Entry-Level Distribution Technician: Field Data & Growth

Actalent; Asheville (NC); On-site; USD 57,308,000 - 60,174,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k)

Life Insurance

Disability insurance

Health Spending Account (HSA)

Transportation benefits

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Actalent, a global engineering and sciences services leader, is hiring a Distribution Field Technician - Entry Level in Asheville, NC. This contract-to-hire role provides paid training and hands-on field experience documenting infrastructure and supporting engineering teams.

You will collect data on utility poles and equipment, use tablets and GPS, and collaborate with engineers on essential projects while growing practical skills in utilities and technology.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver's license.
• Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn.
• Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Basic computer skills and a positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Collect field data on utility poles, electrical equipment, and infrastructure.
• Use tablets, GPS devices, and other technology to document information.
• Perform inspections and audits in the field.
• Assist with engineering drawings, designs, and project documentation.
• Work alongside engineers and utility professionals on critical infrastructure projects.

Skills

Attention to detail

Willingness to learn

Outdoor work

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Actalent, a global engineering and sciences services leader, is hiring a Distribution Field Technician - Entry Level in Asheville, NC. This contract-to-hire role provides paid training and hands-on field experience documenting infrastructure and supporting engineering teams.

You will collect data on utility poles and equipment, use tablets and GPS, and collaborate with engineers on essential projects while growing practical skills in utilities and technology.