GIS Field Technician: Asset Survey & Data

Timmons Group; Harrisonburg (VA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Timmons Group is seeking a Telecommunications Field Technician to join the Telecommunications & MRE group in Harrisonburg, VA. The role involves inspecting assets and analyzing infrastructure in a dynamic field environment.

The position requires field data collection, GIS familiarity, and the ability to work independently in varied weather conditions while communicating with property owners and team members. Strong organization and data management are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Experience with GIS data collection in field environments.
• Strong communication and ability to work with property owners.

Responsibilities

• Collect GPS positions, photos and attribute data for utility data in the field.
• Walk and work outside in challenging conditions daily.
• Carry equipment across moderate distances.
• Engage property owners about data collection tasks and their importance.
• Manage data files daily to ensure integrity and security.
• Interpret map information to determine survey approaches.
• Meet or exceed client quality standards.
• Maintain and troubleshoot field equipment.
• Collaborate with GIS Field Surveyors, Supervisors and Project Managers.

Skills

Communication skills

Self-starter

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma/GED

Tools

ArcGIS

AutoCAD

Microstation

Job description

Timmons Group is seeking a Telecommunications Field Technician to join the Telecommunications & MRE group in Harrisonburg, VA. The role involves inspecting assets and analyzing infrastructure in a dynamic field environment.

The position requires field data collection, GIS familiarity, and the ability to work independently in varied weather conditions while communicating with property owners and team members. Strong organization and data management are essential.