GIS Mapper

Location: South Plainfield, NJ
Duration: 12 Months
Work Mode: Hybrid

Responsibilities:

• Perform assignments related to recording or producing information associated with the construction, operation, and maintenance of utility systems.
• Maintain the GIS connected model with information from various sources such as work management systems, as-built construction drawings, and field reports.
• 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 transformers.
• 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 for major projects such as facility relocations and load rearrangements.
• Operate automated office equipment including printers, plotters, duplication machines, 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.

Requirements:

• 1-2 years of GIS experience (school or work-related).
• Ability to acquire a thorough working knowledge of the company’s business applications, 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.
• Proficiency in MS Office and other Windows applications.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with Micro Station and AutoCAD is a strong plus but not mandatory.
• Open to candidates with experience using GIS apps and understanding GIS relationships, even without utility experience.
• Recent college graduates with GIS experience in school or internships are encouraged to apply.