Geographic Information Systems Technician


Job Details

We are looking for either a geologist, an environmental scientist, or an environmental engineer who has extensive GIS experience preparing technical reports and presentations that explain their research and findings for projects they are working on. You will have the opportunity to work on diverse projects, solve problems, and overcome challenges in a position that encourages learning, growth, creativity, flexibility, and collaboration in a team environment. Candidates should know your local environmental regulations, technical guidance, and risk assessments.


Essential Job Functions:

  • Proficiency with GPS and GIS technologies to support technical fieldwork and reporting.
  • Working knowledge of ArcGIS and AutoCAD
  • Stay up to date with industry trends and advancements in geological technology.
  • Contractor Oversight
  • Groundwater, soil, and air sampling
  • Site Inspections
  • Remediation System O&M
  • This position would require approximately 75% travel within North Dakota and surrounding states. The Bismarck office supports the oil exploration and production industry in the following areas: Environmental Engineering, Contamination Assessment and Remediation, Environmental Compliance, Property Transfer Assessments, and Permitting.
  • Act as the technical lead and provide technical advice and contribute to the development of conclusions and recommendations for assigned projects.
  • Develop and maintain department databases and informational resources.
  • Develop and maintain report templates to meet the requirements of industry protocols.
  • Remain up to date on industry practices and protocols.
  • Office tasks may include reviewing and interpreting data and preparing reports and work plans; client, subcontractor, and regulatory agency interaction; and developing and implementing remedial strategies.




Required Education and Certifications:

Bachelor s degree in engineering, Geology, Environmental Science, related environmental/engineering field, or equivalent experience.


Required Skills and Abilities:

  • GIS Certification
  • Must have a safe driving record and a valid Driver's License and must have a satisfactory driving record by the Company's driving policy.
  • We have a serious commitment to safety. Our candidate needs to share this value and adopt the company s Safety Program.
  • Ability to pass a background check.
  • A diverse background in environmental site assessment, remediation, risk assessment, and field sampling (soils, groundwater, and surface water.)
  • Ability to communicate effectively (written and verbal) with co-workers, clients, and subcontractors.
  • Ability to meet deadlines, both internally and externally.
  • Must be able to perform complex tasks and handle multiple priorities.
  • Independently problem-solve and work autonomously with a sense of urgency.
  • Exceptional writing, grammatical, and verbal communication skills.
  • Required knowledge of computer operations and standard software packages (Microsoft Office and Adobe).
  • Knowledge of Microsoft 365 and SharePoint preferred.
  • Prior experience supporting Oil and Gas is a plus



Earth Systems is a drug-free workplace.


Strict adherence to corporate health and safety practices is a requirement for any position offered at Earth Systems.


Earth Systems is an equal opportunity employer with a long-standing commitment to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, veteran status, political belief, or any other basis protected by applicable law.


Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.


Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future.


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 Earth Systems, LLC.

 05/16/2024

 Bismarck,ND