GIS Technician I
Duration: 24 Months
Work Arrangement: Onsite until trained, then onsite 2 days, 3 days remote
Richmond, VA
LOCAL CANDIDATES ONLY
PLEASE NOTE OUR CLIENTS TO NOT ACCEPT C2C
CANDIDATE MUST BE FULLY AUTHORIZED TO WORK WITHOUT SPONSORSHIP THROUGHOUT THE DURATION OF THE CONTRACT
Requirements
• Works in GIS and database applications which model electric utility distribution systems and fiber optic cables.
• GIS education or certification required
• Electric Utility Experience Strongly Preferred
• Requires understanding of functional business processes as they relate to design, construction and operations and working understanding of data attributes that support these business processes.
• Requires the ability to create a connected model that replicates the electric distribution system.
• Performs and manages QA/QC processes.
• Must be available to work emergency and planned overtime.
MWResource does not discriminate based on race, gender, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or anything else that makes you part of any group.
Benefits
MWResource offers medical, dental and vision coverage through Capital Blue Cross, short- and long-term disability coverage, employer paid life insurance, and participation in the MWResource 401K plan for US based consultants.
Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States.
Candidates will be required to pass a background check and drug screening.
Please note we are not open to outsourcing our recruitment needs.
MWResource, Inc and our Canadian subsidiary MWResource Consulting,Inc. provide our customers with the experienced resources they need to assist and mentor their staff in designing, implementing, and maintaining successful critical energy infrastructure systems. Our company offers a pool of experienced energy industry experts who have worked with data acquisition, plant and grid control, energy markets, settlements and IT technologies used by power generation companies, power cooperatives, municipal utilities, investor owned utilities, major energy markets, and major system vendors.Some of the major systems areas where we have expertise are: CIP/control center systems especially SCADA, Energy Management Systems (EMS), and Distribution Management Systems (DMS) RTU communications and substation systems Power Plant Control Systems ISO/RTO market systems ISO/RTO settlement and web systems Market participant interfaces Utility Information Technology
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