Fiber Network GIS Specialist — Field Mapping

Iacommunicationsall; Sioux Center (IA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Premier Communications in Sioux Center, IA is seeking a full-time GIS Specialist to maintain and update its fiber network GIS databases and maps across routes, drops, splice points, cabinets, handholes, and related infrastructure. The role requires field visits to verify data accuracy.

Responsibilities include processing as-built documentation, incorporating construction changes, QA/QC, and coordinating with Engineering, Construction, and Operations on mapping deliverables.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in GIS, geography, engineering technology, or related field preferred but not required.
• Two years GIS and/or drafting experience preferred.
• Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record required.
• Experience in telecommunications, broadband, utility, or fiber networks is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Maintains and updates Premier’s fiber network GIS databases and mapping records (fiber routes, drops, splice points, cabinets, handholes, and related infrastructure).
• Processes as-built documentation and updates GIS records with completed construction changes; performs QA/QC and coordinates with contractors and internal teams on mapping deliverables.
• Prepares CAD drawings and layouts (equipment drawings, schematics, central office floor plans, staking sheets) for engineering, commercial, and office projects as needed.
• Travels to field and job sites to collect data and verify mapping accuracy.

Education

Associate degree in GIS or related field

Job description

Premier Communications in Sioux Center, IA is seeking a full-time GIS Specialist to maintain and update its fiber network GIS databases and maps across routes, drops, splice points, cabinets, handholes, and related infrastructure. The role requires field visits to verify data accuracy.

Responsibilities include processing as-built documentation, incorporating construction changes, QA/QC, and coordinating with Engineering, Construction, and Operations on mapping deliverables.