GIS Field Technician - Crockett, United States - The Davey Tree Expert Company

    The Davey Tree Expert Company
    The Davey Tree Expert Company Crockett, United States

    2 weeks ago

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    Full time
    Description

    Position Overview

  • Work with leading electrical and telecommunication companies and their utility systems to provide analysis of infrastructure .
  • Inspect and catalog utility assets to create accurate and consistent utility asset data sets for our clients.
  • Providing utility companies real-time, updated, and quality data, to help improve service and reliability.
  • Perform light GIS editing and manipulating of utility company's data.
  • Understand the use of document management systems, filing, and document scanning.
  • Execute and plan daily goals while meeting quality, time, and budget constraints.
  • Learn to identify electrical/communication utility equipment and potential hazards.
  • Review and/or correct data integrity errors within GIS databases.
  • Understand and comply with all safety regulations to maintain a successful safety record.
  • Ability to travel throughout various service territories both within and out of state, as needed.
  • Job Duties

  • Ability to stand, walk, or hike for extended periods of time and long distances, bend, reach, and move to carry items weighing up to 25 lbs.
  • Knowledge of Google Suite (Gmail, Docs, Sheets, Presentations, Forms).
  • Possesses strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work outside in all weather conditions and in various hours of the day or night.
  • High school diploma and valid driver's license required.
  • Organizational skills, excellent communication skills, and high attention to detail.
  • Ability to work and hike in rugged terrain and inclement weather.
  • C lean DMV driving record and ability to safely drive/operate a 4x4 vehicle as well as an ATV.
  • Completion of a two-year college or technical school degree in geography, GIS, a related discipline, or the completion of an approved apprenticeship program preferred.
  • Electric utility and telecommunications experience preferred.
  • Proficient use of computers using ESRI, ArcGIS Desktop, or other GIS software experience preferred.
  • Additional Information

    The ideal candidate would be comfortable with traveling from location to location within the client's service territory. Candidates must be comfortable working full time with a minimum of hours per week. Compensation based on experience. DRG offers excellent benefits including: health, dental, vision and life insurance after 30 days of employment. Phone reimbursement and use of company vehicle. Vacation Pay, Company stock and 401-K eligibility after 1 year. Continual training and development offered. Pre-employment drug screen, motor vehicle records screen, criminal background screen, and Social Security # verification required. Davey Resource Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Veterans are encouraged to apply. DRG is Employee Owned. We encourage you to take ownership of your future.