Outdoor Utility Field Tech: Pole Data & Mapping

Sigma Technologies, Ltd.; Youngstown (OH); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Medical, dental, vision plans

401(k) plan with company matching

Paid holidays, vacation, sick time

Education and licensing assistance

Mileage reimbursement

Job summary

Sigma Technologies is seeking a Utility Field Technician to collect and document overhead power-distribution infrastructure across parts of Eastern and Southern Ohio and Western Pennsylvania. This field-based role requires outdoor work, travel, and independent management of daily tasks.

Prospective candidates should be comfortable with maps, GIS tools, and data-collection apps, and must meet safety and licensing requirements. A valid driver's license and reliable vehicle are essential.

Qualifications

• Must have high school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in utilities, field data collection, GIS, or surveying is preferred but not required.
• Ability to work independently with limited supervision.

Responsibilities

• Conduct field surveys of overhead power-distribution facilities.
• Locate, inspect, photograph, measure, and document poles, lines, transformers, and related infrastructure.
• Record conditions, equipment information, attachments, clearances, and field conditions.
• Use maps, GIS-based apps, and data-collection tools to locate facilities and document information.
• Upload photographs, measurements, and field notes to project systems.
• Plan daily routes and manage assigned work within the field area.
• Communicate with project management, engineering, and design teams regarding field conditions or missing information.
• Follow company, customer, traffic, and field-safety requirements.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Attention to detail

Map reading

Independent worker

Verbal communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Sigma Technologies is seeking a Utility Field Technician to collect and document overhead power-distribution infrastructure across parts of Eastern and Southern Ohio and Western Pennsylvania. This field-based role requires outdoor work, travel, and independent management of daily tasks.

Prospective candidates should be comfortable with maps, GIS tools, and data-collection apps, and must meet safety and licensing requirements. A valid driver's license and reliable vehicle are essential.