Associate Technician, GIS (Geographic Information Systems) Field
Salary$65k – $72k
LocationBerlin, CT
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SeniorityMid
ExperienceUp to 3 yrs
Company size10,000+ people
First seenOct 4, 2026 · 1w ago
Verified live1d ago
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Must have11
Associate degree in GIS, Surveying, Cartography or related field or equivalent experience
Zero (0) to three (3) years of utility distribution experience in the GIS and CAD fields
Valid Motor Vehicle Operator's License
Good computer skills and proficiency working in various GIS/CAD software applications such as Smallworld, AutoCad/Microstation and ESRI
Strong interpersonal, communication, and customer relations skills
Ability to address multiple tasks simultaneously; ability to handle changing and emerging priorities
Knowledge of utility distribution systems
Ability to read and interpret Road/Development site plans, as well as mapping coordinates and symbols
Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office products and/or iOS
Good analytical skills, ability to quantify data, and make sound decisions
Ability to organize, plan and work efficiently within a highly technical environment
Eligibility3
Must be available to work emergency restoration assignment as required
Must be available to travel between MA/CT/NH as necessary
Eversource will not offer immigration-related sponsorship for this position (e.g., H-1B, O-1, J-1, TN, E-3, etc.)
Skills
ArcFM
CAD
Mobile GIS
Smallworld
AutoCAD
Microstation
ESRI
Microsoft Office
iOS
Legal
Eversource will not offer immigration-related sponsorship for this position (e.g., H-1B, O-1, J-1, TN, E-3, etc.). Applicants requiring visa sponsorship to start employment with Eversource will not be considered.
About the role
An intermediate-level position responsible for GIS data maintenance tasks including scanning, geo-referencing, digitizing, attribution and comprehensive field audit. Works in GIS/CAD Document management and database applications which model utility distribution systems. 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. Performs and manages QA/QC processes.
Essential Functions:
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Updates and maintains land base, distribution facilities in company’s Geographic Database and ensure data integrity.
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Interprets and implements data from as-built, job construction sketches, work management and or subdivision plats into standard company symbology utilizing ArcFM, CAD, and Mobile GIS.
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Coordinates with various departments to resolve field changes and /or field-to-map discrepancies.
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Validates topology of land, distribution, parent/child associations, connectivity, snapping, missing features or objects, missing attributes required for the proper functioning of tracing functionality
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Analyzes and interprets spatial data including but not limited to ortho-aerial imagery to ensure data integrity.
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Conducts field audit and Mobile GIS data collection to validate as built distribution configuration
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Performs business software testing and training of GIS applications as needed
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Performs Quality Control and Quality Assurance on all data entered into GIS Database for data integrity.
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Provides technical guidance and direction to less experienced technicians
Good computer skills and proficiency working in various GIS/CAD software applications such as Smallworld, AutoCad/Microstation and ESRI.
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Strong interpersonal, communication, and customer relations skills.
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Ability to address multiple tasks simultaneously; ability to handle changing and emerging priorities. Knowledge of utility distribution systems.
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Ability to read and interpret Road/Development site plans, as well as mapping coordinates and symbols.
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Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office products and/or iOS.
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Good analytical skills, ability to quantify data, and make sound decisions.
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Ability to organize, plan and work efficiently within a highly technical environment.
Education:
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Associate degree in GIS, Surveying, Cartography or related field or equivalent experience
Experience**:**
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Zero (0) to three (3) years of utility distribution experience in the GIS and CAD fields.
Licenses & Certifications:
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Valid Motor Vehicle Operator’s License.
Working Conditions:
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Must be available to work emergency restoration assignment as required.
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Must be available to travel between MA/CT/NH as necessary.
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Competencies:
Build trusting relationships
Manage and develop people
Foster teamwork and cross-functional collaboration
Lead change
Communicate strategic vision
Create an engaged workforce
Focus on the customer
Take ownership & accountability
Compensation and Benefits:
Eversource offers a competitive total rewards program. Check out our careers site for an overview of our benefits programs. Salary is commensurate with your experience. This position is eligible for a potential incentive. The annual salary range for this position is:
$64,700.00-$71,890.00
Worker Type:
Regular
Number of Openings:
1
Emergency Response:
Responding to emergency situations to meet customers’ needs is part of every employee’s role. If employed, you will be given an Emergency Restoration assignment. This means you may be called to assist during an emergency outside of your normal responsibilities, work hours and location.
EEO Statement:
Eversource Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, religion, disability status, or protected veteran status.