GIS Technician
Houston, TX 
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Posted 4 days ago
Job Description

Summary: This position is responsible for the accurate reporting of the intrastate pipeline assets utilizing various tools including ArcMap, FileNet, customized tools, field reporting, etc. This includes research, modifications and updates to the pipe specifications, pipeline features and pipeline facilities.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

- Ability to use ArcGIS to create and edit linear and stationed route events by reconciling/posting versions. Experience with versioned environments a plus.

- Be able to read and use GPS surveys, ILI reports, Excel spreadsheets and alignment sheets for Quality Control in order to upkeep the integrity of pipeline data.

- Ability to read and utilize drawings, schematics, alignment sheets and detailed meter and compressor station drawings.

- Manage multiple tasks with a focus on pre-preparation of project information before beginning the modification/correction of data

- Assessment of Transmission and Gathering Lines, Quality Control of Reroutes and As-Built.

- Database maintenance of pipeline point and linear records. Knowledge of M values, stationing and ability to calculate/translate drawing measurements to accurate stationing.

- Ability to research pipeline historical data such as material lists, completion reports, AFE/Work Order authorization, hydro tests, mill tests and Management of Change forms and documents.

- Ability to research archived hardcopy pipeline asset documentation through project boxes and possible field retrieval.

- Able to verbally communicate with Project Managers and implementation of CFR 192.

- Works closely with Integrity Project Managers and other internal/external customers.

Requirements: Education and/or experience, knowledge, skills & abilities: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements for this position are listed below:

- High school diploma or equivalent

- Degree in GIS preferred or college level courses

- Minimum of 2-3 years of related pipeline experience.

- Knowledge and experience using ESRI Software, UPDM environment and ArcCatalog Tools and techniques.

- Good computer skills - proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel is required.

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to write clear email and communicate with personnel essential.

  • Strong organizational skills and the ability to work in a team environment.
  • Must be self-motivated and able to work with minimal supervision
  • Must travel to the office. Hybrid and remote schedules are not available.

Working Conditions: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.

  1. Usually, normal office working conditions.
  2. Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time due to prolonged periods of sitting or standing.
  3. Occasional overnight travel may be required.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Vet

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
High School or Equivalent
Required Experience
2 to 3 years
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