GIS Support Specialist

LocationInnisfail, AB
Job TypeFull-time

About This Job

EQUS was founded on the co-operative spirit. Our core values of Quality, Accountability, Community and Knowledge define the attitude our teams bring to work every day, together we connect rural Alberta and enrich the lives of our members.


Job Purpose

Based out of the EQUS Corporate Office in Innisfail, Alberta, the GIS Support Specialists assists the GIS Services Leader, drawing upon their training in Geographic Information Systems and other information technology related fields. This individual helps our IT department to maintain a superior mapping system for EQUS, and support the Business Services Leader - IT in technology projects. This individual also works with EQUS’ GIS and related systems vendors to resolve issues.


Duties

Enter mapping and as-built information into EQUS’ GIS system .
Support the Operations Group with correcting and connecting GIS and Engineering data models.
Develop add-ons in collaboration with the System Operation Team based on organizational requirements.
Maintain and manage different EQUS’ System such as Mapping, Engineering, Staking and Outage Management Systems.
Develop and execute training programs on mapping and staking systems.
Perform quality control of digital maps and help in creating standards and auditing.
Create and maintain large format maps based on organizational requirements.
Act as a resource for GIS mapping issues, questions, and troubleshooting in collaborate with the GIS team & System Operation Team.
Act as support for projects, when required.
Other related tasks, as required.


Review and Approval of Work

This position reports to the GIS Services Leader.


Job Requirements and Qualifications

A mapping background and understanding of GIS and related systems is required
Education or hands-on experience with ESRI ArcGIS and related products
Knowledge of Python programming and modeling in ESRI or any other GIS environment
Knowledge of LUA and Delphi scripting, and Crystal Reports would be an asset
Proficient in Microsoft Office suite and experience in database platforms such as Microsoft SQL Server and MySQL
Knowledge or understanding of spatial analysis techniques and geospatial data standards
Strong attention to detail, and possession of strong technical, analytical and communication skills
Positive attitude and ability to thrive in a fast-paced working environment
Ability to work both independently with minimal supervision and to collaboratively contribute to team initiatives
Knowledge or Experience of working in the Energy/Electricity utility sector would be an asset


Education and Experience

2 – 4 years of practical GIS experience within the utility industry, preferred
Completion of Information Technology Degree or similar post-secondary education with a background of Geographic Information Systems


Compensation

EQUS strives to attract and retain highly skilled talent and expertise vital to our organization’s success. We offer competitive wages, a comprehensive benefits package, and excellent opportunities for development and growth.

Power up your career by joining the EQUS team!


Job Type: Full-time


Schedule:


Monday to Friday


Work Location: In person

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