GIS Mapper

GIS Mapper

Job Location: South Plainfield, NJ Job Duration: 6 Months (possibility of extension) Payrate: $29.69/ hr. on w2

Work Status:

• Editors are required to be onsite every day for a minimum of 8 weeks so they can be fully trained.
• Based the editor's ability to work independently they will be introduced to the hybrid rotation (the ability to work both remote and onsite) along with the other editors.
• The timeframe will vary on how many days they can work remote is based on Client and work assignment since each office has its own schedule.
• Finally, once a week there is a rotation for editors to travel to our sub-headquarters to do print distributions.

Duties:

• Perform assignments on work related to recording or producing information associated with the construction, operation, and maintenance of Utility Systems as qualified through formalized and/or on the job training.
• Maintain the GIS connected model with information from sources including, but not limited to, work management systems, as-built construction drawings, work orders, completion records, field reports or other information from the job sponsor.
• Perform analysis or queries to assemble data and prepare reports, tabulations, charts and maps from asset information contained in the connected model and various other data sources.
• Produce standard prints and ad-hoc plots for field requests containing specific information derived from the connected model and various other data sources.
• Maintain service point data and the relationship to feeding source transformer.
• Track 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 including, but no limited to 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.

Required:

• 1-2 years of GIS experience (school or work-related).

Additional Requirements:

• Must meet the Company's general requirements, and in addition:
• Must have the ability to acquire a thorough working knowledge of:
• The company's business applications.
• Material, equipment, and apparatus used in the work.
• The Utilities' Transmission and Distribution systems.
• Various operating and maintenance handbooks and manuals insofar as they pertain to his/her work, including the safety rules and practices set forth therein.
• Must be able to work at various Client locations based on business needs/workload.
• Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license to operate motor vehicles in the state of New Jersey.
• Computer skills in MS Office and other Windows applications.