Field Technician

Richmond, VA, US • Posted 7 hours ago • Updated 3 hours ago
Full Time
On-site
$21.0000 - $21.0000/hr
Fitment

Dice Job Match Score™

🔢 Crunching numbers...

Job Details

Skills

  • GIS
  • Field tech
  • field technician
  • field work
  • landscape
  • eagle scout
  • overnight
  • travel
  • collecting data
  • driving
  • sites

Summary

Title: Associate Engineer/ Engineering Technician
Location: Richmond, VA
Duration: 6 months (Possibility of Extension)
Pay Range: $21/hr - $23/hr

Key Points:



  • Field Data Collection & Tools

  • Use iPads, GIS/mobile-data-collection apps, extendable measuring sticks, and proprietary software to record pole heights, attachment locations, equipment specs, and photos.

  • Maintain accurate, complete data throughout the day; flag any unusual conditions or potential make-ready concerns for engineering review.



Post-Field Review



  • Verify completeness of collected information and submit data and imagery for engineering/design evaluation.
    Work Environment & Travel

  • Approximately 90% field-based: significant outdoor work on varied terrain, weather, and roadside settings.
    Regular weekly travel with overnight stays (typically Monday Thursday) in rental vehicles across the service territory. Occasional emergency (storm-response) mobilizations may be required.

  • Qualifications & Opportunity

  • Entry-level friendly; preferred backgrounds include GIS, surveying, utility/telecom construction or inspection.

  • Provides hands-on exposure to electric distribution systems, joint-use engineering, GIS technology, and utility operations ideal for launching a power-delivery career



The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, long-term disability insurance, short-term disability insurance, paid parking/public transportation, paid time off, paid sick and safe time, hours of paid vacation time, weeks of paid parental leave, and paid holidays annually as applicable.

Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.
  • Dice Id: 91127026
  • Position Id: 33321
  • Posted 7 hours ago
Create job alert
Set job alertNever miss an opportunity! Create an alert based on the job you applied for.

Similar Jobs

Richmond, Virginia

•

3d ago

Easy Apply

Contract

18 - 20

Wisconsin

•

Today

Full-time

USD 24.00 - 29.00 per hour

Alabama

•

Today

Full-time

No location provided

•

12d ago

Full-time

USD 61,320.00 - 99,855.00 per year

Search all similar jobs