Field Technician: Geospatial Data & Utility Mapping

NV5; United States; Remote; USD 52,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Medical, dental, and supplemental保险

Employee Assistance Program

Company paid Life & AD&D

Company paid Disability

401K Plan

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

Job summary

NV5 is seeking a Field Utility Services – Field Technician to support utility infrastructure documentation and field data collection using various field capture tools and reality capture platforms.

The role is primarily field-based, outdoors, near traffic, with entry-level to early-career prospects and opportunities for advancement into engineering, design, surveying, and project management.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 0–2 years of field operations, utility services, construction, surveying, telecommunications, or related experience.
• Ability to operate mobile technology, tablets, smartphones, and cloud-based applications.

Responsibilities

• Operate scanning and reality capture equipment to collect utility asset and infrastructure data.
• Capture georeferenced imagery and field documentation for utility, telecommunications, transportation, and civil infrastructure projects.
• Perform field data collection activities along utility corridors, rights-of-way, roadways, and construction sites.
• Verify asset locations and document field conditions using mobile applications and GIS-enabled platforms.
• Upload, organize, and maintain project data in accordance with company quality standards.
• Assist senior field staff with utility investigations, site assessments, and infrastructure documentation.
• Record measurements, field notes, photographs, and observations during project activities.
• Support utility mapping and asset inventory projects through accurate data capture and reporting.

Skills

Attention to detail

Strong communication

Self-motivated

Ability to travel

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

GPS/GNSS equipment

Mobile data collection apps

Tablets / mobile tech

Job description

NV5 is seeking a Field Utility Services – Field Technician to support utility infrastructure documentation and field data collection using various field capture tools and reality capture platforms.

The role is primarily field-based, outdoors, near traffic, with entry-level to early-career prospects and opportunities for advancement into engineering, design, surveying, and project management.