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Job Status :   Full Time, Employee
Company :   Peterborough Utilities Services
URL :   http://www.peterboroughutilities.ca
Posting Date :   March 31
Closing Date :   April 15
5:00 PM Eastern
Career Level :   Experienced (Non-Manager)
Relevant Experience :   2 Year(s)
Number of Positions :   1
Location :   Peterborough, Ontario
Minimum Education Level :   College Diploma
Category :   GIS

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Peterborough Utilities Services

GIS Technician

Peterborough residents have been relying on Peterborough Utilities Group (PUG) for their water and electricity needs for over 90 years. Today, PUG develops and operates electricity generation with a focus on renewable and clean energy resources including hydropower, landfill gas, and solar. Join our team and be rewarded with a competitive compensation and benefits package, a flexible work environment, and opportunities for learning and development. Peterborough offers an excellent lifestyle in the heart of the Kawartha Lakes cottage region. If you are looking for a challenging career in an industry leading organization, then PUG is the place to be!

 

GIS Technician

  • union position

 

Extensively detail-oriented, you will provide Geographic Information System (GIS), CAD, and data support for the electric and water systems and produce the associated custom thematic maps, diagrams, schematics, and reports. An excellent collaborative worker, you will support the development and maintenance of the Corporate GIS, and related Asset Management Programs, by managing the collection, input, verification, analysis, maintenance, interpretation, and evaluation of field-asset data. You will also liaise and troubleshoot with internal stakeholders as required.

 

Your three-year diploma in a Geospatial related field (e.g. GIS, Cartography or Geomatics) is complemented by one to two years of relevant experience, preferably in a utility environment. Knowledgeable of the technical and operational nature of structural components used in electric and water utility systems, you are also familiar with the development and application of GIS, the Occupational Health and Safety Act, and have a thorough understanding of database integration. You are proficient using Microsoft Office suite and have a valid Class G driver’s licence. Web-based knowledge and custom-programming ability is considered an asset.

 

For the full job description, including qualifications required for this position, and to apply for this opportunity, visit the careers section of our website. Interested candidates should submit a cover letter and resume by Wednesday, April 15, 2015.

 

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

 

www.peterboroughutilities.ca