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GIS Technician I

Capitol, VA 23219

Posted: 01/30/2025 Employment Type: Contract Job Category: Environmental Job Number: 628878 Is job remote?: No Country: United States

Job Description


Quick description of the role or project story (What this role will be doing): Editing GIS to display Fiber cable, as it is installed.

Description:
  • Maintain and organize documentation and records related to utilities, ensuring proper document control and easy accessibility.
  • Perform detailed research on historical records and data to support field operations.
  • Verify and update records as needed to ensure accuracy and completeness.
  • Collaborate with external partners (contractors, utilities, agencies) to facilitate smooth communication and coordination of operations.
  • Work closely with internal teams to ensure that operational procedures are aligned with GIS and documentation needs.
  • Ensure that all stakeholders are kept informed of any changes or updates to records and GIS data.
  • Perform in-depth research to gather accurate data and documentation to support ongoing projects and operational needs.
  • Analyze historical data, utility records, and other related materials to resolve discrepancies and provide insights.
  • Assist in troubleshooting any issues related to GIS systems or document control processes.
  • Ensure operational workflows involving GIS and document control are executed efficiently, meeting project deadlines and operational needs.

  • Top 3 required skills
  • Requires understanding of functional business processes as they relate to design, construction and operations and working understanding of data attributes that support these business processes.
  • Requires ability to create a connected model that replicates the fiber optic system.
  • Performs and manages QA/QC processes.
  • Works in GIS and database applications which model electric utility distribution systems and fiber optic cables.
  • GIS education or certification
Preferred Skills 
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and handle changing and emerging priorities
  • Microsoft Excel
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