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Intern – GIS Services Support

American Transmission Company

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Type: Student-Hourly
Posted: 03/01/2010
Deadline to Apply: 03/31/2010
More Information: GIS Services Support

The first for-profit, multi-state, transmission-only company. ATC owns, plans, maintains, monitors and operates electric transmission equipment in portions of Wisconsin, Michigan and Illinois while striving to provide exceptional customer service.

The position is offered for the 2010 calendar year. Anticipated 8-10 hours/week during the school year, and full time (30-40 hours/week) during the summer.

***Candidate must be a full time student for both the 2010 spring and fall semesters.

DESCRIPTION:
Work to support GIS services within ATC. Specific duties include creation and maintenance of unique thematic datasets, analysis and cartographic support to our maintenance, engineering, planning, real estate and environmental services departments, and the ability to work as a component of a multi-disciplined solution. The ideal candidate will have strong technical skills, an exceptional attention to detail and a solid understanding of the principles of GIS.

REQUIRED SKILLS:
Familiarity with ESRI ArcGIS software. Demonstrated working knowledge of ESRI data formats and Microsoft Office products, and any combination of education and experience that allows the candidate to meet the skills described above. Must have a minimum of two years undergraduate education in GIS, Cartography, or other related discipline and be currently enrolled in and actively working towards a degree both during and after the internship.

BONUS POINTS: Microsoft Access, ArcIMS, ArcSDE.

The position is located in Madison, WI. Individuals interested in the position have to visit www.atcllc.com/careers and submit their resume via through ATC’s site.