Maintain accurate geographic and operational data in company systems.
Perform data entry, validation, and quality control checks to ensure record accuracy.
Research missing or inconsistent information and coordinate corrections with appropriate departments.
Review and update mapping information to reflect changes in infrastructure records.
Analyze data to identify errors, inconsistencies, and opportunities for improved accuracy.
Maintain documentation of data corrections, system updates, and validation activities.
Follow established data governance procedures and internal compliance requirements.
Collaborate with technical and non-technical teams to resolve mapping and data integrity issues.
Qualifications
High school diploma or GED required.
0–2 years of experience in GIS, data management, application support, or a related function.
Experience using GIS software to create maps, review geographic information, or update mapping records.
Experience with SAP, including navigating system records, reviewing work orders, or updating data.
Experience validating data, identifying discrepancies, and correcting inaccurate records.
Ability to review technical sketches, maps, and work order documentation for accuracy.
Experience with data entry, database maintenance, and quality control procedures.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel.
Familiarity with data governance standards and record management procedures.
Experience with utility infrastructure records or engineering documentation preferred.