What are the responsibilities and job description for the GIS IT Analyst position at TelCom Construction, LLC?
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At TelCom Construction, as an GIS Analyst, you’ll be responsible for the maintenance and training of the Company’s Geographic Information System. (GIS) capabilities. This role can be based in our Clearwater, MN, office.
Connecting you to great benefits
- Weekly Paychecks
- Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, and Holidays
- Insurance (including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life insurance)
- 401(k) w/ Company Match
- Stock Purchase Plan
- Education Reimbursement
- Legal Insurance
- Discounts on gym memberships, pet insurance, and much more!
What you’ll do
- Assist with designs, operation and maintenance of the Company’s Geographic Information System (GIS)
- Ensures the GIS system is efficient and up to date. Evaluates and incorporates advances in technology and software accordingly.
- Analyzing spatial data through the use of mapping software.
- Provides GIS technical assistance to all departments.
- Designing digital maps with geographic data and other data sources.
- Converting physical maps into a digital form for computer usage.
- Provides assistance and coordination of drafting, mapping, graphic illustrations and related report preparation for stakeholders.
- Provides Company departmental GIS training as well as that for GIS operators.
- Works with other departments to develop standards, protocols and conventions then reviews completed work to ensure compliance.
- Design, troubleshoot, and automate spatial data transformation and ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) workflows using FME (Feature Manipulation Engine).
- Utilize FME to manage, clean, and integrate diverse datasets (including spatial, non-spatial, and CAD formats), ensuring seamless data automation across the organization.
- Other duties as assigned.
What you’ll need
- To be 18 years of age or older
- Authorization to work in the United States for this company
- Analyst GIS: Associates degree specializing in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) or equivalent work experience
- Experience using Safe Software’s FME platform (such as FME Desktop and FME Server) for data mapping, workflow automation, and systems integration.
- Proficient in ArcGIS or other equivalent GIS platform
- Ability to read and interpret graphs, charts, diagrams, air photos and maps.
- Ability to read and understand technical documents and manuals as well as the ability to write such documents for use by others.
- Proficient with digitizing, plotting and drafting techniques and procedures as well as data collection using GPS equipment.
- Experience with basic GIS and Windows operations and internet mapping technology strongly preferred.
- Effective, respectful and professional written and verbal communication.
- Problem solver and critical thinker.
- Strong customer service focus.
- Ability to maintain balance with multiple departmental demands.
- Team oriented, keeping organizational success at the forefront.
- Familiarity with Google-Based applications such as G-mail, Google Docs and Sheets is strongly preferred.
- Requires regular use of a telephone, PC computer and Windows workstation/server, frequent use of GIS equipment such as printers, GPS systems and plotters as well as frequent use of GIS and CAD software.
- Ability to travel throughout the TelCom footprint as needed (expected 10-20%).
Physical abilities & exposures
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Occasionally: physical ability or exposure, physical ability or exposure, physical ability or exposure
The wage range for GIS IT Analyst is $60,000.00 - $80,000.00.
Why work with us
Your career here is more than just a job — it's your pathway to opportunity. Our hands-on training, supportive environment, and responsive leadership connect you to work with purpose. Our commitment to you extends beyond professional development to a safety-first culture that ensures you can do what you do best, with peace of mind.
Building stronger solutions together
Our company is an equal-opportunity employer — we are committed to providing a work environment where everyone can thrive, grow, and feel connected.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Salary : $60,000 - $80,000