Company: Davey Resource Group, Inc.
Locations: Richfield, OH
Additional Locations: Richfield Ohio Office - 10% Travel
Work Site: On Site
Req ID: 231020
Position Overview
The NISC MapWise Specialist supports field operations by managing, maintaining, and updating GIS mapping data for overhead and underground electrical utility systems. This role involves utilizing NISC MapWise software to ensure accurate asset tracking, mapping integrity, and seamless integration with field data collection teams.
Compensation Detail
This is a full-time hourly position with a range of $28-35* an hour reporting our of our Richfield, Ohio office.
* Range is commensurate with education, experience, and utility industry knowledge
Job Duties
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Maintain and update electrical utility asset inventories, including overhead and underground distribution lines, poles, transformers, and related infrastructure, using NISC MapWise.
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Collaborate with field crews and data collection personnel to verify asset locations, attribute data, and inventory accuracy.
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Process, perform quality assurance/quality control (QA/QC), and integrate field-collected GPS and attribute data into the enterprise GIS database.
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Generate custom maps, reports, and spatial queries to support engineering, operations, and field planning needs.
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Troubleshoot mapping discrepancies and resolve data conflicts between field observations and existing system records.
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Provide technical support and guidance to field personnel on MapWise mobile applications and data collection workflows.
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Ensure compliance with company standards and industry regulations regarding utility mapping and data management.
Qualifications
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Associate's or Bachelor’s degree in Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Geography, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
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Demonstrated experience working with NISC MapWise or similar utility GIS mapping software(Futura, Arcpro, ArcGIS Engine, ArcFM, Carlson GIS, Windmill.)
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Familiarity with overhead and underground electrical utility systems, components, and asset nomenclature.
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Proficiency in GPS data collection methods and mobile GIS field applications.
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Strong attention to detail with a proven ability to perform data QA/QC and spatial analysis.
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Effective communication skills to collaborate with field operations and engineering teams.
Preferred Qualifications
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Prior experience working with the broader NISC software suite.
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Programming or scripting experience using Java.
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Hands-on experience conducting field inventories for utility or infrastructure projects.
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Specialized knowledge in electrical distribution systems.
Additional Information
What We Offer:*
- Paid time off and paid holidays.
- Opportunities for advancement.
- All job specific equipment and safety gear provided.
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match.
- Employee-owned company and discounted stock purchase options.
- Group Health Plan.
- Employee Referral Bonus Program: Send-A-Friend.
- Locations throughout the United States in major cities and desirable areas.
- Career Development Program supported by industry expert safety specialists and skilled trainers.
- The Davey Tree Family Scholarship for children of employees.
- Charitable matching gift program.
*All listed benefits available to eligible employees.