GIS Technician - Vegetation Management (Hybrid)

About This Role

The Vegetation Management GIS Technician supports the execution of the Vegetation Management Department’s data analytics related to ESRI GIS for the Company’s electrical system. This role involves complex data analysis using ArcGIS and other software, preparing documents, data reports, GIS dashboards, and maps.

Responsibilities

• Work with team and department to define problems and clarify objectives; determines spatial data needs and assists in designing collection tools and reports
• Evaluates spatial and non-spatial data and reports to assess if reporting meets end user requirements
• Conducts data analysis and preparation of documents, data reports, GIS dashboards, and maps
• Review, analyze and consolidate data from multiple disparate sources including usage of, SQL, Python, and REST
• Communicates complex technical issues both verbally and in writing to non-technical GIS users
• Provide support for the data maintenance and data quality effort
• Support internal and external tracking and reporting requirements associated with GIS data and electric distribution/transmission
• Systematically identify and analyze the important dimensions of a problem, determining potential causes, obtaining relevant information, and specifying alternate solutions
• Support Emergency Restoration efforts throughout the Eversource service territory

Requirements

• Extensive knowledge of hands-on experience with ArcGIS Pro, Model Builder, ArcGIS Enterprise, ArcGIS Online, Insights, Portal, Story Maps, Power Bi and other online mapping solutions
• Demonstrated competency and proficiency in oral and written communications
• Ability to appropriately prioritize assignments and solve problems
• Availability to work emergency restoration assignment
• Availability to travel between MA/CT/NH

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, GIS related or related quantitative field (MS in Computer Science or equivalent preferred)
• Three to five years of experience with ESRI; experience in spatial and relational data analysis, data management, analytical modeling, statistics, and mobile opportunities within the electrical utility industry. Three to five years working with ArcGIS Online applications such as Field Maps, Survey 123, Quick Capture, and Experience Builder.

Nice to Have

• Strong demonstrated knowledge with SQL, Python, and REST preferred

Skills

* Required skills

Benefits

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