Telecom & Utility Field Tech — GIS, AutoCAD & Mapping

Farnsworth Group, Inc.; Lisle (IL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 71,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid Work Program

401(k) with 100% Company Match up to 5

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Professional Development

Job summary

Farnsworth Group, Inc. in Lisle, IL seeks a Telecom/SUE Technician to join our Utility Engineering Team for locating, mapping, drafting, design, and permitting of telecom and utility projects. You will perform site visits and assist with permits, with training provided.

The role involves posting locations in Charlotte, NC; Frisco, TX; Lisle, IL; and St. Louis, MO, using AutoCAD or similar software to support project work and ensure compliance with plans.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of relevant experience as a technician.
• Willing to train the right candidate to develop into an important team member.
• Office and field work environment with safety focus.

Responsibilities

• Complete site visits including utility locating, GIS mapping, documenting existing conditions, and manhole mapping.
• Visit construction sites to monitor contractor safety and provide quality control per plans and specs.
• Observe and document as-built conditions.
• Provide office support for telecommunications and other utility projects using AutoCAD or other design software.
• Occasionally travel overnight.

Skills

Telecom locating

GIS mapping

Team player

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Associates Degree in Pre-engineering / Engineering Technology / Construction Management

Bachelor’s Degree in relevant field

Tools

AutoCAD

Microstation

ARAMIS

Job description

Farnsworth Group, Inc. in Lisle, IL seeks a Telecom/SUE Technician to join our Utility Engineering Team for locating, mapping, drafting, design, and permitting of telecom and utility projects. You will perform site visits and assist with permits, with training provided.

The role involves posting locations in Charlotte, NC; Frisco, TX; Lisle, IL; and St. Louis, MO, using AutoCAD or similar software to support project work and ensure compliance with plans.