Field Technician

Overview

Field Technician role at REI Utility Services is to gather all necessary field data required for projects assigned to REI. The Field Technician is responsible for learning and using all REI field data equipment, collecting the appropriate data, and delivering it to the appropriate Field Manager and/or Project Manager. They should identify client-specific construction specifications and communicate that information to the appropriate management department.

• Ensure that the Statement of Work is being followed
• Perform Quality Control work if/when needed
• Assist with job-specific training, guidance, and direction
• Accountable for all REI equipment and keeping it maintained and in good working condition
• Accountable for collecting the required field data in accordance with the assigned scope of work
• Effectively communicate with property owners when necessary
• Make decisions on safely accessing locations and inform the Field Manager of any inaccessibility
• Safely measure power poles, midspans, and work around roadways with traffic
• Follow and enforce all REI safety requirements at all times
• Properly utilize assigned project tools including, but not limited to: RTK equipment, Hot Stick, iPad, MiFi, vehicles
• Other duties as assigned

• High school diploma or GED required
• Basic computer knowledge, proficient in relevant computer applications
• Basic knowledge of mathematics
• Knowledge of how to read a project schematic
• Skilled in using a camera or mobile device and uploading documentation to a computer
• Must possess and maintain a valid Driver’s License and safe driving record
• Must be able to pass a criminal background check, alcohol, and drug test
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds, and perform physical activities such as climbing, bending, stooping, pushing/pulling, kneeling, crawling, and reaching
• Must be able to work in various temperatures and inclement weather
• Ability to work a varied schedule and travel to different work sites
• Must be available to work weekends and overtime as needed, as well as on-call during non-business hours in areas that require on-call duty, including weekends and holidays
• Must be proficient in communicating with the public and team members

Job Type: Full-time

Pay:
From $20.00 per hour

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• On-the-job training
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Morning shift
• Night shift

Work Location:

On the road