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Full Time

Engineering

Distribution Center

GIS Analyst

The GIS Technician supports the maintenance and improvement of the company’s Geographic Information System (GIS). The individual will assist the GIS Analyst in data collection, analysis, and mapping using GIS and GPS technologies. Responsibilities include updating GIS data, responding to mapping data requests, supporting field and office GIS-related tasks, and ensuring GIS hardware and software function properly.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following.  Other duties may be assigned.

1. Maintain, update, and improve the Company’s GIS.
2. Support GIS Analyst in conducting GIS database analyses / queries and developing reports and maps.
3. Assist GIS Analyst in maintaining and archiving data regarding company assets (drawings, specifications, etc.)
4. Utilize global positioning system (GPS) equipment and software to acquire and record data regarding Company assets.
5. Assist GIS Analyst in ensuring the maintenance of the Company’s GIS hardware and software.
6. Coordinate responses to external requests for mapping data (PA One Call, governmental agencies, etc.)
7. Provide network and PC assistance as required and related to GIS.
8. Assist various departments with GIS-related office and field activities, as needed.
9. Consistently demonstrate positive and professional behavior with all individuals contacted on behalf of the Company including customers, employees, vendors, consultants, and contractors.
10. QA/QC historical mapping to the current mapping system.
11. Communicate with other team members in order to provide support.
12. Handle all proprietary information in a confidential manner.
13. Maintain security of department equipment and Company files/information.
14. Strong customer service attitude and an ability to adapt to changing environment.
15. Consistently demonstrate positive and professional behavior with all individuals contacted on behalf of the Company including employees.
16. Handle other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:

1. Associates Degree in GIS, Cartography, Geography or similar course of study.

RELEVANT COMPUTER SKILLS:

1. Proficiency with ESRI GIS software (ArcGIS Pro and ArcGIS Online).
2. Familiar with workflow automation (Python, Model Builder).
3. Familiar with GPS equipment and field data collection.
4. Ability to discuss project timelines and resources required to complete projects.
5. Able to troubleshoot and help resolve issues and/or offer recommendations.

LANGUAGE SKILLS:

Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations.  Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.  Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers and employees.

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS:

Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest and percentages.  Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.

REASONING ABILITY:

Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.  Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram forms.

OTHER SKILLS and ABILITIES:

Efficiently and accurately use a calculator, copier, facsimile machine, telephone, computers, peripheral computer equipment and other standard office equipment.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear; and sit.  The employee is frequently required to stand and walk.  The employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel or crouch.

The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 15 pounds and occasionally must lift and/or move up to 30 pounds.  Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.  Typically works in an office setting.  Regular working schedule is typically Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

THIS IS A SAFETY-SENSITIVE POSITION AND WOULD REQUIRE COMPLIANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE SAFETY GUIDELINES AND REGULATIONS.

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