Outdoor Utility Field Data Technician — Pole Surveys

Sigma Technologies; Charleston (WV); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision plans

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays, vacation and sick time

Licensing assistance programs

Mileage reimbursement

Job summary

Sigma Technologies is seeking a Utility Field Technician to collect information and document overhead power-distribution infrastructure in Western West Virginia, Eastern Kentucky, and Southern Ohio.

This field-based role requires travel, driving, and the ability to work independently outdoors in varying conditions. Prior utility or field data-collection experience is preferred but not required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience in utilities, power distribution, telecommunications, construction, surveying, inspection, GIS, or field data collection preferred but not required.
• Ability to work independently with limited supervision.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to document field conditions.
• Comfort with mobile devices, email, maps, and data-collection apps.

Responsibilities

• Conduct field surveys of overhead power-distribution facilities.
• Locate, inspect, photograph, measure, and document utility poles, lines, transformers, attachments, and related infrastructure.
• Record pole conditions, equipment information, attachment details, clearances, and field conditions.
• Use GIS-based applications to locate facilities and document information.

Skills

Independent work

Attention to detail

Map reading

Safety awareness

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

GIS software

Mobile devices

Job description

Sigma Technologies is seeking a Utility Field Technician to collect information and document overhead power-distribution infrastructure in Western West Virginia, Eastern Kentucky, and Southern Ohio.

This field-based role requires travel, driving, and the ability to work independently outdoors in varying conditions. Prior utility or field data-collection experience is preferred but not required.