GIS Technician 1

Principal Duties and Responsibilities 

• Completes updates to GIS in accordance with service line records and other related information. 

• Analyzes and verifies service line records in compliance with policies, standards, and applicable codes. 

• Map service lines accurately by collaborating with peers and business partners. 

• Ensures updates to tracking databases are completed timely and accurately. 

• Follow established process to track and close out service line mapping jobs within document management system. 

• Organizes and prioritizes multiple tasks. 

• Performs work within designed company timelines.  

• Identifies and implements best practice opportunities with peers and business partners. 

• Participates in quality assurance (QA) for documentation and mapping. 

• Trains, mentors, and supports new personnel. 

• Works independently and thrives in a geographically dispersed hybrid organization. 

• Promotes a safe working environment by speaking up for safety. 

Required Qualifications for Position 

• High School Diploma or equivalent 

• Demonstrated knowledge of mapping technologies and concepts. 

• Demonstrated knowledge of various Microsoft applications. 

• Ability to be self-directed and effective in a geographically dispersed hybrid organization. 

• Strong communication skills, both oral and written. 

• Strong analytical skills with proficiency in basic math, geometry, and mapping concepts. 

• Experience in the interpretation and application of standards, codes, and regulations. 

• Demonstration of adaptability and flexibility. 

• Contribution to team success through personal and team efforts. 

• Demonstration of high work standards with attention to detail. 

Preferred Additional Qualifications for Position 

This position is considered a "Hybrid Role" - Reporting to a NiSource facility is not required on a regular basis