GIS Mapper

Pay Rate: $31/hr, W2
Duration: 24 Month Contract
Location: Secaucus, NJ

Responsibilities:

• Maintain the GIS model on the electric side.
• Perform analysis and create custom maps.
• Process work orders into GIS and print distribution of updates.
• Conduct tabular data and analysis.
• Spend 5-10% of the time in the field.
• Perform assignments related to the construction, operation, and maintenance of Utility Systems.
• Maintain the GIS connected model with information from various sources.
• Perform analysis or queries to assemble data and prepare reports, tabulations, charts, and maps.
• Produce standard prints and ad-hoc plots for field requests.
• Maintain service point data and its relationship to feeding source transformer.
• Track the lifespan of utility asset data, including history, inspection, and attachments.
• Resolve conflicting data, mapping, connectivity, and land issues through office or field investigation.
• Perform GIS work pertaining to major projects such as facility relocations, load rearrangement, and new business.
• Operate automated office equipment such as printers, plotters, duplication machines, facsimile, and scanners.
• File records and data pertaining to the work.
• Perform manual or computer-aided drafting.
• Operate a car or light truck.
• Assist other employees in plant work, in the field, or in the office.
• Perform other similar skilled work.

Requirements:

• 1-2 years of GIS experience (school or work-related).
• Ability to acquire a thorough working knowledge of the company’s business applications.
• Knowledge of materials, equipment, and apparatus used in the work.
• Understanding of the Utilities’ Transmission and Distribution systems.
• Familiarity with various operating and maintenance handbooks and manuals, including safety rules and practices.
• Ability to work at various company locations based on business needs/workload.
• Possession and maintenance of a valid driver’s license to operate motor vehicles in the state of New Jersey.
• Computer skills in MS Office and other Windows applications oversight/direction.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with MicroStation and AutoCAD is a strong plus.
• Experience using GIS apps and understanding relationships in GIS.
• Open to interviewing candidates that are recent college graduates with experience using GIS in school/internships.