Gis Technician

Actalent; Birmingham (AL); Híbrido; USD 33.000 - 39.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical

Dental & vision

401(k) retirement plan

Pre-tax and Roth options

Life insurance

Disability insurance

HSA

Descripción de la vacante

Actalent in Birmingham, AL seeks a GIS Data Technician to input, maintain, and validate geospatial assets for Alabama Power distribution network within an ESRI GIS system. You'll map the grid, support engineering and field crews, and ensure data accuracy.

This contract role requires a high school diploma or higher, 2+ years GIS experience, and proficiency with ESRI ArcGIS and ArcGIS Pro; CAD experience is a plus. Hybrid work arrangement in Birmingham.

Formación

• High school diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor's in Geography/GIS or GIS certificate preferred.
• At least 2 years of full-time GIS work experience required.
• Experience with ESRI ArcGIS software required; ArcGIS Pro experience a plus.

Responsabilidades

• Input, processing, and maintenance of Alabama Power Distribution Lines and Equipment assets in an ESRI GIS database.
• Produce and update maps and schematics of the electrical grid for engineering, operations, and field crews.
• Perform QA/QC of GIS data to ensure accuracy and regulatory compliance.
• Collaborate with field personnel to integrate GPS data and reconcile discrepancies.
• Provide GIS analysis and mapping support for planning, outage management, asset tracking, and reliability studies.

Conocimientos

GIS

ArcGIS

ArcGIS Pro

Power distribution

CAD software

Educación

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's in Geography or GIS

GIS Certificate

2+ years GIS experience

Herramientas

ESRI ArcGIS

ArcGIS Pro

CAD software

Descripción del empleo

Description

Input, processing, and maintenance of Alabama Power Distribution Lines and Equipment assets in an ESRI GIS database. Asset Data Management: Collect, input, and maintain accurate geospatial data for electric distribution infrastructureincluding poles, transformers, conductors, switches, and meterswithin an ESRI-based GIS system. Map Creation and Updating: Produce and update detailed maps and schematics of the electrical grid to support engineering, operations, and field crews. Ensure maps reflect current field conditions and planned changes. Quality Assurance and Data Validation: Perform regular audits and validations of GIS data to ensure accuracy, consistency, and compliance with company standards and regulatory requirements. Field Data Integration: Collaborate with field personnel to incorporate GPS and mobile data collection into the GIS database. Reconcile discrepancies between field observations and existing GIS records. Support for Engineering and Operations: Provide GIS analysis and mapping support for planning, outage management, asset tracking, and system reliability studies. Assist in modeling and visualizing network changes or expansions.

Skills

Gis, Arcgis, esri arcgis, arcgis pro, power distribution, cad software

Top Skills Details

Gis,Arcgis,esri arcgis

Additional Skills & Qualifications

High School Diploma or equivalent required Bachelors degree (Geography, GIS, or similar field), GIS Certificate, or at least 2 years of full time GIS work experience is required Power Distribution knowledge is a plus Experience with ESRI ArcGIS software required Experience with ESRI ArcGIS Pro software is a plus Competency with standard computer software, to include Microsoft Office suite is required Capable of working in a team environment is required Experience with CAD (Computer Aided Drafting) is a plus

Experience Level

Entry Level

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Birmingham, AL.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $28.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms.

If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical
• dental & vision
• Critical Illness
• Accident
• Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 28, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in Birmingham,AL.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

EEO Statement

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

Accommodations

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San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector

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Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.