• Job Description

  Req#: JP-005394709

  GIS Technicians needed!

  Job Description

  • Work as member of Pole Transfer/Joint Use Make Ready Team to do in-field GIS data collection and make educated in-field design suggestions based on field data. Work environment will be 90% in-field. This job will be a great first step into electric distribution and will provide a valuable foundation for a career in the power delivery industry.
  • Team member will use a telescoping hasting stick as well as digital measuring technologies to measure Joint Use attachment heights & utility-owned distribution lines/attachments. Field data will be collected using software to update utilities GIS and make design determinations. Team member may need to keep rental car overnight or for extended periods. Must be able to manage using the hasting stick with no issue and be in varying field conditions for multiple hours per day.

  Qualifications

  • Experience using Esri's ArcGIS suite or other GIS software required.
  • In-field experience preferred. All candidates must understand the in-field time requirements needed to complete this role.
  • Travel throughout Houston is expected in this role as client needs change and may require overnight travel. Travel is also expected for storm response work occasionally assigned. This work occurs when weather conditions cause outages in the grid, and the work locations will depend upon the locations of those outages. Storm duty may require weekend travel and typically consists of long, 12+ hour days.
  • Expectation to be in the field 90% of the time.
  • GIS Software (ArcGIS, ArcMAP), or other design software (CAD)
  • General Computer/early professional skills
  • Valid Driver’s License/Maintain rental car
  • Bachelors in GIS or Engineering Technology.
  • Required outdoor field experience (can be internships, academic project)

  Pay and Benefits

  The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $22.00/hr.

  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, and 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)

  Workplace Type

  This is a fully onsite position in Orlando,FL.

  Application Deadline

  This position is anticipated to close on Jul 21, 2025.

  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 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

  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.

  If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

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