Gis Technician
5 days ago
**System Planning & Engineering**
**GIS Technician**
- Battle River Power Coop is a cooperative electric utility in Central Alberta supplying electricity to about 8700 rural members. We have a staff of 64 employees engaged in all aspects of power distribution from installation to maintenance to billing, all administered from the same office near Camrose, Alberta._
**General Summary**:
- Identify, modify and sign-off all map changes
- Monitor Data Management Mapping Distribution System assets in both Trimble and ArcGIS mapping system
- Maintain mapping database and ensure that the database is up to date and accurate
- Production of maps for use by internal departments
- Production of mapping files for external use
**Qualifications**:
- Minimum 1 to 2 years post secondary education and ESRI ArcGIS system experience
- Experience with field data collection software systems such as Trimble or ArcGIS Field Maps
- Strong computer skills in Microsoft including Word and Excel
- Ability to deal effectively with co-workers
- Must have team experience, developed ability to communicate with members of a team and to be able to easily comprehend and follow instructions
- Must work and communicate well with others
- Previous experience in rural power distribution system operations would be an asset
- Working knowledge of AutoCAD
**Hours of Operation**: Hours of operation are generally 8:00 am to 4:30 pm, Monday through Friday.
Please submit your resume to:
Battle River Power Coop
Attention: Human Resources
Box 1420, Camrose, AB T4V 1X3
Pay: $32.45-$44.30 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
**Benefits**:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person