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AMTeck International

$60 - $80/hr

... GIS). Darüber hinaus erstellen wir Digitale Zwillinge von Kommunen für Bauplanung ... Abgeschlossene Ausbildung als Verwaltungsfachangestellter (Fachrichtung Kommunalverwaltung), eine ...

SolPowerlines LLC

Underground Lineman A

New Orleans, LA · On-site

... GIS maps, and construction drawings. * Ensure compliance with federal, state, and company safety standards, including the use of PPE and Lockout/Tagout procedures. * Mentor and train Apprentice and B ...

City of Rockport Texas

Communications Officer

Rockport, TX · On-site

$21.74 - $25.85/hr

Operate advanced computer-aided dispatch systems, integrated radio, telephony, and GIS mapping ... apprenticeship/internship or having had a similar position for one to two years. * Possession of or ...

Omexom Offshore

$60 - $80/hr

Erfolgreich abgeschlossene Ausbildung als Technischer Zeichner (m/w/d), Technischer Systemplaner ... Kenntnisse in GIS-Anwendungen sind von Vorteil. * Strukturierte, sorgfältige und ...

City of Rockport, Texas

Communications Officer

Rockport, TX · On-site

$21.74 - $25.85/hr

Operate advanced computer-aided dispatch systems, integrated radio, telephony, and GIS mapping ... apprenticeship/internship or having had a similar position for one to two years. * Possession of or ...

Virginia Tech

Campus Arborist

Blacksburg, VA · On-site

Additionally, the position leads and mentor's student interns, apprentices, and the broader student ... Working knowledge of GIS and tree inventory software. Minimum 3 years' experience in the tree care ...

City of Fargo

Collection System Operator

Fargo, ND · On-site

$47K - $78K/yr

The Water Reclamation Apprentice Operator I, II, III, IV is responsible for the quality and ... GIS systems. Provide supervisor with information and to ensure compliance with department rules and ...

City of Fargo

Water Reclamation Operator

Fargo, ND · On-site

$23.06 - $37.93/hr

The Water Reclamation Apprentice Operator I, II, III, IV is responsible for the quality and ... GIS systems. Provide supervisor with information and to ensure compliance with department rules and ...

Ib Dar

$60 - $80/hr

... Tiefbauprojekte sowie GIS-Anwendungen. * Abstimmung: Zusammenarbeit mit internen ... Ausbildung zum Vermessungstechniker:in/ Geomatiker:in. * Berufserfahrung: 3 Jahre Berufserfahrung ...

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How much do gis apprentice jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for gis apprentice in the United States is $22.02, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a GIS apprentice?

GIS Apprentices are entry-level professionals who learn how to use Geographic Information Systems (GIS) technology to collect, analyze, and visualize geographic data. They usually work under the supervision of experienced GIS specialists or analysts and assist with mapping projects, data management, and spatial analysis. The apprenticeship provides hands-on experience with GIS software, field data collection, and problem-solving skills relevant to urban planning, environmental science, and other fields. GIS Apprenticeships are ideal for individuals seeking practical experience before pursuing advanced GIS roles or further education.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a GIS apprentice?

To thrive as a GIS Apprentice, you need a basic understanding of geography, spatial data concepts, and often a relevant degree or coursework in GIS or a related field. Familiarity with GIS software like ArcGIS or QGIS, and skills in data collection and analysis, are commonly required. Attention to detail, strong problem-solving abilities, and effective communication set candidates apart in this role. These skills ensure accurate data management and support effective decision-making in geospatial projects.

What types of projects can a GIS apprentice expect to work on, and how are assignments typically structured within a team?

As a GIS Apprentice, you can expect to assist with projects involving data collection, map creation, and spatial analysis for industries like urban planning, environmental management, or utilities. Assignments are typically structured to provide hands-on experience under the guidance of senior GIS analysts or specialists, allowing you to contribute to real-world datasets and mapping solutions. Apprentices often collaborate closely with team members from different departments, including engineers, surveyors, and planners, learning how GIS integrates with broader organizational goals. This team-based approach helps you develop technical skills while also building an understanding of project workflows and cross-functional communication.

What is the difference between Gis Apprentice vs GIS Technician?

AspectGis ApprenticeGIS Technician
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some technical trainingAssociate's or Bachelor's degree in GIS, Geography, or related field
Work EnvironmentEntry-level, training-focused, supervised environmentFull-time, professional setting, more independent work
Employer & Industry UsageInternships, training programs, entry-level positions in GIS firms or government agenciesEstablished roles in GIS departments across various industries
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

The main difference between a Gis Apprentice and a GIS Technician lies in experience and responsibilities. A Gis Apprentice is typically an entry-level trainee learning foundational skills, often in a supervised environment, while a GIS Technician is a more experienced professional responsible for managing GIS data, analysis, and mapping tasks. The apprenticeship serves as a stepping stone toward becoming a fully qualified GIS Technician.

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Infographic showing various Gis Apprentice job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% Internship, 65% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 19% Contract. Highlights an 85% In-person, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,806 per year, or $22 per hour.

Staking Technician

Crewe, VA • On-site

Southside Electric Cooperative
Utilities • 51 - 200 employees
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$24.56 - $59.91/hr

Full-time

Posted 9 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Design overhead and underground electric distribution projects, including preparing estimates and documentation.

  • Coordinate permits, easements, and right-of-way documentation, and ensure construction work meets safety and regulatory standards.

  • Complete post-construction field inspections and support accurate GIS updates.

Job description

Help design reliable power solutions for Southside Virginia.
Southside Electric Cooperative is seeking candidates for two Staking Technician opportunities on our Engineering team. We welcome experienced staking professionals, and we will also consider candidates who meet the basic requirements and are enthusiastic, have a strong work ethic, and willingness to learn through SEC's apprenticeship program.
As a Staking Technician, you will design overhead and underground electric distribution projects, prepare estimates and documentation, coordinate permits and easements, and help ensure construction work meets Cooperative, safety, and regulatory standards.
What You will Do
  • Design cost-effective overhead and underground electric distribution facilities.
  • Work with members on new service extensions, upgrades, relocations, and related requests.
  • Apply NESC, NEC, RUS, Cooperative, and construction standards.
  • Calculate electrical loading and develop service and transformer sizing solutions.
  • Prepare project estimates, forms, documentation, and construction billing information.
  • Coordinate permits, easements, VDOT requirements, and right-of-way documentation.
  • Complete post-construction field inspections and support accurate GIS updates.
  • Assist during major storms or mutual aid situations as needed.

Who We Are Looking For
Experienced candidates with electric utility staking, line design, and distribution construction knowledge are encouraged to apply.
  • Candidates with the basic qualifications, a cheerful outlook, strong work ethic, and commitment to learning may be considered for the apprenticeship path.
  • Ability to communicate professionally with members, contractors, local officials, and internal teams.
  • Experience interpreting property records, easements, deeds, plats, and right-of-way documents.
  • Comfort using field technology, Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat, and utility software.
  • Experience with NISC, IVC Staking, AppSuite Compass, Milsoft FieldSyte, or Esri Survey123 preferred.
Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Five years of rural electric utility staking experience with overhead and underground design preferred for experienced candidates; candidates without this experience may be considered for the apprenticeship program if they meet the basic requirements.
  • Power Line Design and Staking Certification required for experienced candidates or must be obtained through the apprenticeship program as directed.
  • First Aid, CPR, and AED certifications required or must be obtained as directed.
  • Valid Virginia Notary Public required or must be obtained as directed.
Why Join SEC?
At SEC, you'll be part of a team committed to safety, service, reliability, and community. Your work will directly support members and help strengthen the electric system across Southside Virginia.
SEC offers comprehensive and competitive benefits for eligible employees and dependents, including programs designed to support health, financial security, and overall well-being.
All hires are subject to a pre-employment background check to include local, state, and federal criminal history; employment history; employment references; education verification; driver's record history; and, where applicable: license verification; safety history (linemen); and FMCSA query for positions requiring a CDL. We are a zero-tolerance drug-free workplace. All hires must take a pre-employment drug & alcohol test and have a pre-employment physical. All employees of Southside Electric Cooperative are subject to random drug tests at any time.

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