GIS Technician 1

Job Summary

The GIS Technician is a geographically dispersed and cross-functional team that has the responsibility for the continuous development, data delivery and quality assurance, execution, and improvement of work activities as well as processes which directly support NiSource's gas and electric operations. The GIS Technician will review gas and electric facilities data captured for completion information to ensure compliance with proposed engineering designs, company policies, practices, standards, and other applicable codes.  The Technician will update GIS and a work management system to accurately reflect gas system updates.  As part of this process, the Technician will ensure that facility data is created, updated, and maintained accurately in the work management, GIS and plant accounting systems.  The data will also be made accessible in accordance with all designated standards for timeliness and accuracy to support operational needs and meet internal customer expectations.  The Technician will provide technical assistance and support for Field Engineering, Construction and Field Operations staff involved in the construction, operation, and maintenance of distribution facilities.  Natural gas distribution facilities consist of main lines, service lines, and measurement & regulation equipment.  Design capital projects include providing gas service to new customers, public roadway improvements and relocations, gas system improvement and maintenance.

Essential Functions

Required Qualifications For Position

Preferred Additional Qualifications For Position

Work Authorization

Authorized to work in the United States without requiring sponsorship.

Workplace Connection

Value inclusion within your day to day responsibilities by respecting others perspectives/convictions, engaging others opinions, creating a safe environment where people, ideas, and opinions are valued within your Team/Customers and external partners.

Respect the unique lived experiences within your Team/Customers and external work partners by valuing different world views, challenges, and cultures that represents all walks of life and all backgrounds.

Treat others with respect and consideration. Actively participate in creating and contributing to a positive work environment.

Equal Employment Opportunity

NiSource is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in each of its companies to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, veteran status, disability, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, sex (including pregnancy, lactation, childbirth or related medical conditions), genetic information, citizenship status, or any protected group status as defined by law. Each employee is expected to abide by this principle.

By applying, you may be considered for other job opportunities.

Safety Statement

Promote a safe work environment by actively participating in all aspects of our employee safety program. Report any unsafe conditions and take actions to prevent personal injuries. Support our interdependent safety culture by ensuring the safety of your co-workers. Stay focused on the task at hand and promote productivity through good work habits.

Salary Range*:

$52,400.00 - $119,600.00

Posting Start Date:

2025-05-15

Posting End Date (if applicable):

2025-05-29

Please note that the job posting will close on the day before the posting end date.