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Technologist 1 - Geographic Information Systems

Location: Kelowna, BC, CA

Branch: Electric
Affiliation: MoveUP
Employment Status: Full-Time Regular
Salary: $2,666.00
Short-term Incentive Eligible: No
Workplace Flexibility: No
Posting End Date: Open until filled

Responsibilities

- Performs maintenance to the GIS and associated GIS and other data to ensure data integrity, currency and completeness including:
- All legal and address updates
- All infrastructure facilities (e.g. transmission and distribution systems)
- Landbase updates
- Running QA/QC connectivity tools

- Performs entry of new utility asset data using GIS.
- Provides GIS support to other areas of the business as required.
- Maintains basic knowledge of the sources of available digital data such as GeoBC, ICI Society Local Governments and third parties.
- Interacts with Designers and Planners to assist in the permitting of current Utility distribution infrastructure including production of permitting drawings and As-Builts.
- Liaises with internal stakeholders to act as a resource and advisor to other areas of the business.
- Recommends/implements additions and/or revised procedures and standards to promote efficient use of the GIS.
- Performs duties as assigned or requested.

Requirements





- Education: Completion of a recognized post-secondary, advanced diploma in GIS.
- Experience: Minimum of 6 months experience in an Enterprise GIS environment, including the ArcGIS Enterprise environment (ArcGIS Pro, Portal/ArcGIS Online, Field Maps/Collector, Survey123, SDE) 10.6 or later, or SmallWorld (Gas transmission office and Gas distribution office).
- Basic level of computer literacy in LAN management, database management, operating systems and programming. Sound knowledge of Microsoft Office and other specialized software in use in the department.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills, including the ability to share knowledge and skills with others.
- Ability to analyse problems and interpret and adapt instructions.
- Ability to work with minimal supervision.

We offer competitive salary and benefits package while supporting lifelong career development.

FortisBC acknowledges and respects Indigenous Peoples in Canada, on whose Traditional Territories we all live and work. FortisBC is committed to Reconciliation with Indigenous Peoples and is guided by our Statement of Indigenous Principles.

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📌 Technologist 1 - Geographic Information Systems (Kelowna)
🏢 FortisBC
📍 Kelowna