Field Technician I - Outdoor Construction & Utilities

NextEdge; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

NextEdge is seeking an individual to support field operations in Columbia, SC. The role includes operating construction equipment, performing general site activities, and ensuring safety compliance. A high school diploma is required, and OSHA 10 certification is preferred.

The role demands physical activity in various weather conditions and offers an opportunity to gain experience in construction and utility installations.

Qualifications

• Willingness to obtain OSHA 10 certification.
• Previous construction or outdoor field experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Operates or assists with construction and excavation equipment.
• Completes daily equipment safety inspections and basic maintenance checks.
• Loads, stocks, and organizes trucks with materials.
• Assists with excavation work and supports installation of utilities.

Skills

Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team

Basic ability to read and follow construction drawings

Willingness to learn equipment operation and safe work practices

Strong work ethic and commitment to safety

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Safety equipment

Hand tools

Job description

NextEdge is seeking an individual to support field operations in Columbia, SC. The role includes operating construction equipment, performing general site activities, and ensuring safety compliance. A high school diploma is required, and OSHA 10 certification is preferred.

The role demands physical activity in various weather conditions and offers an opportunity to gain experience in construction and utility installations.