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Duke Energy

GIS Technologist

Plainfield, IN · Hybrid

Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, GIS, Geography, Geology or related ... discipline and 2 or more years of relevant industry experience; or Associate Degree in Computer ...

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GIS Technician I

Charlotte, NC · Hybrid

Associates degree in GIS (or equivalent GIS Certificate) Computer Science, Information Technology, Geography, Geology or related discipline * In lieu of degree, High School Diploma or equivalent four ...

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Sr. Engineering Geologist

Denver, CO · On-site

... GIS, construction management, and construction experts-- a Senior Engineering Geologist within QISG ... plays a crucial role in providing geo-structurald esign solutions on large scale projects ...

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As of Jun 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for gis geologist in the United States is $77,030.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $56,000.00 and $93,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A GIS Geologist typically spends their day collecting and analyzing geospatial and geological data, creating detailed maps, and interpreting spatial patterns using GIS software. They work closely with field teams to incorporate new survey data and often collaborate with environmental scientists, engineers, and project managers to support research or development projects. Their tasks can also include updating and maintaining geospatial databases, preparing technical reports, and presenting findings to stakeholders. The role offers a mix of independent analysis and teamwork, making strong communication and adaptability important for success.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Gis Geologist position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a GIS Geologist, you need a solid background in geology combined with expertise in Geographic Information Systems (GIS), often supported by a relevant degree in geology, earth sciences, or geography. Proficiency with GIS software such as ArcGIS or QGIS, experience with remote sensing data, and certifications like GISP can be highly beneficial. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help a GIS Geologist interpret complex data and present findings clearly. These skills are crucial for producing accurate geological maps and analyses, supporting decision-making in fields like environmental consulting, mining, and land management.

What does a GIS Geologist do?

A GIS Geologist specializes in using Geographic Information Systems (GIS) to analyze and interpret geological data. They collect, manage, and visualize spatial data to support geological mapping, resource exploration, and environmental assessments. Their work helps in decision-making for industries like mining, oil and gas, and environmental management. They often collaborate with geoscientists and GIS specialists to create detailed maps, models, and reports.

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GIS Technologist

GIS Technologist

Duke Energy

Plainfield, IN • Hybrid

Full-time

Posted 29 days ago

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8.6

Company rating: 8.6 out of 10

Based on 163 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

7th of 74 rated oil and gas companies

Job description

Important Application Submission Information

In order to ensure your application is successfully received before the job posting expires, please submit your application by 11:59 PM on Monday, June 15, 2026More than a career - a chance to make a difference in people's lives.

Build an exciting, rewarding career with us - help us make a difference for millions of people every day. Consider joining the Duke Energy team, where you'll find a friendly work environment, opportunities for growth and development, recognition for your work, and competitive pay and benefits.

Position Summary:

This is the intermediate level of the GIS Technologist classification hierarchy. Employees at this level solve more complex problems, in GIS areas of specialization, with general supervision. Incumbents are expected to develop advanced skills and the ability to work with greater independence. They effectively apply fundamental concepts and procedures to work that is fairly complex and varied. GIS Technologist supports the operation and maintenance of the company GIS application by maintaining, reporting, and posting work or by gathering data to be input by others. Incumbents at this level are expected to work independently, or as part of a team, with some supervision, and to develop advanced skills including a more advanced understanding of utility networks, configuration, designs and functions of various equipment and assets.

Responsibilities:

With Some Supervision:

  • Applies technical expertise and understanding of both GIS software and utility (distribution, transmission, natural gas) systems and networks directed at maintaining, updating, and correcting assets and the inherent configurations of such in the GIS system of record.

  • Ensures accomplishment of business goals and objectives through effective time and work management.

  • Understands, and interprets complex design drawings, property plats, maps, and other related information as necessary to post data in the Company GIS system. Generates and maintains GIS-generated operations maps. Perform Quality Control of team members standard work. Conduct internal and external training. Create job aids.

  • Conducts GIS and related studies and inquiries necessary for accurate system updates.

  • Strives to continually improve job-related, technical and professional knowledge, skills and performance. Performs work of a higher classification when preparing for advancement. Guides and assists employees in this and lower job classifications with their work, standard practices, and work procedures as assigned.

  • Develops positive working relationships to effectively coordinate work activities. Demonstrates effective oral and written communication skills. Maintains accurate records and files.

  • Supports the company's goals and represents the company positively and professionally.

  • Basic understanding of key business activities that use GIS Data.

Required/Basic Qualifications:

  • Associate's Degree in Geographic Information Science, Computer Science, Information Technology, Geography, Geology or Other Related Degree

  • In addition to required degree, four (4) or more years related work experience

  • In lieu of Bachelors degree(s) AND four (4) or more years related work experience listed above, High School/GED AND six (6) or more years related work experience

Additional Preferred Qualifications

  • Certified GIS professional

  • Experience in the utility industry.

  • Good written and oral communication skills.

Working Conditions

  • Hybrid - Work will be performed from both remote and onsite locations after the onboarding period. However, hybrid employees should live within a reasonable commute to the designated Duke Energy facility.

Specific Requirements

  • Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, GIS, Geography, Geology or related discipline and 2 or more years of relevant industry experience; or

Associate Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, GIS, Geography, Geology or related discipline and 4 or more years of relevant industry experience; or

High School Diploma or equivalent and 6 or more years of industry related experience.

  • A GIS Certificate will be considered in conjunction with any Associates degree or Bachelors degree.

Travel Requirements

Relocation Assistance Provided (as applicable)NoRepresented/Union PositionNoVisa Sponsored PositionNoPlease note that in order to be considered for this position, you must possess all of the basic/required qualifications.

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Duke Energy, a Fortune 150 company headquartered in Charlotte, N.C., is one of America’s largest energy holding companies. Our electric utilities serve 8.2 million customers in North Carolina, South Carolina, Florida, Indiana, Ohio and Kentucky, and collectively own 50,000 megawatts of energy capacity. Our natural gas unit serves 1.6 million customers in North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Ohio and Kentucky. Our company employs 28,000 people.

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Headquarters location

Charlotte, NC, US

Year founded

1904

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