Outdoor Field Data Technician – Travel & Data Capture

Osmose Utilities Services; Augusta (ME); On-site; USD 33,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Production bonuses that vary

Vacation Days

Paid Holidays

Dental, Vision, Life Insurance

401k with company match

Critical Illness Plan

Accident Insurance Plan

Hospital Indemnity Plan

Job summary

Osmose Utilities Services, Inc. is seeking Field Data Technicians to collect detailed field data on outdoor fiber-optic facilities. The role requires hiking between spans, traveling 1–2 weeks away from home, and representing the company in various field conditions.

You’ll learn to perform required duties with training provided, travel domestically, and work on projects for electric utility and telecommunications systems.

Qualifications

• Outdoor field data collection experience preferred.
• Ability to read GPS maps and interpret data.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently in varied outdoor conditions.
• Physically able to lift 15–20 lbs and hike between spans.

Responsibilities

• Collect field data supporting engineering and design of fiber optic facilities.
• Submit organized data including maps, notes and photos.
• Operate and maintain field equipment such as tablets and cameras.
• Represent Osmose professionally in the field with customers.
• Communicate daily with project management and adhere to safety practices.
• Work safely with minimal supervision in outdoor environments.

Skills

Outdoor data

GPS mapping

Communication

Independence

Physically fit

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Tablet computer

Digital camera

Job description

Osmose Utilities Services, Inc. is seeking Field Data Technicians to collect detailed field data on outdoor fiber-optic facilities. The role requires hiking between spans, traveling 1–2 weeks away from home, and representing the company in various field conditions.

You’ll learn to perform required duties with training provided, travel domestically, and work on projects for electric utility and telecommunications systems.