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Organization: Utility Technologies International
Title: GIS Technician I-II
Location: Groveport, OH

Posted: 2023-04-20
Application Deadline:

Position Description:

COMPANY SUMMARY:
Utility Technologies International, a 100% employee-owned company, was established in 1992 to provide management, engineering, design, construction, operations, maintenance and training services to the natural gas industry. UTI specializes in providing total solutions in pipeline management and design. Since our inception, we have been dedicated to providing our customers with affordable solutions to their natural gas problems. UTI has a diverse client base of both large and small operators ranging from gathering, transmission, and distribution pipeline systems.

POSITION SUMMARY:
UTI is currently seeking qualified candidates for a GIS Technician I/II position. The primary focus of this position is to support the GIS department with maintaining a GIS enterprise database for pipeline data management. The selected candidate will collect, create, and edit pipeline data to be used in new and existing databases and graphics. The GIS department, including this position, also serves to assist the operations and maintenance departments of the organization with various tasks. This position involves supporting the GIS department to develop, administer, and maintain a GIS-based custom work management system. This position has the option for hybrid or fully remote work and will require periodic travel to field projects.

WHAT YOU WILL DO:
• Collect, manage, create, and edit data to be used in new and existing databases and graphics
• Use source data such as construction as-built drawings, compliance records, and field collected resources
• Create new maps, graphic displays, and simulations to help staff understand and navigate pipeline systems
• Develop and manage web maps, apps, dashboards, and surveys using ESRI Portal
• Provide GIS support to all departments with tailored mapping and graphics as needed
• Assist in interpreting/clarifying existing GIS graphics and files for other departments
• Work with field personnel with asset location and tracking
• Assist with training and support for internal ESRI Portal and ESRI Mobile Suite users
• Support development and management of operations work management system

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
• B.S., B.A., M.A., or M.S. in Geographic Information Systems, Geography, Computer Science, or related field
• Experience with ESRI ArcMap 10.x and ArcGIS Pro
• Understanding of data management and relational databases
• Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of the organization
• Ability to work independently
• Proficient skills with standard office software including Microsoft Office Suite, Microsoft SharePoint, and related equipment
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills with outstanding attention to detail
• Ability to handle multiple projects, tasks, and deadlines simultaneously without compromising quality of work
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
• Discretion when dealing with confidential information

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
• Familiarity with pipeline GIS datasets, including UPDM and PODS
• Familiarity with ArcGIS Pro and AutoCAD
• Familiarity with ArcGIS Mobile Suite, ESRI Portal, and Trimble GPS Equipment
• Familiarity with programming and scripting languages (e.g. Python, Java, HTML, JSON, GeoJSON, XML)
• Familiarity with GIS based asset and work management systems
• Familiarity with VertiGIS Studio products

Submit resumes to [email protected]