GIS Technician

Company:  Primary Talent Partners
Location: Charlotte
Closing Date: 05/11/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description
Primary Talent Partners has a new GIS Technician opening with our large energy client based in the Carolinas. This will be a 2 year FT contract with high potential to extend and/or convert. The role is hybrid, requiring 2 to 3 days in office per week.

Pay: $20 - $24/hr based on experience; W2 contract, no PTO, no Benefits

Location: Can be based in Charlotte, NC, Raleigh, NC, St. Petersburg, FL, Plainsfield, IN, or Cincinatti, OH.

Description:

Incumbents are expected to develop advanced skills and the ability to work with greater independence. They effectively apply fundamental concepts and procedures to work that is fairly complex and varied. GIS Technologist supports the operation and maintenance of the company GIS application by maintaining, reporting, and posting work or by gathering data to be input by others. 

Applies technical expertise and understanding of both GIS software and utility (distribution, transmission, natural gas) systems and networks directed at maintaining, updating, and correcting assets and the inherent configurations of such in the GIS system of record.

Ensures accomplishment of business goals and objectives through effective time and work management.

Understands, and interprets complex design drawings, property plats, maps, and other related information as necessary to post data in the Company GIS system. Generates and maintains GIS-generated operations maps. Perform Quality Control of team members standard work. Conduct internal and external training. Create job aids.

Conducts GIS and related studies and inquiries necessary for accurate system updates.

Strives to continually improve job-related, technical and professional knowledge, skills and performance. Performs work of a higher classification when preparing for advancement. Guides and assists employees in this and lower job classifications with their work, standard practices, and work procedures as assigned.

Develops positive working relationships to effectively coordinate work activities. Demonstrates effective oral and written communication skills. Maintains accurate records and files.

Supports the company's goals and represents the company positively and professionally.

Basic understanding of key business activities that use GIS Data.

This position will be responsible for completing tasks including manipulating GIS data from various sources in ArcView, performing QAQC for a conflation project in Smallworld, and generating analytical reports and thematic maps using GIS data for internal and external customers.

Requirements:

Minimum 2 years GIS experience required. Strong background and demonstrated experience in ESRI products preferred. Experience in Smallworld preferred. Utility experience preferred. GIS or related technical degree preferred.

Primary Talent Partners is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity, or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

If you are a person with a disability needing assistance with the application or at any point in the hiring process, please contact us at (url removed)

#PTPJobs

#LI-PTP
Apply Now
Share this job
  • Similar Jobs

  • IT Technician

    Charlotte
    View Job
  • IT Technician

    Charlotte
    View Job
  • Desktop Support Technician

    Charlotte
    View Job
  • IT Support Technician

    Charlotte
    View Job
  • Desktop Support Technician II

    Charlotte
    View Job
An error has occurred. This application may no longer respond until reloaded. Reload 🗙