Graduate GIS Technician

JOB TITLE:Graduate GIS Technician

JOB LOCATION:Cumbria

TERMS:1 year Graduate Programme

THE JOB

Are you a recent graduate ready to join an innovative company, that puts their people first! Join our 1 year Graduate Programme to kickstart your career in the Telecoms industry. You would be joining a team of dedicated and passionate people who work hard every day to improve the lives of those in our own communities by transforming the digital infrastructure of Cumbria.

WHY CHOOSE US?

• Enhanced Training: We want to make sure you’re given every opportunity to succeed in your new role. Alongside job specific training you will be supported through a 3-month, Fibrus own, "Business Essentials" course.

• Mentorship: Every Graduate that joins Fibrus will have the support of their new manager, and you will also have a mentor to guide you through your year with us. Both your manager and your mentor will be committed to guiding you towards success.

• Hands-on Experience: You will gain invaluable experience through owning your own projects and pieces of work with the support of experts in your chosen field.

• A positive, inclusive culture: We like to do things "the Fibrus way".As award winners in Advancing Diversity in the Workplace at the 2023 Women in Business awards and having recently been awarded the Investors in People 'We invest in People’ standard accreditation, we are proud to be a company who encourage colleagues to do and be their very best. Our culture is focused on trust, collaboration, growth, and flexibility.

WHAT WILL YOU BE DOING?

• Updating and maintaining the information held on our GIS business systems.

• Resolving issues that arise between different data layers and opposing co-ordinate systems across the applications utilised in the business.

• Producing survey maps to support the survey team, checking subsequent survey packs for completeness and alignment with the Network Plan

• Publishing online maps and data which can be viewed and shared within the organisation or with the public.

• Survey areas that have incomplete or missing GIS or Telecoms Physical Infrastructure data

• Capturing asset data using a combination of paper-based mapping and tablets with ESRI ArcGIS software

• Identifying asset types and dimensions and recording them accurately

• Assist in the maintenance of up to date and accurate records of all network inventory from the Fibrus build programme.

• Support with the upkeep and management of data used in Fibrus GIS products.

• Support the GIS Manager as and when required.

• Producing ModelBuilder’s or automation workflows utilising ArcPy

WHAT WILL YOU BRING?

• The ideal candidate will be a passionate recent Graduate eager to pursue a career in GIS and may come from a GIS/CAD/BIM background.

• You will be experienced in the use of ESRI ArcGIS Desktop and ArcGIS Pro, web GIS in ArcGIS Online/ Portal for ArcGIS

• Other open-source GIS/CAD/BIM skills are also desirable.

• You will have experience in a variety of data sources and data formats and using Arcade, Python, ModelBuilder & Dynamo.

• Knowledge of Ordnance Survey suite of mapping products beneficial

• You will have practical knowledge of interactive web-based GIS and/or enterprise GIS technologies.

Desirable:

• An understanding of Fibre Optics in a Telecoms environment.

• BIM and/or 3D GIS knowledge.

• Basic understanding of surveying or field-based data capture experience.

OUR RECRUITMENT PROCESS

To apply to join the Fibrus family, please do so online via our Careers Site. What happens next? Our Talent & Development team will support you through our Recruitment Process which will look like this:

Stage 1: A 15 minute screening call with a Recruiter, to learn more about you and your future career goals.

Stage 2: A brief, online assessment.

Stage 3: An interview with a Recruiter and the Hiring Manager for your chosen department. Your Recruiter will brief you on anything you need to prepare for this in advance.

If you require any reasonable adjustments, that is not a problem. Please make your Recruiter aware on the initial screening call. We wish you the best of luck and thank you for your interest in Fibrus!

At Fibrus we recognise the positive value of diversity, promote equality and challenge unfair discrimination. We are an equal opportunities employer and always aim to recruit the person who is most suited to the job, welcoming people of all backgrounds. We particularly encourage applications from women, under-represented genders, individuals with disabilities, and under-represented ethnicities. We’re happy to discuss flexible working - there is no obligation to raise this at the application stage but if you wish to do so, you are welcome to.

All offers of employment with Fibrus will be subject to the satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks which may include all or some of the following: references, right to work, criminal record history, professional qualifications.

Fibrusand Viberoptix (our partner organisation) belong to the Infracapital group of companies and operate as Fibrus Networks Ltd, Fibrus Networks GB Ltd and ViberoptixLtd. We willretain your information, for the purposes of recruitment, for a period of up to 12 months. We may also share your information with our partner organisations for the purposes of recruitment. Please email us if you do not wish us to retain your information or do not wish for us to share your information.