GIS Technician I/II
GIS Technician I/II
Company: WBI Energy Transmission, Inc
Department: Pipeline Engineering
Location: Glendive, MT
Hiring Manager: Robert W Stanhope
Closing Date: 09/14/2022 at 11:59 pm
CDT Job Type: Full-Time
Entry Level: $19.62/$23.08 - $24.52/$28.85 /hour
Position is eligible for Employee Referral Program.
Job Summary: Build Your Future with WBI Energy Transmission and be apart of a great team! We are looking for a GIS Technician I/II in Glendive, Montana. GIS Technician I: This position is responsible for interpreting, analyzing, and basic level maintenance of assigned geodatabases through use of a geographic information system (GIS), computer aided design (CAD) or other software. Updates, expands and maintains existing system maps and records at an entry level. Assists in developing detailed construction drawings for electric and/or natural gas construction projects. GIS Technician II: Responsible for interpreting, analyzing, and intermediate level maintenance of assigned geodatabases through use of geographic information system (GIS), computer aided design (CAD) or other software. Updates, expands and maintains existing system maps and records of a more complex nature. Assists in developing detailed construction drawings for electric and/or natural gas construction projects. Responsible for placing safety as #1 priority in day to day work routine for self and others.
Minimum Qualifications: GIS Technician I: A working knowledge of GIS and/or CAD, geographic analysis, drafting and design principles and practices at a level normally acquired through a two-year degree in GIS, CAD design, geography, or equivalent experience. GIS Technician II: A working knowledge of GIS and/or CAD, geographic analysis, drafting, and design principles and practices at a level normally acquired through a four-year degree in GIS, CAD design, geography, or equivalent experience; and two years related GIS experience.
Key Skills & Competencies GIS Technician I: • Effective interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills. • A self-starter with good organizational skills and attention to detail and accuracy. • Good problem solving and analytical abilities. • Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office GIS Technician II: In addition to a the above • Ability to recognize matters needing attention and initiate action. • Self-motivated, detail-oriented and able to handle multiple priorities and meet deadlines with minimal supervision. Additional Requirements Some travel is required.
Preferred Qualifications • Industry related GIS or CAD technical experience with mapping, property descriptions and land plats, landbase and surveying practices. • Experience in ESRI ArcGIS applications. • Experience with natural gas and/or electric systems and operations. • Data entry skills. Additional Information • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States, no sponsorships considered. • Subject to pre-employment drug testing and background checks.