Geographic Information System Specialist

Indotronix International; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Indotronix International is seeking a GIS Field Technician for extensive fieldwork in the Richmond, VA area. The role focuses on data collection, field observations, and supporting basic design decisions in the electric distribution sector.

This entry-point position requires travel, field data capture on an iPad using GIS software, and ability to manage rental-vehicle logistics for site visits.

Qualifications

• Experience with GIS tools (e.g., ArcGIS).
• Fieldwork experience preferred.
• Willingness to travel regularly, including overnight stays.
• Ability to safely store a rental vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Collect field data using an iPad and GIS software.
• Measure utility attachments using a hotstick.
• Support design recommendations based on field observations.
• Travel to project sites (company-provided rental vehicle).
• Update GIS systems with collected data.

Skills

Fieldwork experience

Tools

ArcGIS

AutoCAD

Job description

This role is primarily (90%) fieldwork and offers a strong entry point into the electric distribution industry.

Job Summary

Join the Joint Use/Fiber Make Ready Team to perform field-based GIS data collection and support basic design decisions.

Key Responsibilities

• Collect field data using an iPad and GIS software
• Measure utility attachments using a hotstick
• Support design recommendations based on field observations
• Travel to project sites (company-provided rental vehicle)
• Update GIS systems with collected data

Requirements

• Experience with GIS tools (e.g., ArcGIS)Fieldwork experience preferred
• Knowledge of AutoCAD or similar tools is a plus
• Willingness to travel regularly, including overnight stays
• Ability to safely store a rental vehicle