Travel Field Technician: Underground Utility Inspections

ENTRUST Solutions Group; Linthicum, Northern (MD, KY); Hybrid; USD 41,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Job summary

ENTRUST Solutions Group, a Leidos company, is seeking Construction Technicians to support underground utility inspection and field survey operations across the Mid-Atlantic region. You will perform electric manhole inspections and field data collection while traveling throughout MD, PA, NJ, and OH.

The role welcomes candidates from construction, utilities, telecommunications, surveying, underground infrastructure, or related fields.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Willingness to travel extensively and work away from home during the work week.
• Willingness to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and field environments.
• Experience in construction, utilities, telecommunications, surveying, underground infrastructure, inspection services, maintenance, or other technical field operations preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret maps, drawings, blueprints, or technical documents.
• Comfortable learning and using tablets, mobile applications, and digital data collection systems.
• Strong attention to detail and documentation skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a project team.
• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.

Responsibilities

• Perform underground utility surveys and electric manhole inspections in accordance with client and company standards.
• Locate and identify underground utility assets using maps, field records, and existing infrastructure documentation.
• Trace and document secondary cable systems, transformers, conduits, and related utility equipment.
• Collect accurate field data using tablets, mobile applications, GPS technology, and other digital tools.
• Capture photographs and visual documentation of manholes, conduits, cables, transformers, and surrounding infrastructure.
• Create sketches, diagrams, and field drawings that support design and engineering activities.
• Document cable sizes, equipment details, duct bank configurations, and field conditions.
• Conduct field quality reviews to verify data accuracy and completeness.
• Review construction drawings, utility maps, and technical documentation to support project requirements.
• Assist with project planning, scheduling, permit coordination, and field logistics.
• Maintain detailed records of project activities, inspection findings, and field observations.
• Collaborate with Construction Supervisors, Project Managers, Engineers, and Designers to identify opportunities for process improvement.
• Ensure all work is performed safely and in compliance with company, client, and regulatory requirements.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Maps & drawings reading

Detail-oriented

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Driver's license

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

GPS devices

GIS

Tablets

Field data apps

Job description

ENTRUST Solutions Group, a Leidos company, is seeking Construction Technicians to support underground utility inspection and field survey operations across the Mid-Atlantic region. You will perform electric manhole inspections and field data collection while traveling throughout MD, PA, NJ, and OH.

The role welcomes candidates from construction, utilities, telecommunications, surveying, underground infrastructure, or related fields.