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Osmose Utilities Services

GIS Developer

Atlanta, GA · On-site

Osmose Utilities is seeking a GIS Developer to design, build, and support advanced geospatial applications that enable data-driven decision-making across utility infrastructure, vegetation management ...

4pconsultinginc

GIS Technician

Atlanta, GA · On-site

This role focuses on the design, creation, and maintenance of underground utility drawings , ensuring strict adherence to departmental and engineering standards. The GIS Technician plays a critical ...

MNCP Staffing

GIS Specialist

Portland, OR

The GIS Specialist supports electric utility operations by maintaining, validating, and updating spatial and attribute data within GIS systems. This role ensures the accuracy and integrity of ...

4pconsultinginc

GIS Analyst III

Naperville, IL · On-site

Maintain and update GIS databases Utility & Pipeline GIS Support * Apply linear referencing techniques and concepts * Work with Utility and Pipeline Data Model (UPDM) * Support Utility Network and ...

Flo Analytics

GIS Analyst

Portland, OR · On-site

$80K - $86K/yr

Local government, utility, environmental, engineering, or planning-related GIS projects * ArcGIS ... Online applications such as Experience Builder, Field Maps, or Survey123 * Utility asset management ...

City of Valdosta

GIS Technician

Valdosta, GA · On-site

$18.86/hr

Description: The GIS Technician duties involve collecting, digitizing, and recording GPS ... Record collection of the Utilities Department map room. · Assists in evaluating and planning ...

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How much do gis utility jobs pay per hour?

As of May 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for gis utility in the United States is $19.73, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $22.36 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a GIS Utility job?

A GIS Utility job involves using Geographic Information Systems (GIS) to manage, analyze, and visualize utility infrastructure data, such as water, gas, electricity, and telecommunications networks. Professionals in this field create maps, update spatial databases, and conduct spatial analysis to support planning, maintenance, and decision-making. They work with GIS software, GPS data, and utility records to ensure accurate asset management and efficient operations.

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

To excel as a GIS Utility professional, you need a solid background in Geographic Information Systems (GIS), spatial analysis, and utility mapping, often supported by a relevant degree or certification. Expertise in software such as ESRI ArcGIS, AutoCAD, and GPS data collection tools is commonly required. Strong attention to detail, effective communication, and problem-solving skills are crucial for handling spatial data and collaborating with technical and field teams. These competencies ensure accurate mapping, efficient utility management, and support for infrastructure planning and maintenance.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a GIS Utility specialist?

As a GIS Utility specialist, your daily tasks generally include collecting, maintaining, and analyzing spatial data related to utility assets like water, gas, or electrical lines. You’ll work with mapping software to update and verify the utility database, create visual representations for planning or field operations, and respond to data requests from engineering and field teams. Collaboration is frequent, as you may assist with resolving service issues, participate in project planning meetings, and ensure compliance with industry standards. This role offers a mix of office-based analysis and occasional fieldwork, providing a dynamic work environment with exposure to various aspects of utility management.
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Infographic showing various Gis Utility job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 97% Full Time, 1% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,029 per year, or $19.7 per hour.
Consulting Utility Forester - GIS Technician

Consulting Utility Forester - GIS Technician

ArborMetrics Solutions, LLC

Pawtucket, RI • On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 days ago

Job description

We are currently looking to add a Consulting Utility Forester - GIS Technician to our team! If you are an energetic professional who enjoys working outdoors, values the freedom of working independently, enjoys a fast-paced environment and the challenges of a rewarding profession, consider a career in vegetation management with Arbormetrics.
Some of the most important characteristics of an AMS Consulting Utility Forester are a desire to learn, an ability to adapt, and a commitment to engage in safe, constructive interactions with the public. You are accountable for advancing a culture of safety and excellence while providing quality and value to our customers and clients. 
 
WHAT WE OFFER:
  • Industry competitive pay
  • Medical/Health/Dental/Vision/VOYA/Paid Holidays/EAP eligibility on day one of employment (Full-Time Employees)
  • 401K, Vacation Accrual, life insurance, long-term disability eligibility first of the month after 3 months of service
  • Sick Time eligibility on day 90 of employment
  • Weekly paychecks and direct deposit
  • Participation in the Employee Referral Program (must meet eligibility requirements)
  • Boot and clothing program (company funded, if applicable)
  • Ongoing training and assistance with obtaining industry certifications
WHAT YOU WILL DO:
  • Analyze and interpret spatial data to support utility vegetation management (UVM) programs and infrastructure planning
  • Create, maintain, and update GIS databases, maps, and dashboards
  • Perform spatial analysis to identify trends, risks, and opportunities
  • Respond to data inquiries & support field crews and arborists with reports, maps, spreadsheets, etc.
  • Manage specialized databases and spreadsheets, entering data and generating reports with proficiency in Microsoft Excel
  • Collaborate with field teams to integrate GPS-collected data into GIS systems
  • Generate reports and visualizations to support decision-making and regulatory compliance
  • Ensure data accuracy and consistency across platforms and projects
  • Support QA/QC processes for spatial data and field-collected information
  • Assist in developing and maintaining automated workflows using GIS tools and scripting
  • Travel may be required for field data collection or coordination with field teams
WHAT YOU NEED TO HAVE:
  • 1-3 years of experience working with GIS software and databases, including ESRI Suite
  • Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree in Geography, GIS, Environmental Science, or a related field
  • Proficiency in GIS software (e.g., ArcGIS, QGIS)
  • Experience with spatial data formats and coordinate systems
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work independently, manage multiple tasks, and show attention to detail
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Basic programming/scripting knowledge (e.g., Python, SQL) is a plus
  • Valid driver’s license and ability to travel if needed
WHAT WOULD BE AMAZING TO HAVE:
  • Experience in utility or environmental GIS applications
  • Familiarity with GPS data collection tools and mobile GIS apps
  • Certification such as GISP or Esri Technical Certification
  • Bi-Lingual (English/Spanish) a plus
Working Environment
Primarily office-based with occasional fieldwork; may involve travel to utility corridors or remote locations. Work may include exposure to various weather conditions and terrain. Reasonable accommodation, if available, may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.
 
Physical
Must be able to sit or stand for extended periods, operate a computer and related equipment, and occasionally travel to field sites. Ability to lift up to 25 lbs. and walk on uneven terrain may be required for field data collection.
 
Company Overview
Arbormetrics (AMS) is a leading provider of vegetation and asset management consulting services to the utility industry. Successful professionals at AMS have come from a variety of backgrounds, including: GIS, geography, environmental science, forestry, natural resource management, and more. For more information visit our website www.arbormetrics.com

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