GIS Specialist - Mesa WA (Tri-Cities area) at Big Bend Electric in Mesa, Washington

Job Description:

NOW HIRING: GIS Specialist - Mesa WA (Tri-Cities area)

Posted: 10/24/24

Salary: $77,000 to $122,000 Application Deadline: Until filled

Big Bend Electric Cooperative Inc. is seeking a GIS Specialist for our Mesa, WA location. Mesa is located approximately 30 miles north of Pasco, WA (Tri-Cities). Come join our co-op utility where our employees enjoy a four-day workweek, generous benefits package and a team atmosphere!

Job Description

· Manage and update point and line data for various electrical assets, including transformers, poles, fuses, and meters.

· Facilitate nightly exports of GIS data to support Accounting, Billing, Engineering, and Outage Management.

· Collaborate with interdepartmental teams to refine GIS data applications and outputs.

· Perform field audits as necessary.

Preferred Qualifications

Associate or bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, GIS, or related field, or equivalent practical experience. Minimum of two (2) years of relevant GIS experience in a similar position.

Beneficial Knowledge

Proficient with Microsoft Office, SQL Server, ESRI, AutoCAD, or similar GIS software; Ability to write SQL queries and perform data manipulation tasks; Experience using NISC software or quick adaptability to new software environments; Three (3) plus years of electric utility experience; Familiar with Python or other scripting language.

Benefits

Our benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, 401K with employer match, pension retirement plan, generous personal leave accrual, phone, FR clothing, and fuel stipend.

Pre-employment screening

Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a pre-employment physical, background check and drug test.

Submit Application and Resume to:

Chris Cable Manager of Information Technology Big Bend Electric Cooperative PO Box 348 Ritzville WA 99169 Email: admin@bbec.org Phone: (509) 659-1700

Application for Employment (PDF) GIS Specialist Job Description (PDF)

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