What are the responsibilities and job description for the GIS Technician position at The Planet Group?
Description
This position works primarily in our geographic information system (GIS) supporting the mapping of services, map creation for audits and permitting, and other updates and data analysis in the GIS to support regulatory required activities around integrity management.
• Maintain and organize documentation and records related to utilities, ensuring proper document control and easy accessibility.
• Perform detailed research on historical records and data to support field operations.
• Verify and update records as needed to ensure accuracy and completeness.
• Collaborate with external partners (contractors, utilities, agencies) to facilitate smooth communication and coordination of operations.
• Work closely with internal teams to ensure that operational procedures are aligned with GIS and documentation needs.
• Ensure that all stakeholders are kept informed of any changes or updates to records and GIS data.
• Perform in-depth research to gather accurate data and documentation to support ongoing projects and operational needs.
• Analyze historical data, utility records, and other related materials to resolve discrepancies and provide insights.
• Assist in troubleshooting any issues related to GIS systems or document control processes.
• Ensure operational workflows involving GIS and document control are executed efficiently, meeting project deadlines and operational needs.
Preferred Years of Experience:
• 1 year experience with GIS work
Education:
• Minimum Highschool diploma or equivalency Required
• GIS certification/degree Preferred
Salary : $15 - $20
