Field Data Technician – Utility Poles & Power Lines

Sigma Technologies; Tuscaloosa (AL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Health plans

401(k) plan

Paid holidays and vacation

Licensing assistance

Mileage reimbursement

Job summary

Sigma Technologies in Tuscaloosa, AL is seeking a Utility Field Technician to collect data on overhead power-distribution infrastructure across Central & Southern Alabama. This field-based role emphasizes outdoor work, travel within the region, and independent data collection of poles, lines, and attachments.

The position supports documenting field conditions with maps and GIS tools, while collaborating with project teams and adhering to safety standards. Valid driver's license required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to work independently with limited supervision.
• Comfort using mobile devices, maps, and data-collection apps.
• Reliable transportation and valid driver's license.
• Authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Conduct field surveys of overhead power-distribution facilities.
• Locate, inspect, photograph, measure, and document poles and related infrastructure.
• Record conditions, attachments, clearances, and field notes.
• Use GIS tools and data-collection apps to document information.
• Plan routes and communicate with project teams about field conditions.
• Follow safety requirements and perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Independent work

Attention to detail

Maps and mobile devices

Communication skills

Driving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Sigma Technologies in Tuscaloosa, AL is seeking a Utility Field Technician to collect data on overhead power-distribution infrastructure across Central & Southern Alabama. This field-based role emphasizes outdoor work, travel within the region, and independent data collection of poles, lines, and attachments.

The position supports documenting field conditions with maps and GIS tools, while collaborating with project teams and adhering to safety standards. Valid driver's license required.