Graduate GIS Technician

Overview

Are you a recent graduate ready to join an innovative company that puts people first? Join our 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.

• Updating and maintaining the information held on our GIS business systems.
• Resolving issues that arise between different data layers and opposing coordinate systems across the applications utilised in the business.
• 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.
• 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.
• Producing Model Builder’s or automation workflows utilising Arc Py.

• 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, Model Builder & Dynamo.
• Understanding of Feature Manipulation Engines (FME) and other automated processes.
• Knowledge of Ordnance Survey suite of mapping products beneficial.
• You will have practical knowledge of interactive web-based GIS and/or enterprise GIS technologies.
• 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.

Viberoptix, part of the Fibrus Group of companies, deliver specialised fibre network build solutions from design, civils activities, cabling and splicing. Our team of experienced and certified engineers are leaders in their field providing excellence in every aspect of the fibre network construction.

To apply to join Viberoptix, please do so online and our recruitment team will be in contact with you once we’ve had a chance to have a look at your application. We wish you the best of luck and thank you for your interest in Viberoptix.

At Viberoptix, 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.

Fibrus Limited, Fibrus ISP, Hyperfast and Viberoptix, belong to the Infracapital group of companies. We will retain 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  if you do not wish us to retain your information or do not wish for us to share your information.