Outdoor Field Technician — Traffic Data & Roadway Impact

Quality Counts, LLC; Slidell (LA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

PTO

Volunteer Time Off

Overtime

Hands-on Training

Company Vehicle

401K with Employer Contribution

Job summary

Quality Counts, LLC is seeking a full-time Transportation Field Technician to cover St. Tammany Parish and nearby areas in Louisiana. You will install and retrieve traffic data collection equipment, work outdoors, and travel locally to keep roads moving.

You’ll perform hands-on installation of cameras and pneumatic tubes, troubleshoot field issues, and download data to company systems, with a schedule that mixes field time and occasional weekends.

Qualifications

• Has relevant labor, field, construction, installation, maintenance, landscaping, warehouse, transportation, or other hands-on work experience.
• Enjoys physical work and outdoors; keeps moving.
• Dependable and comfortable working independently without constant supervision.
• Takes initiative and can troubleshoot when plans change; responsive and communicative.
• Pays attention to details and pride in completing work correctly.
• Can lift up to 50 lbs., climb ladders (~15 ft), and operate power tools safely.
• Comfortable using a computer for data downloading tasks.
• Flexible schedule: variable pace with slow and peak seasons.
• Can work a Mon-Fri with occasional weekends (1–2 Sat/Sun a month).

Responsibilities

• Drive across Louisiana’s notable cities (Baton Rouge, New Orleans, Slidell) installing and retrieving traffic data collection equipment.
• Perform moderate physical labor, including installing video detection cameras and pneumatic road tubes.
• Work independently in the field while following project instructions, safety procedures, and deadlines.
• Travel locally and occasionally to neighboring states (Mississippi, west Alabama).
• Download collected data from traffic equipment to internal computer systems.

Skills

Field experience

Installation

Maintenance

Outdoor work

Troubleshooting

Data downloading

Job description

Quality Counts, LLC is seeking a full-time Transportation Field Technician to cover St. Tammany Parish and nearby areas in Louisiana. You will install and retrieve traffic data collection equipment, work outdoors, and travel locally to keep roads moving.

You’ll perform hands-on installation of cameras and pneumatic tubes, troubleshoot field issues, and download data to company systems, with a schedule that mixes field time and occasional weekends.