Fiber GIS Specialist
people with disabilities.
A Brief Overview
The GIS Specialist is responsible for maintaining the Automated Mapping / Facilities Management / Geographical
Information System (AM/FM/GIS) to ensure that the electrical system and fiber network model are accurate and
current. The GIS Specialist is tasked with producing maps, diagrams, drawings, and reports as needed, using the GIS and/or other asset information databases and applications.
What you will do
• Maintain detailed mapping of fiber connectivity from the OLT to customer premises.
• Accurately map fiber paths, equipment, splice points, and customer zones.
• Understand and document the network architecture, including fiber routes, equipment locations, and
overall design.
• Assist in designing new fiber routes and adjusting existing designs.
• Use GIS tools to trace fiber paths and connectivity to identify and resolve issues.
• Provide support for outage management by ensuring accurate fiber network mapping.
• Regularly update and maintain GIS data to reflect changes due to construction, repairs, and expansions.
• Conduct field inspections to verify fiber line locations, splices, and customer connections.
• Produce maps, diagrams, and reports to support engineering, operations, and other departments.
• Provide detailed connectivity diagrams for customer premises and fiber infrastructure.
• Work closely with the engineering and operations teams to ensure the GIS database supports the overall
fiber network.
• Provide specialized maps and documentations to departments as required.
Qualifications
• Associate's Degree Computer Science, Geographic Information Systems or related field Required or
• Bachelor's Degree Computer Science, Geographic Information Systems or related field Preferred or
• An equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential
duties of the job
• 3-5 years Progressive Geographic Information System (GIS) and automated mapping experience Required
• Advanced logic and scientific thinking to solve a variety of complex problems
• Understand and use advanced mathematical and statistics
• Ability to use computer technology to solve problems or process large amounts of information
• Ability to use personal judgment and know facts to make decisions and deal with problems
• Must be able to work comfortably in the areas of computer-aided drafting and database management
• Valid Driver's License Upon Hire Required
• GISP (GIS Professional) Certification Preferred
Our people are passionate about what they do, the product they sell, and the customers they serve. If you're
looking for an opportunity to be a part of a work family that values collaboration, innovation and dedication,
we're the right company for you.
The below disclaimers must be read in their entirety and acknowledged, by signature, as part of the application process. Please make certain that you have answered all of the questions of this employment application truthfully.
By signing below, I understand that the information provided is true and correct, and that any misstatements or omission of material facts in the application or the hiring process may result in discontinuing of the hiring process or termination of employment, no matter when discovered. I agree that the organization shall not be held liable in any respect if my employment is terminated because of false statements, answers or omissions made by me in this application.
I authorize the organization to analyze the truthfulness of all statements made on this application, complete reference checks from my current and former employers, and others that may provide information regarding my education and experiences. In addition, I give my consent for all contacted persons including current and former employers to provide information concerning this application, and I release each such person from liability for providing information to the organization.
I understand that nothing contained in this application, or the granting of an interview is intended to create an employer/employee relationship between the organization and myself either for employment or for the providing of any benefits. No promises regarding employment have been made to me unless made in writing. I further understand and agree that if I am hired, my employment would be “at will,” as defined by law where our organization operates: I would have the right to terminate my employment at any time for any reason and that the organization would retain a similar right.
I understand that any offers of employment may be contingent upon my taking and successfully passing a drug and/or alcohol test in accordance with the organization’s policy. If I refuse to submit to testing, refuse to sign the consent form, or test positive, the organization will not employ me.
I understand that any offers of employment may be contingent upon the results of a background check(s), including without limitation a criminal background check and a conviction inquiry, in accordance with the organization’s policies and state law.