Distribution Field Technician - Cambridge, Ohio

Position
:
Utility Field Technician

Pay
: $20/hr- $22/hr depending on experience

Location
:
Cambridge, OH

Must be able to drive your own vehicle and you will be reimbursed mileage for travels

This technician will travel around the Cambridge, OH area and will be home every night of the week.

This is the first level of the field technician positions. This position may be a training slot for a Designer and/or CAD position within the organization. Desired qualifications include being well organized in actions and written communication, being familiar with common computer software including MS Office Suite and CAD drafting systems if applicable; having experience in design or line construction in a utility environment, being familiar with GIS systems and basic data structures preferred.

Incumbent must have a high level of self-motivation and be able to work independently. Incumbent will be required to work in an outside environment.

• The incumbent will be familiar with and follow all practices as outlined in the Safety Manual
• The incumbent will be an advocate of safety and participate in all safety initiatives
• Accurately and neatly gather field data using paper drawings, forms, electronic data collection devices, digital cameras, or other formats and/or devices specified by the project manager and/or client.
• Correctly identify items to be documented in the field with minimal supervisory assistance.
• Quickly learn and apply technology tools such as hand-held data collection units, laser range finders, digital cameras, and GPS receivers.
• Accurately record measurements and dimensions of requested items; be able to recognize levels of detail required to create a complete and accurate accounting of the field inventory and environment per the project specifications.
• Incumbent may be required to assist in power restoration efforts in natural disaster events (eg: driver, wire sitter, runner)
• Accurately records data and measurements using correct standards and symbology such that the resulting product is clear and easily understood by office-based project personnel.
• Meets production targets and understands the importance of project deliverables and milestones
• Overnight travel may be required at times