[Remote] GIS Technician I (Entry Level)

Posted 2026-05-06
Remote, USA Full-time Immediate Start

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Orbital Engineering, Inc. is currently seeking an Entry-Level GIS Technician I. This role will require occasional travel as needed and involves supporting GIS projects, performing geospatial workflows, and collaborating with team members.


Responsibilities

  • Assist in the aggregation, organization, and analysis of spatial data from various sources including shapefiles, excel spreadsheets, and KMZ files
  • Support GIS projects by performing geospatial workflows using basic geoprocessing tools
  • Edit data and send to GIS Analysts for QC for maps and data layers using ArcGIS Pro and ArcGIS Online (AGOL)
  • Collaborate with team members to configure data collection tools, such as ArcGIS Field Maps
  • Utilize Esri tools to perform basic spatial analysis and support map production for client deliverables
  • Contribute to the setup and creation of exhibit templates using ArcGIS Pro
  • Research and utilize publicly available datasets, such as parcel data, to assist in project workflows
  • Create maps in both 2D and 3D environments using Esri products
  • Perform other duties as assigned to support the GIS team and projects

Skills

  • GIS Certificate or higher (bachelor's degree in geography, GIS, environmental science, or a related field)
  • 0-2 years of relevant GIS work experience
  • Familiarity with Esri products, including ArcGIS Pro and ArcGIS Online
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office software applications
  • Internship or coursework experience in the energy and utilities sector
  • Field Maps experience
  • Previous experience working in a team environment
  • Knowledge of field data collection workflows and tools

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
  • 401(k)-retirement savings plan
  • Supplemental insurance options
  • Company-paid life and AD&D insurance
  • Company-paid short-term disability coverage
  • Generous paid time off program

Company Overview

  • For 50 years, Orbital Engineering has provided the full-service Engineering, Risk Mitigation, and Project Delivery expertise of a large company with the flexibility, responsiveness, cost advantages, and personal attention of a local company. It was founded in 1969, and is headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA, with a workforce of 501-1000 employees. Its website is http://orbitalengr.com.

  • Company H1B Sponsorship

  • Orbital Engineering, Inc. has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 1 in 2023, 1 in 2022, 2 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.

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