GIS Technician - CAD Drafter

GIS Technician - CAD Drafter

Location: Dallas, TX

Company: Aspen Midstream, LLC

Job Type: Full-Time | Entry Level

Industry: Oil & Gas / Midstream Energy Infrastructure

About Aspen Midstream

Aspen Midstream is a privately held midstream energy company focused on providing safe, reliable, and efficient transportation of oil and gas products. With a strong emphasis on innovation, environmental responsibility, and customer service, we design, build, and operate infrastructure that supports the evolving energy needs of our communities.

Position Overview

Aspen Midstream is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Entry Level GIS Technician / CAD Drafter to join our team in Dallas, TX. This role supports engineering, operations, and land departments by producing high-quality maps and drawings to support the planning, design, and maintenance of pipeline and facility infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities

• Create and maintain CAD drawings and GIS maps for pipeline routes, facilities, and related infrastructure.
• Assist with the integration of survey data, as-built drawings, and engineering records into GIS/CAD systems.
• Provide drafting support for permit applications, construction plans, and engineering designs.
• Work closely with project engineers, land agents, and field personnel to gather and update data.
• Utilize 3rd party data providers to research, analyze, and organize data, to prepare and maintain maps and data products to support commercial growth.
• Produce and maintain drawing, map, report, and visualization deliverables and for internal and external stakeholders as needed.
• Maintain spatial files and databases and ensure data integrity, consistency, and accuracy.
• Other data management, data entry, and map creation as directed.

Qualifications

Required:

• Associate degree or technical certificate in GIS, Drafting, Engineering Technology, Geography, or related field.
• Experience or training in GIS (e.g., ArcGIS Pro, ArcMap) and CAD (e.g., AutoCAD, Civil 3D).
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work with spatial data formats and coordinate systems.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Willingness to learn industry standards and regulations related to pipeline systems.

Preferred:

• Internship or project experience in oil & gas, utilities, or civil infrastructure.
• Familiarity with GPS data collection, survey data, or field mapping tools.
• Knowledge of FERC and PHMSA regulations related to pipeline mapping.
• Experience with Python, ModelBuilder, or other GIS automation tools is a plus.

Why Join Aspen Midstream?

• Competitive compensation and benefits
• Opportunity to grow with a fast-paced, innovative company
• Collaborative, safety-focused work environment
• Exposure to a wide range of midstream engineering and operations activities
• Mentorship and training for career development

To Apply

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