Field Technician — Travel-Heavy Utility Inspections

Kids for the Future; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly paychecks

Quarterly Bonus Incentive Program

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Company-paid 401K Retirement Plan

Company-paid travel expenses

Meal per diem

PPE provided

Clothing allowance

Employee discounts

Job summary

Duke's Root Control, Inc. in Birmingham, AL is seeking a Field Technician to join our team. You will learn and deliver inspection and rehabilitation services that keep critical utility systems functioning smoothly.

This active, hands-on role requires safety focus, a strong work ethic, and adaptability to various environments. You will travel in/out of state as project needs arise; business travel expenses include lodging, transportation, and per diem.

Qualifications

• Must be 18+ with a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Willing to travel 50% with ability to work in outdoor conditions and confined spaces.
• Able to lift 65+ pounds and operate safety PPE and fall protection.
• Experience in utilities, construction, or municipal work preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform manhole and sewer system inspections and rehabilitation, inflow and infiltration (I/I) assessments, smoke testing, flow monitoring, and other services.
• Assist with the setup of traffic control zones and ensure the safety of the job site.
• Work in confined spaces, enter manholes, and support rehabilitation work in challenging field conditions.
• Assist and collaborate with experienced Operators using advanced tools, trucks and technology such as CCTV camera trucks, push cameras, and/or combo vac trucks.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Safety awareness

Verbal communication

Team collaboration

Physical stamina

Willingness to travel

Digital literacy

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Smartphones/Tablets

CCTV camera trucks

Push cameras

Combo vac trucks

Job description

Duke's Root Control, Inc. in Birmingham, AL is seeking a Field Technician to join our team. You will learn and deliver inspection and rehabilitation services that keep critical utility systems functioning smoothly.

This active, hands-on role requires safety focus, a strong work ethic, and adaptability to various environments. You will travel in/out of state as project needs arise; business travel expenses include lodging, transportation, and per diem.