GIS Analyst
About The Position
Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouse's mission to provide clean energy solutions? At WECTEC Staffing Services, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Westinghouse Electric Company LLC, we recognize that our employees are our most valuable asset and we seek to identify, attract and recruit the most qualified talent while recognizing and encouraging the value of diversity in the global workplace. About the role: You will play a critical part in supporting the wildfire mitigation strategy and grid operations modernization efforts. You will focus on GIS quality assurance, communications state validation, and data accuracy for distribution automation field devices such as reclosers and capacitors.
Requirements
- 3–5 years of GIS experience (utility or critical infrastructure).
- Experience with version‑based GIS editing (versioning, change sets, multiuser editing).
- Read and interpret engineering diagrams (e.g., one-line diagrams, feeder maps).
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including SharePoint.
- Experience with integrated GIS solutions where GIS data feeds operational systems.
- Familiarity with SCADA concepts (e.g., high‑level understanding of a recloser's remote control/communications).
Nice To Haves
- Experience supporting ADMS or other operational platforms is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Update communications state information for distribution automation devices (reclosers, capacitors, etc.).
- Perform GIS data QA/QC to ensure geospatial accuracy and understanding of operational systems.
- Reconcile communications data with GIS datasets and validating device states.
- Support ADMS v39 upgrade testing, including validation, troubleshooting, and model checks.
- Participate in OMS testing and wildfire mitigation test activities.
- Help with model promotion, data validation, and troubleshooting of the ADMS impedance model.
- Maintain SharePoint files, GIS versioning/change sets, and tracking spreadsheets.
- Ensure data integrity across systems used by operations and engineering teams.
- Support ad hoc projects, system updates, and related operational activities.
Benefits
- Comprehensive Health and Income Protection Benefits
- 401(k) Savings Plan
- Paid Vacations for Qualifying Positions
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
