Field Technician (Entry Level)

Responsibilities

• Collect data points on existing power poles in the field.
• Identify and document equipment such as transformers, breakers, switches, telecom, and power lines.
• Take accurate measurements and mark the heights of lines.
• Capture photographs of equipment and installations.
• Support the Distribution Design Team with data and field insights.

Essential Skills

• Proficiency in data collection and field experience.
• Experience in electric utility and field engineering.
• Knowledge of AutoCAD and power delivery systems.
• Familiarity with telecommunication and telecom equipment.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• A High School Diploma required; an Associate's Degree is a plus.
• Prior field utility experience is advantageous but not required.
• Tech-savvy with a comfort for working outdoors.
• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is required.

Work Environment

• The role involves working primarily in the field, approximately 90% of the time, with the remaining 10% dedicated to administrative tasks and data entry in the office.
• A company vehicle and gas card are provided for fieldwork.
• The fieldwork is conducted either in groups of two or three, or sometimes alone.
• The position follows a 4/10 schedule with opportunities for overtime, offering exposure to the utility field and potential career advancement into design roles.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Tampa, FL.

Pay And Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $22.00/hr.

Requirements

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment.

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