What are the responsibilities and job description for the Geographic Information Systems Technician position at The E Group.?
Job Title: GIS Tech 3
Date Posted: 5/28/26
Location: Birmingham, AL
Job Type: Contract Full-Time
Immediate W2 contract position available in Birmingham, AL (potentially hybrid).
Estimated Duration: 3 years
Qualification requirements:
- High School Diploma or equivalent required
- Bachelor’s degree (Geography, GIS, or similar field), GIS Certificate, or at least 2 years of full time GIS work experience is required
- Power Distribution knowledge is a plus
- Experience with ESRI ArcGIS software required; experience with ESRI ArcGIS Pro software is a plus
- Competency with standard computer software, to include Microsoft Office suite is required
- Capable of working in a team environment is required
- Experience with CAD (Computer Aided Drafting) is a plus
- Flexible to work 40 hours per week, M-F, in an office environment in Birmingham, Alabama.
Job Description:
Input, processing, and maintenance of company distribution lines and equipment assets in an ESRI GIS database.
- Shifts may be 8 or 10 hours per day, starting as early as 7am and ending as late as 5pm. Flexible to work remotely (from home) as well.
- Remote work requires stable broadband Internet connection of 20mb/s or capable of supporting remote desktop connections over VPN and is responsibility of worker.
- Following an estimated training period of ~3 months in Birmingham, AL (duration may vary by individual), the role may transition to primarily remote work, with occasional in-office requirements for meetings, training, or other business needs.
- However, only candidates currently residing locally will be considered.
- Those willing to relocate will not be eligible.
- Candidates must live within a reasonable commuting distance to the Birmingham office, as per diem will not be provided for any on-site requirements.
Salary : $30 - $43