Outdoor Telecommunications Field Technician - GIS Data

Timmons Group; Oil City (Venango County); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Timmons Group is seeking a Telecommunications Field Technician to join our Telecommunications & MRE group in Oil City, PA. The role involves inspecting assets and analyzing infrastructure in collaboration with leading electrical and telecom companies.

Essential duties include GIS data collection, data integrity, and communicating technical information clearly. Candidates should be physically able to lift 20 lbs and work under varying weather conditions with minimal supervision.

Qualifications

• High school diploma/GED required.
• Experience with data conversion using ArcGIS, AutoCAD or Microstation.
• Assist analysts/project manager in researching new methods/equipment.
• Strong written and oral communication of technical information.
• Ability to lift and carry 20lbs across varied terrain and weather.
• Self-motivated, flexible, detail-oriented and able to work with limited supervision.

Responsibilities

• Collect GPS positions, photos and attribute data for utility data related to electric and telecommunications assets in the field.
• Comfortable working outside independently in challenging conditions daily.
• Ability to walk moderate distances carrying equipment.
• Engage property owners and discuss data collection tasks and its necessity.
• Manage data files daily to ensure data integrity and data security.
• Interpret map information to determine the best surveying approach.
• Meet or exceed client quality standards.
• Maintain equipment and perform basic troubleshooting.
• Work with limited supervision.
• Maintain company vehicle care.
• Collaborate with GIS Field Surveyors, Field Supervisors and Project Managers to complete work.

Skills

GPS data

Data collection

Field surveying

Communication

Self-motivated

Education

High school diploma/GED

Tools

ArcGIS

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Job description

Timmons Group is seeking a Telecommunications Field Technician to join our Telecommunications & MRE group in Oil City, PA. The role involves inspecting assets and analyzing infrastructure in collaboration with leading electrical and telecom companies.

Essential duties include GIS data collection, data integrity, and communicating technical information clearly. Candidates should be physically able to lift 20 lbs and work under varying weather conditions with minimal supervision.