GIS Data & Mapping Technician

Manitoba Hydro; Selkirk; On-site; CAD 108,621,000 - 150,062,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Nine-day work cycle

Competitive salary & benefits package

Job summary

Manitoba Hydro is seeking a Technical Assistant to support the Distribution Design Department. You will assist with eGIS databases, GE Smallworld, AutoCAD, and ESRI ArcMAP tasks, ensuring accurate land-base information and timely mapping of distribution assets.

The role involves field checks, data collection, preparing drawings, and coordinating with planning, construction, and customer service teams to maintain high-quality GIS data across rural and urban areas.

Qualifications

• Proven GIS knowledge and data handling skills.
• Experience with cadastral data and land-base mapping.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in drawings.

Responsibilities

• Process as-builts and manage large distribution projects.
• Collaborate with GIS and design teams to map electric assets.
• Prepare training materials and conduct sessions for district staff.
• Coordinate data requests from internal and external customers.
• Produce accurate overhead/underground distribution plans and schematics.

Skills

GIS knowledge

Data analysis

Attention to detail

Communication

Education

Geomatics Technology Diploma

Tools

GE Smallworld Core

AutoCAD

ESRI ArcMAP

FME

DGPS

Job description

Manitoba Hydro is seeking a Technical Assistant to support the Distribution Design Department. You will assist with eGIS databases, GE Smallworld, AutoCAD, and ESRI ArcMAP tasks, ensuring accurate land-base information and timely mapping of distribution assets.

The role involves field checks, data collection, preparing drawings, and coordinating with planning, construction, and customer service teams to maintain high-quality GIS data across rural and urban areas.