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Job Title: GIS Technician

Job Description

The GIS Technician is responsible for converting as-built data into GIS while consistently meeting quality and turnaround time metrics. The role involves providing as-built training and quality assurance for GIS mapping contractors, creating maps, drawings, and reports for both internal and external customers, and offering subject matter expertise, training, and rudimentary system support on geospatial issues. The GIS Technician will manage routine GIS tasks, including data management and map creation, ensuring accuracy and efficiency. Collaboration with GIS analysts on complex projects and providing input on GIS tool enhancements is also expected.

Responsibilities

+ Convert as-built data into GIS ensuring quality and turnaround time metrics are consistently met.

+ Provide as-built training and QA for GIS mapping contractors.

+ Create maps, drawings, and reports for internal and external customers.

+ Provide subject matter expertise, training, and rudimentary system support on geospatial issues.

+ Manage routine GIS tasks, including data management and map creation ensuring accuracy and efficiency.

+ Collaborate with GIS analysts on complex projects.

+ Provide input on GIS tool enhancements.

Essential Skills

+ Proficiency in ArcGIS and GIS mapping software.

+ Experience in digitization and GIS analysis.

+ Knowledge of geospatial data and map building software.

+ Expertise in ArcGIS Online and Esri platforms.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ Bachelor's Degree in Geography, Environmental Planning/Science, GIS Minor or Certificate, or similar.

+ Knowledge of gas utilities (distribution or transmission).

+ Experience in as-built updating and/or creating maps within ArcMap/ArcGIS, or ArcPro.

+ 2-5 years of relevant experience.

+ Diploma or certificate in GIS or related field preferred.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $21.63 - $28.85/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in Naperville,IL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on May 31, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.