GIS Technician

Job description

Overview

**MasTec Professional Services** delivers critical infrastructure construction and engineering services for power delivery, gas, and water customers, specializing in overhead and underground electric distribution for power delivery systems, gas distribution construction for gas systems, and turnkey solutions for a variety of water, sewer, and civil infrastructure projects.

Backed by the strength of decades of experience, unrivaled industry skills, and a deep commitment to core values, MUS delivers safe, innovative, and environmentally responsible services that provide extraordinary value to clients.

MasTec Utility Services is a purpose-driven company.

Our core values guide our strategy, performance, and culture.

We believe in maintaining an environment where team members can make an impact, grow, and thrive.

A place where they find meaning and purpose in doing the important work of ensuring communities have the vital energy, light, and communications to prosper.

Our culture is inclusive and welcoming.

Our teams are empowered with abundant training, tools, and opportunities to follow their curiosity and ambitions.

Everyone has an equal chance to advance.

Everyone is supported, respected, and challenged to be their best.

We’re always looking for talented and dedicated people to join us and love where they work.

MasTec Utility Services is a proud subsidiary of MasTec (NYSE: MTZ), a Fortune 500 Company ranked by Energy News-Record as one of the leading contractors in the country.

MUS is part of the MasTec Power Delivery segment.

We are certified as a minority-controlled company by the National Minority Suppliers Development Council (NMSDC).

Our rich diversity of people and ideas makes us a stronger, more innovative organization.

Responsibilities

**Job Summary**

The GIS Field Technician is responsible for collecting GSP data points in the field, reviewing and making maps, geographic information systems applications, manipulate and understand digital land data and manage data entered a GIS database.

Must be able to work in the field and be familiar with the ESRI ArcGIS platform as well as other GIS tools.

**Core Responsibilities**

+ Adhere and promote company safety measures at all times

+ Collect field data points using a GPS unit
+ Work within the ArcGIS/ESRI Group platform.

Support the third-party design effort.
+ Work with mobile and desktop applications.
+ Provide field support for design to adhere to company and contract requirements and support overall construction schedule
+ Assist in the development and implementation of field computer applications to facilitate the control and collection of data for mapping (GPS)(GIS)(KMZ).
+ Troubleshoot ESRI platform and third-party designers for any anomalies in the system or processes.
+ Keep documentation and GIS database up to date and accurate at all times.
+ Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

**Minimum Qualifications**

+ Ability to work independently as well as interact with team members, clients and management staff.

+ Experience working in field in varying weather and site conditions
+ Knowledge of ESRI ArcGIS software and Geo-database experience
+ Basic computer skills in AutoCAD, MS Office programs, field applications for surveying and data management.

**Physical Demands and Work Environment**

This position may require significant time standing or walking on uneven ground, possible climbing of ladders or being in high places, working in tight spaces, lifting up to 50 pounds, and, in general, being overall physically demanding.

It may also require work in an all-weather environment.

_Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.

The Company reserves the right to revise or change the job duties as the need arises.

Management reserves the right to change the description, duties, or work schedules to accommodate individuals with disabilities._

Equal Employment Opportunity:

The Company’s policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, national origin, ethnicity, sex, gender, sexual orientation, religion, marital status, age, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law and EEOC regulations.

The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.

**Minimum Qualifications**

+ Ability to work independently as well as interact with team members, clients and management staff.

+ Experience working in field in varying weather and site conditions
+ Knowledge of ESRI ArcGIS software and Geo-database experience
+ Basic computer skills in AutoCAD, MS Office programs, field applications for surveying and data management.

**Physical Demands and Work Environment**

This position may require significant time standing or walking on uneven ground, possible climbing of ladders or being in high places, working in tight spaces, lifting up to 50 pounds, and, in general, being overall physically demanding.

It may also require work in an all-weather environment.

_Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.

The Company reserves the right to revise or change the job duties as the need arises.

Management reserves the right to change the description, duties, or work schedules to accommodate individuals with disabilities._

Equal Employment Opportunity:

The Company’s policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, national origin, ethnicity, sex, gender, sexual orientation, religion, marital status, age, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law and EEOC regulations.

The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.

**Job Summary**

The GIS Field Technician is responsible for collecting GSP data points in the field, reviewing and making maps, geographic information systems applications, manipulate and understand digital land data and manage data entered a GIS database.

Must be able to work in the field and be familiar with the ESRI ArcGIS platform as well as other GIS tools.

**Core Responsibilities**

+ Adhere and promote company safety measures at all times

+ Collect field data points using a GPS unit
+ Work within the ArcGIS/ESRI Group platform.

Support the third-party design effort.
+ Work with mobile and desktop applications.
+ Provide field support for design to adhere to company and contract requirements and support overall construction schedule
+ Assist in the development and implementation of field computer applications to facilitate the control and collection of data for mapping (GPS)(GIS)(KMZ).
+ Troubleshoot ESRI platform and third-party designers for any anomalies in the system or processes.
+ Keep documentation and GIS database up to date and accurate at all times.
+ Performs other duties as assigned.

Required Skill Profession

Other General