GIS Mapping Technician

Stefanini Group•Secaucus, NJ

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Stefanini Group is hiring a GIS Mapping Technician to support electric utility operations in Secaucus, New Jersey. The technician maintains the electric GIS connected model using information from work management systems, as-built construction drawings, work orders, completion records, field reports, and other sources. The role processes work orders into GIS and prints or distributes updates. Work includes analysis, custom maps, tabular data, and support for utility projects. Field work is expected to account for approximately 5–10% of the role; the technician may need to work at different client locations based on business needs and workload. If field work is required, use of the employee’s own vehicle may be expected, though field work is described as minimal, if any.

Requirements

1–2 years of GIS experience through school or work-related experience.
Ability to acquire a thorough working knowledge of the company’s business applications; materials, equipment, and apparatus used in the work; utility transmission and distribution systems; and relevant operating and maintenance handbooks, manuals, safety rules, and practices.
Ability to work at various client locations based on business needs and workload.
Valid driver’s license that is maintained and permits operation of motor vehicles in New Jersey.
Computer skills in MS Office and other Windows applications.
GIS experience or knowledge sufficient to update a GIS system.

Nice To Haves

MicroStation experience.
AutoCAD experience.

Responsibilities

Maintain the electric GIS connected model using information from work management systems, as-built construction drawings, work orders, completion records, field reports, and other sources.
Perform analysis and queries to assemble data and prepare reports, tabulations, charts, and maps from the connected model and other data sources.
Produce standard prints and ad-hoc plots for field requests using information from the connected model and other data sources.
Maintain service point data and its relationship to the feeding source transformer.
Track utility asset data history, inspections, attachments, and lifespan.
Resolve conflicting data, mapping, connectivity, and land issues through office or field investigation.
Perform GIS work for major projects, including facility relocations, load rearrangement, and new business.
Operate office equipment such as printers, plotters, duplication machines, facsimile machines, and scanners.
File work-related records and data.
Perform manual or computer-aided drafting.
Operate a car or light truck.
Assist other employees with plant work, field work, or office work.
Perform other similar skilled work.