Maps & Records Technician B
Northboro, MA, US, 01532
Salary $39.55 an hour
Job Purpose
Under general supervision, perform all aspects of planning and completion of gas and electric GIS/CAD projects. The preparation and perpetuation of standard maps and records of all electric facilities with physical plant.
Key Accountabilities
- Perform and complete GIS/Tabular 'As Built' design changes for construction and confirming work requests
- Perform and complete all types of GIS File Manager Model changes and CAD map/drawing changes
- Modify feeders configurations within GIS in support of facility betterment projects, feeder rearrangements and switching
- Produce and maintain GIS Map Products utilizing GIS mapping tools
- Produce and maintain Non-GIS Maps/Drawings utilizing CAD Applications
- Assist with the design of Conventional Manhole, Duct and URD Systems utilizing GIS/CAD Systems and perform GIS/CAD 'As Built' design changes
- Provide mapping support and coordination for various initiatives
- Perform queries of the GIS data model in support of specific asset data requests
- Provide support to the Regional Control Centers to ensure accuracy of EMS/OMS/DMS and GIS Systems
- Record on appropriate prints or drawings additions and retirements of facilities as shown on construction and retirement orders and associated completion reports
- Analyze completion reports and reconcile with information added to or removed from the prints or drawings relating to any asset classes
- Check construction and retirement orders together with their completion reports in the field against the actual installations and retirements of equipment
- Ordering and distributing to various departments, prints prepared from standard maps
- Taking field measurements and physical inventories of electric production, transmission, and distribution plant
- Check construction and retirement orders together with their completion reports in the field against the actual installations and retirements of equipment
- Make periodic check of plant property records with physical property in the field
- Assisting higher classifications with work assignments.
Qualifications
- AAS Degree in Engineering Technology Required
- Documented 2 years of design experience in Geographic Information Systems Required
- Documented experience in both cartography and geospatial analysis Preferred.
- Documented 2 years of experience in Microstation/AutoCAD applications Required.
- Satisfactory completion of a validated aptitude testing, as determined by the Company
- Ability to undertake technical work, requiring a limited amount of technical guidance and supervision
- Proficiency in MS Office Applications
- Self motivated, taking responsibility for work, supporting it from start to finish
- Interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to work within a team environment and to interact effectively with all company personnel
- Must be able to respond off hours for planned or emergency overtime
- Ability to handle contacts with other districts and departments in connection with job duties
- Ability to read maps and construction drawings and knowledge of equipment and materials used in electric plant facilities
- Initiative and ability to make decisions.
More Information
National Grid is an equal opportunity employer that values a broad diversity of talent, knowledge, experience and expertise. We foster a culture of inclusion that drives employee engagement to deliver superior performance to the communities we serve. National Grid is proud to be an affirmative action employer. We encourage minorities, women, individuals with disabilities and protected veterans to join the National Grid team.
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