GIS Specialist

Purpose To carry out the objectives of Carroll Electric Cooperative Corporation, operating within board policies, state and federal regulatory agency rules, and cooperative budgets to provide maximum service to the members of the cooperative. These objectives will be obtained by effectively learning and performing a variety of duties necessary for the operation and maintenance of the geographic information system. Relationships Reports to GIS Supervisor. Directs none. Cooperates and coordinates with all persons, within and outside the cooperative, and with all firms, organizations, consultants, and other groups as deemed necessary to carry out the responsibilities of the position. Education & Experience Degree or progress toward a degree in Geographic Information Systems. Education and experience with geo‑spatial databases and global positioning system equipment. Minimum of 5 years of experience. Responsibilities and Authorities Assists in implementation of goals, objectives, policies, procedures, standards, and work for the GIS/Mapping Section of the Engineering Services Department. Maintains and updates GIS databases and other related information including mapping. Performs other tasks related to GIS data development including but not limited to assistance in design, development and creation of spatial databases, maps and other related projects. Has the ability to accept a project independently and in a teamwork environment, design methodology to complete the project, and produce final projects. Organizes, supports, and trains other GIS technicians and users along with planning work for others. Manages GIS/Mapping and organization record update processes. Designs and updates reports. Requires ability and willingness to work in a constant state of alertness and accuracy due to the safety‑sensitive importance of map accuracy. Prepares geo‑spatial data for use with other applications and maps. Interprets engineering plans and accurately converts them to system records. Works safely and follows rules, including while driving cooperative vehicle, operating tablet, and cyber security. Maintains a valid driver’s license and safely operates cooperative vehicles. Maintains neatness in work process and organization of material. Works well under high volume and high stress. Performs a wide variety of other technical duties as requested or required by the position. #J-18808-Ljbffr Duck River Electric Membership Corporation