Job Description
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Orbital Engineering, Inc. is currently seeking an Entry-Level GIS Technician I. This role will require occasional travel as needed and involves supporting GIS projects, performing geospatial workflows, and collaborating with team members. Responsibilities Assist in the aggregation, organization, and analysis of spatial data from various sources including shapefiles, excel spreadsheets, and KMZ files Support GIS projects by performing geospatial workflows using basic geoprocessing tools Edit data and send to GIS Analysts for QC for maps and data layers using ArcGIS Pro and ArcGIS Online (AGOL) Collaborate with team members to configure data collection tools, such as ArcGIS Field Maps Utilize Esri tools to perform basic spatial analysis and support map production for client deliverables Contribute to the setup and creation of exhibit templates using ArcGIS Pro Research and utilize publicly available datasets, such as parcel data, to assist in project workflows Create maps in both 2D and 3D environments using Esri products Perform other duties as assigned to support the GIS team and projects Skills GIS Certificate or higher (bachelor's degree in geography, GIS, environmental science, or a related field) 0-2 years of relevant GIS work experience Familiarity with Esri products, including ArcGIS Pro and ArcGIS Online Strong written and verbal communication skills Proficiency with Microsoft Office software applications Internship or coursework experience in the energy and utilities sector Field Maps experience Previous experience working in a team environment Knowledge of field data collection workflows and tools Benefits Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage 401(k)-retirement savings plan Supplemental insurance options Company-paid life and AD&D insurance Company-paid short-term disability coverage Generous paid time off program Company Overview For 50 years, Orbital Engineering has provided the full-service Engineering, Risk Mitigation, and Project Delivery expertise of a large company with the flexibility, responsiveness, cost advantages, and personal attention of a local company. It was founded in 1969, and is headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA, with a workforce of 501-1000 employees. Its website is Company H1B Sponsorship Orbital Engineering, Inc. has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 1 in 2023, 1 in 2022, 2 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.