PPL Corp.

GIS Specialist (Geographic Information Systems)

PPL Corp.

Hazleton, PA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

PPL Corp. is seeking an experienced and talented GIS Specialist to join our team. This position is a great opportunity for an individual who is passionate about Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and is eager to apply their knowledge and expertise in a professional setting.The successful applicant must possess solid qualifications in GIS, including a degree in Geography, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. At least 3 years of experience working with GIS technologies and software is preferred. Additionally, the ideal candidate should be self-motivated, organized, and possess excellent problem-solving skills.This is an exciting opportunity to join our team and make a positive contribution to our company. If you have the necessary qualifications and are looking for a challenging and rewarding role, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities:

  1. Develop and implement GIS applications and systems for PPL Corp.
  2. Utilize GIS technologies and software to analyze, evaluate, and interpret spatial data.
  3. Design GIS databases and data models for efficient storage and retrieval of data.
  4. Generate maps, reports, and other visualizations of data.
  5. Ensure data accuracy and integrity of GIS information.
  6. Create and update digital maps, geographic files, and other related GIS data.
  7. Perform research and analysis of geographic information to support business objectives.
  8. Collaborate with other teams and departments to ensure successful delivery of GIS projects.
  9. Stay abreast of new GIS technologies and industry trends.
  10. Troubleshoot and address technical issues related to GIS systems.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Hazleton, PA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Or Related Field

  • Computer Science

  • Geography

  • Qgis

  • Bachelor's Degree In Geographic Information Systems (Gis)

  • Experience Working With Gis Software

  • Such As Arcgis

  • And/Or Esri

  • Strong Understanding Of Geographic Information Systems Concepts And Principles

  • Proficient In Database Management And Sql Programming

  • Knowledge Of Cartography

  • Geodatabases And Spatial Analysis Techniques

Required Skills
  • Project Management

  • Database Management

  • Data Visualization

  • Data Mining

  • Remote sensing

  • QGIS

  • Analysis

  • ArcGIS

  • Cartography

  • geospatial analysis

  • Mapping

  • Geo-Coding

  • Gis Programming

  • Geostatistics

  • Georeferencing

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a GIS Specialist (Geographic Information Systems) in Hazleton, PA, USA is $50,000-$90,000. This salary range is based on the experience level and other factors of the job.

Additional Information
PPL Corp. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedOctober 6th, 2023
Apply BeforeJuly 20th, 2025
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About PPL Corp.

PPL Corp. is a holding company, which engages in the generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity and sale of gas. It operates through the following segments: United Kingdom (U.K.) Regulated, Kentucky Regulated, and Pennsylvania Regulated.

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