Field Technician: Utilities & GIS Data Capture (Travel)

The Davey Tree Expert Co.; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Group health plans

401k with up to a 4% company match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

The Davey Tree Expert Co. is seeking a UAM Field Technician 1 in Grand Rapids, MI. This entry-level position involves planning, verifying, and inspecting utility infrastructure, coupled with fieldwork using advanced technology. Candidates must possess strong communication skills, a high-school diploma, and be able to perform under various weather conditions.

The role requires significant travel, with technicians expected to work independently or collaboratively. Ideal candidates should have basic office skills and a willingness to learn mapping software while ensuring compliance with safety regulations.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated proficiency in basic office applications and data entry.
• Ability to apply understanding to carry out detailed instructions.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean Motor Vehicle Report.

Responsibilities

• Plan and design utility infrastructure.
• Perform field audits and inspections.
• Operate and maintain company vehicle in various terrains.

Skills

Proficiency in basic office applications

Data entry skills

Ability to work in all weather conditions

Education

High-school diploma or equivalent

Job description

The Davey Tree Expert Co. is seeking a UAM Field Technician 1 in Grand Rapids, MI. This entry-level position involves planning, verifying, and inspecting utility infrastructure, coupled with fieldwork using advanced technology. Candidates must possess strong communication skills, a high-school diploma, and be able to perform under various weather conditions.

The role requires significant travel, with technicians expected to work independently or collaboratively. Ideal candidates should have basic office skills and a willingness to learn mapping software while ensuring compliance with safety regulations.