Field Technician

JOB DESCRIPTION

Travel:
Up to 80% overnight (Company vehicle provided)

Employment Type:

Full-time

Job Summary:

We are seeking a Distribution Field Technician to support joint use utility projects across multiple regions. This field-based role involves extensive overnight travel, outdoor data collection, and client interaction. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, dependable, and eager to grow within the utilities industry.

• Perform field surveys and inspections of utility poles and related infrastructure
• Collect and document data on pole attachments, clearances, ownership, and condition
• Use GIS-based software and mobile tools to record and map field data accurately
• Communicate professionally with clients, property owners, and contractors during site visits
• Ensure compliance with NESC, RUS, and utility-specific standards
• Collaborate with engineering and project teams to support design and permitting
• Maintain organized records and submit daily reports of field activities
• Follow all safety protocols and represent the company with professionalism

• High school diploma or GED required
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Willingness to travel overnight up to 80% of the time
• Ability to work outdoors in various weather and terrain conditions
• Basic proficiency with mobile devices, mapping tools, and Microsoft Office

• Experience in utility data collection, joint use audits, or pole inspections
• Familiarity with GIS platforms, Partner, Futura, or similar field software
• Interest in pursuing a career in electric, telecom, or broadband infrastructure