Actalent
Actively seeking a GIS Technician. Will analyze geographic information about the earth's surface and its objects, providing technical and analytical support in areas such as environmental management, exploration and mining, land ownership and titles, urban and regional planning, utilities and asset management, and demographic marketing. You will work with GIS software to create and maintain databases and maps, meeting with users to define data needs and project requirements.
Responsibilities
Work as a member of the Pole Transfer/Joint Use Make Ready Team for in-field GIS data collection.
Make informed in-field design suggestions based on collected data.
Use telescoping hasting sticks and digital measuring technologies to measure joint use attachment heights and utility-owned distribution lines.
Collect field data using proprietary software to update utilities GIS and make design determinations.
Manage equipment effectively and remain in varying field conditions for multiple hours each day.
Compile geographic data from sources like censuses, field observation, satellite imagery, and aerial photographs.
Analyze spatial data for geographic statistics to incorporate into documents and reports.
Enter new map data using cartography principles including coordinate systems, longitude, latitude, elevation, topography, and map scales.
Essential Skills
Proficiency in GIS software, specifically Esri's ArcGIS suite.
Experience with in-field data collection.
Understanding of cartography principles.
General computer skills.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Science, GIS, or any related environmental or technical degree.
Familiarity with ArcMap or ArcGIS.
Previous outdoor field experience, such as internships or academic projects.
Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Greenville, SC.
Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $22.00 – $22.00/hr.
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre‑tax and Roth post‑tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long‑term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Greenville, SC.
Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 12, 2026.
About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
Equal Opportunity The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
Accommodations If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
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Responsibilities
Work as a member of the Pole Transfer/Joint Use Make Ready Team for in-field GIS data collection.
Make informed in-field design suggestions based on collected data.
Use telescoping hasting sticks and digital measuring technologies to measure joint use attachment heights and utility-owned distribution lines.
Collect field data using proprietary software to update utilities GIS and make design determinations.
Manage equipment effectively and remain in varying field conditions for multiple hours each day.
Compile geographic data from sources like censuses, field observation, satellite imagery, and aerial photographs.
Analyze spatial data for geographic statistics to incorporate into documents and reports.
Enter new map data using cartography principles including coordinate systems, longitude, latitude, elevation, topography, and map scales.
Essential Skills
Proficiency in GIS software, specifically Esri's ArcGIS suite.
Experience with in-field data collection.
Understanding of cartography principles.
General computer skills.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Science, GIS, or any related environmental or technical degree.
Familiarity with ArcMap or ArcGIS.
Previous outdoor field experience, such as internships or academic projects.
Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Greenville, SC.
Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $22.00 – $22.00/hr.
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre‑tax and Roth post‑tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long‑term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Greenville, SC.
Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 12, 2026.
About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
Equal Opportunity The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
Accommodations If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
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