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GIS Tech 1 4P/438

4P Consulting Inc., Atlanta, GA, United States


Location:

Atlanta, GA

Client:

Georgia Power

Contract:

1 Year

Position Overview
We are seeking a motivated

GIS Technician (0–2 Years Experience)

to support the

Land Department of Georgia Power . This position will assist in

managing, updating, and maintaining spatial data systems

using GIS tools and applications. The ideal candidate will have foundational experience in GIS software, strong attention to detail, and a passion for data accuracy and visualization.

This role offers an excellent opportunity for

recent graduates or early-career professionals

to develop hands-on GIS expertise within a large-scale enterprise environment.

Key Responsibilities

Manage and update GIS databases , ensuring accurate and consistent geographical data input.

Assist in

GIS data manipulation, visualization, and map production .

Support

GIS Analysts

and the Land Department team with larger spatial and mapping projects.

Combine datasets

from multiple sources to create cartographic and analytical products.

Develop

exhibit maps

for land acquisition, feasibility studies, and project updates.

Participate in

QA/QC and metadata maintenance

to ensure data integrity.

Assist in

data acquisition and documentation , following internal GIS standards.

Attend

training sessions

to enhance proficiency in GIS tools, technologies, and workflows.

Technical Requirements

0–2 years

of GIS-related experience or recent

college graduate

with GIS coursework.

Diploma or certificate

in

Geographical Information Systems (GIS) ,

Geography , or related field.

Proficiency in

ESRI ArcMap

and

ArcGIS Pro , including editing and basic geoprocessing functions.

Knowledge of

enterprise GIS databases

and

data management principles .

Familiarity with

ArcServer or Enterprise Portal

platforms is a plus.

Solid

cartographic and visualization skills

with attention to detail and design accuracy.

Excellent

written and verbal communication skills .

Strong

organizational and workload management abilities

to handle multiple priorities.

Skill Sets & Expertise

Familiarity with

GIS software and tools

(ESRI suite preferred).

Understanding of

spatial data systems and data integrity standards .

Strong

analytical and problem-solving

capabilities.

Commitment to maintaining

data quality, consistency, and accuracy .

Eagerness to

learn and grow

within a GIS-focused career path.

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