Technician - GIS

Energy Transfer; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Energy Transfer is hiring a Technician - GIS in Houston, Texas. This entry-level position entails using GIS software to manage liquid pipeline assets and requires strong organizational skills. Candidates should have at least 2 years of GIS experience and a commitment to quality and accuracy in data reporting.

Benefits

401(k) match

Comprehensive benefits

Paid Time Off

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Minimum 2+ years of experience using GIS software.
• Good computer skills and excellent communication skills needed.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for accurate reporting of liquid pipeline assets using GIS tools.
• Work closely with project managers and internal/external customers.
• Maintain quality control of as-built information in the UPDM database.

Skills

GIS Software

ArcMap

ArcPro

Project Management

Communication

Teamwork

Organization

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree in GIS

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

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Summary

This position is responsible for the accurate reporting of the liquid pipeline assets utilizing various tools including GIS, ArcMap, ArcPro, UPDM database. This includes research, modifications and updates to the pipe specifications, pipeline features and pipeline facilities.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Knowledge and experience using GIS Software, ArcMap UPDM and ArcCatalog Tools and techniques.
• Ability to use ArcGIS suite to create and edit linear and station route events, activity reports, reconciling/posting versions,
• Knowledge of pipeline and survey stationing. Having the ability to read, understand and convert survey information which would include, GPS points, stationing, station equations, survey notes and CAD drawings. Understanding how to use this information in the generation of schematics, alignment sheets and facility detail sheets.
• Ability to understand historical data such as: material lists, completion reports, AFE/Work Order Authorization, hydro tests, mill tests, MOP certifications and management of change forms and documents.
• Assist in activities that focus on preparation for the as built assessment of the liquid pipelines.
• Correct stationing, linear maintenance and pipeline information upon request.
• Ability to research pipeline historical data such as: material lists, completion reports, AFE/Work order authorization, hydro tests, mill tests and management of change forms and documents.
• Ability to research documentation through project boxes, field retrieval, verbal communication with project managers.
• Responsibility toward quality control of as built information entered in UPDM database.
• Work closely with project managers and other internal/external customers.
• Ability to learn new tools and processes.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications : Education and/or experience, knowledge, skills & abilities

• Understanding of the 49CFR195 regulations.
• Certification or above in ESRI ArcGIS ArcMap/ArcPro Essentials
  
  

Requirements : Education and/or experience, knowledge and abilities: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements for this position are listed below:

• High school diploma or equivalent. Bachelor's degree in GIS or comparable work experience preferred.
• Minimum of 2+ years’ experience using GIS software suite, ArcMap/ArcPro
• Good computer skills - proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel is required.
• Excellent communication and people skills.
• Strong organization skills and the ability to work in a team environment.
• Initiative-taking and able to work with minimal supervision.
  
  

Working Conditions

The work characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.

• Usually, normal office working conditions. This position is 100% in-office. No hybrid or remote work available.
• Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time due to prolonged periods of sitting or standing.
• Occasional overnight travel may be required.
• Occasional visits to industrial/manufacturing settings which may include hazardous materials and chemicals, as well as extreme temperature conditions and loud machinery, and require appropriate personal protective equipment.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  Oil and Gas

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