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FIRSTENERGY SERVICE COMPANY IT GIS Systems Administrator Intern in Akron, Ohio
JOB DESCRIPTION FirstEnergy at a Glance We are a forward-thinking electric utility powered by a diverse team of employees committed to making customers' lives brighter, the environment better and our communities stronger. FirstEnergy (NYSE: FE) is dedicated to integrity, safety, reliability and operational excellence. Headquartered in Akron, Ohio, FirstEnergy includes one of the nation's largest investor-owned electric systems, more than 24,000 miles of transmission lines that connect the Midwest and Mid-Atlantic regions, and a regulated generating fleet with a total capacity of more than 3,500 megawatts. About the Opportunity This is an open position with FirstEnergy Service Company, a subsidiary of FirstEnergy Corp. [SC00] As a participant in the Co-op/Intern Professional Development Program, you will be cultivating professional skills and performing professional level work. You won't just be sitting in meetings and shadowing all summer; you'll be actively contributing and doing the same work as other FirstEnergy employees on your team. You'll receive on-the-job training and challenging assignments. You will also be assigned a Supervisor, a Coach/Mentor and a dedicated IT Intern Program Coordinator to help you maximize your learning and growth throughout your summer... and beyond. Internships with FirstEnergy are full-time, paid opportunities spanning 14 weeks. You must be actively enrolled in an accredited university or college. About the IT Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Administrator The IT GIS Systems Administrator is responsible for enhancing, maintaining, and supporting all of FirstEnergy's Engineering, Geographic Information and Vegetation Management Systems. This position is responsible for systems such as ESRI ArcGIS Enterprise, CYME, Feature Manipulation Engine (FME), SSP Lifecyle, SSP MIMS, and SSP Productivity. The GIS systems are foundational to support data analytics, design, engineering, outage restoration, vegetation management, and work execution for FirstEnergy Utility Operations. An IT GIS Systems Administrator has a passion for technology and enjoys the challenge of determining how systems work and troubleshooting issues. IT GIS Systems Administrator also learns the complex business processes of the systems they support. They have great communication skills allowing collaboration between IT and the business unit utilizing the application. Examples of possible job duties and responsibilities of an IT Systems Analyst: * Manage and administer Esri Partner solutions developed by GSI (Distribution Design Studio) and SSP (Lifecycle, MIMS, Productivity, & SPANS) * Design, develop and manage geodatabases across multiple instances. * Develop & support workbenches with the Feature Manipulation Engine (FME) to support data extract, transform, & load (ETL) functions. * Design, configure and support integrations using JSON, REST APIs, Oracle stored procedures, Python, SQL scripts, etc... with internal and external entities. * Take a continuous improvement approach toward automation maintenance, data modeling or administration processes. * Work with business units to collect requirements and develop functional specifications. * Work on cross-functional teams to accomplish overall IT projects and objectives. * Create and execute unit test plans related to product enhancements, implementations, patches, or upgrades. * Document processes/procedures and specifications for peers. * Respond to 2nd/3rd level support requests that are related to GIS technologies. * Escalate issues and defects to third party vendors. * Respond to out-of-hours operational issues. Applicant Requirements:Apply here: https://www.aplitrak.com/?adid=YmJnZW5lcmljLjQ1NjQ5LjEwNTA4QGZpcnN0ZW5lcmd5Y29tcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20