UPPCO seeks a Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Technician to join their team in your choice of Houghton or Ishpeming, Michigan. In this position, you will use your skills to support key operations by maintaining the accuracy and functionality of our GIS database, playing an essential role in the safety, reliability, and efficiency of our operations.

WHAT WE OFFER.

• $33.50 per hour.
• Comprehensive benefit package.

WHAT YOU WILL DO.

• Maintain and update GIS databases, ensuring accurate and timely data entry.
• Correct errors and discrepancies in GIS data, supporting electrical distribution and modeling systems.
• Assist with creating and updating maps and reports.
• Conduct fieldwork to verify mapping accuracy and update phasing data.
• Collaborate with teams to resolve data issues and discrepancies.
• Support GIS system migrations, database backups, and related tasks.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR.

• 1+ years of experience with GIS database maintenance or a GIS certificate is required.
• Experience with database troubleshooting and basic word processing/spreadsheet software.
• Environmental Systems Research Institute (ESRI) GIS certification and 2+ years working with ArcMap by Esri for Electrical Distribution GIS mapping is preferred.
• A valid driver’s license is required and an ability to travel (minimally).
• A keen eye for detail, strong communication skills, and the ability to design and handle multiple projects daily.
• Strong ability to thrive in fast-paced environments and effectively manage stress.
• Must reside within 30-minute travel time of assigned location under normal driving conditions is required.

If you’re ready to take your GIS skills to the next level,  apply online at uppco.hirescore.com