Gis Technician

Posted: January 31, 2025

Closing Date: February 9, 2025

Position Type: Limited Term (6 Months)

Union: CUPE

ENMAX Values - Safety, Integrity, Accountability, Service, Teamwork, Agility, Innovation

PEOPLE. That's the power behind ENMAX Corporation. As one of Alberta's leading energy and utility providers, our employees are the strength and knowledge that continue to drive our success. At the ENMAX group of companies, we look for energy solutions for today, while knowing we have the power to provide for a better tomorrow.

We are looking for a GIS Technician to join our team. The GIS Technician performs technical geographic information system input, including editing and system analysis, to produce a wide variety of maps, reports and other projects; operate and maintain the geographic information system data base, software and hardware; and do other related work as required.

Major Responsibilities:
- Assist in maintenance and updating of ENMAX’s Power Distribution System’s infrastructure assets using ArcGIS/ArcFM- Modify and maintain a variety of databases specifically related to ENMAX electrical assets- Interpret and integrate relevant data from multiple sources, ie. maps, engineering drawings- Adheres and contributes to data quality processes and procedures- Communicate effectively orally and in writing- Maintain effective working relationship with co-workers- Assist other system users in accessing GIS database

Education Required:
- Degree in GIS, Geography or closely related field or a successful completion of a GIS/Cartography certification program.

Qualifications & Experience:
- 3+ years of related GIS experience is considered an asset- Experience with ESRI software, specifically the ArcGIS suite (ArcMap, ArcCatalog, ArcToolbox) and its extensions- Experience with Schneider Electric’s ArcFM software is considered an asset- Ability to perform GIS data conversion/editing, map production, spatial data management, and spatial analysis- Strong understanding of current GIS concepts and practices- Basic understanding of relational database management systems (RDBMS)

Competencies:
- Exceptional communicator both written and verbally- Proven team player displaying high-initiative and dynamic ability to meet client needs- Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage a wide variety of issues and multiple projects- Exceptional attention to detail abilities which are needed to ensure that our GIS Data is accurate and reliable

Did we mention the ENMAX Advantage?

We offer competitive compensation including a comprehensive flexible benefits program, non-downtown location that includes great building amenities such as free onsite fitness facility, onsite massage, onsite child care centre (upon availability, offered from our ENMAX Place location 141 - 50 Ave. SE), free parking and much more. If you share our values and would like to make a difference with your career, join the team and see where the ENMAX possibilities can take you.

**Salary**: Drafter Level C (Current CUPE 2025 rates)

$84,390.85 - $89,667.76 - $94,944.67- $100,221.58 - $105,498.48

Location: This role will be part of our hybrid (home and office) work force with office workspace located at ENMAX Place (141 - 50th Avenue SE, Calgary, AB). You will work from home on Mondays and Fridays and in the office on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday.

Note:
- Every ENMAX employee is responsible to take reasonable care to protect the health and safety of themselves, of all other workers, and of the public. Each employee must become familiar with safety procedures and rules applicable to their job and are required to follow them while working at ENMAX.- Must be legal to work in Canada and requires the successful completion of a criminal background check. Two pieces of valid Government issued ID will be required.- Two professional references will be requested.- Education requirements for this position will be verified by a third party.

In the spirit of reconciliation, we respectfully acknowledge that we live and work on the traditional lands of Indigenous Peoples. ENMAX headquarters is in Calgary, Alberta, the traditional territory of the Blackfoot Confederacy, comprised of the Siksika, Kainai, Piikani, and Amskapi Piikuni Nations; the Tsuut’ina Nation; and the îyârhe Nakoda Nations of Chiniki, Bearspaw, and Goodstoney, and home to the Métis Nation of Alberta, as well as many diverse Indigenous people who have made the city their home. We are committed to strengthening relationships with Indigenous Nations and peoples in all communities where we operate, through respect and collaboration.

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About ENMAX
- For over 100 years, ENMAX Corporation, through its subsidiaries and predecessors, has provided Albertans with safe and reliable electricity to power the success of our province. We are warming homes, supplying worksites, driving businesses and