Power Distribution Field Technician - Entry Level

Socket.dev; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Pike Engineering in Houston, TX is seeking an entry-level Field Data Technician to support our engineering team with hands-on field data collection for power distribution projects. The role combines office and field work, requiring accurate recording and adherence to standard workflows.

You will learn to operate GPS units, laser measurement tools, and digital cameras, document conditions, collaborate with senior technicians, and occasionally travel overnight to sites while helping the team meet

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Comfort working outdoors and in varying weather.
• Willingness to learn field data collection tools and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Collect, document, and organize field data for power distribution projects.
• Support design and engineering teams by ensuring data is clear and accurate.
• Travel to field sites, sometimes overnight, and work with senior technicians.
• Meet production goals and project deadlines.

Skills

Outdoor data collection

Self-motivation

Independent work

Vehicle operation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

GPS units

Laser measurement tools

Digital cameras

Job description

Pike Engineering in Houston, TX is seeking an entry-level Field Data Technician to support our engineering team with hands-on field data collection for power distribution projects. The role combines office and field work, requiring accurate recording and adherence to standard workflows.

You will learn to operate GPS units, laser measurement tools, and digital cameras, document conditions, collaborate with senior technicians, and occasionally travel overnight to sites while helping the team meet