Job Title: GIS Technician 2

Job Description

We are seeking a GIS Technician 2 with 2-4 years of experience in a related field. The ideal candidate will have a diploma or certificate in Geographical Information Systems or a related curriculum. This role involves managing routine GIS tasks, including data management and map creation, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.

ResponsibilitiesManage routine GIS tasks, including data management and map creation ensuring accuracy and efficiency.Create maps and other visual representations using GIS tools.Ensure timely updates to GIS databases.Collaborate with GIS Analysts on complex projects.Troubleshoot and resolve data inconsistencies.Provide input on GIS tool enhancements.Essential Skills2-4 years of experience with GIS and mapping2-4 years of experience with ArcMapExperience with editing and digitizing mapsExperience performing QA/QC on version dataAdvanced proficiency in Esri ArcGIS 10.2xAdvanced proficiency in MS Office suite (Access, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Visio)Intermediate proficiency in Esri ArcGIS EnterpriseIntermediate proficiency in Geometric NetworkIntermediate proficiency in Model BuilderIntermediate proficiency in PythonIntermediate proficiency in SQL RDBMSBasic proficiency in AutoCAD/CADDBasic proficiency in Visual Basic/VBABasic proficiency in SharePointExcellent geoprocessing and spatial analysis skillsStrong requirements review, analytical, and problem-solving skillsApplication testing script development and performance of testingAbility to handle multiple assignments and changing prioritiesAdditional Skills & QualificationsBachelor’s degree in geography (GIS), engineering, computer science, or related field preferredGIS certificate and 2+ years of related work experience in lieu of a degree in related discipline is acceptablePreferred: Master’s degree in geography (GIS, geosciences, engineering, computer science, or related field)Previous experience in the utility or pipeline space is a plusAs-built drawing experience is a plusLinear referencing experience is a plusIdeal internship/professional experience would be from a municipal or utility, doing GIS data editing, data analysis, or modifying existing featuresWork Environment

This position follows a hybrid schedule with three days in the office (Tuesday to Thursday) and the remaining days remote. The office setting is a cubicle-style environment with around 40 employees as part of the GIS team in Atlanta, including both distribution and transmission teams. The work hours are flexible within core business hours of 6:30 AM to 7:30 PM, with a requirement to be in by 9 AM at the latest. Overtime will be on an as-needed basis and is at the employee's discretion at the start of every week. Employees can choose one week a month to work four 10-hour days to get that Friday off, providing a flexible and balanced work schedule

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $30.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in Atlanta,GA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 27, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

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