<p>Job Title: GIS Technologist</p> <p>Job Description</p> <p>As a GIS Technologist, you will support the operation and maintenance of the company's GIS application by maintaining, reporting, and posting work, or by gathering data to be input by others. This role is the entry level in the classification series, where you are expected to work both independently and as part of a team under close-to-moderate supervision, while developing and advancing your skills.</p> <p>Responsibilities</p> <ul> <li>Apply technical expertise in identifying, analyzing, and resolving problems in your area of expertise. </li><li>Ensure the accomplishment of business goals and objectives through effective time and work management. </li><li>Understand and interpret complex design drawings, property plats, maps, and other related information necessary to post data in the Company GIS system. </li><li>Generate and maintain GIS-generated operations maps. </li><li>Conduct GIS and related studies. </li><li>Strive to continually improve job-related, technical, and professional knowledge, skills, and performance. </li><li>Perform work of a higher classification when preparing for advancement. </li><li>Develop positive working relationships to effectively coordinate work activities. </li><li>Demonstrate effective oral and written communication skills. </li><li>Maintain accurate records and files. </li><li>Support the company's goals and represent the company positively and professionally. </li><li>Complete tasks including manipulating GIS data, updating attributes in SmallWorld, updating/completing work orders in Maximo, and conducting data collection and analysis. </li></ul> <p>Essential Skills</p> <ul> <li>Proficiency in ArcGIS, GIS, data management, mapping, and data entry. </li><li>Beginning level knowledge in understanding and interpreting complex design drawings, property plats, and maps. </li></ul> <p>Additional Skills & Qualifications</p> <ul> <li>Experience in SmallWorld is preferred. </li><li>Experience in the utility industry is an advantage. </li><li>Completion of 30 hours in a GIS program at an accredited university, enrollment in a GIS certification program, or 2 years of applicable work experience. </li><li>Completion of 60 hours in a GIS program plus 2 years of experience, or completion of a GIS certification program plus 2 years of experience, or 4 years of applicable work experience. </li></ul> <p>Work Environment</p> <p>The work environment involves the use of GIS technologies and software, including ArcGIS and SmallWorld. The position may require coordination with various departments and effective communication to accomplish tasks and projects efficiently.</p> <p>Pay and Benefits</p> <p>The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $24.00/hr.</p> <p>Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job</p> <p>classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be</p> <p>subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits</p> <p>available for this temporary role may include the following:</p> <ul> <li>Medical, dental & vision </li><li>Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital </li><li>401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available </li><li>Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) </li><li>Short and long-term disability </li><li>Health Spending Account (HSA) </li><li>Transportation benefits </li><li>Employee Assistance Program </li><li>Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) </li></ul> <p>Workplace Type</p> <p>This is a fully onsite position in Charlotte,NC.</p> <p>Application Deadline</p> <p>This position is anticipated to close on Aug 27, 2025.</p> <p>About Actalent</p> <p>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.</p> <p>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.</p> <p>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.</p>