Data Collection Technician – Distribution Field Services

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Florida.

📋 Description

• Accurately perform comprehensive assessments based on field conditions.

• Document data following the correct standards to ensure clarity for office-based project teams.

• Collaborate with team members to maintain uniformity and precision in data collection methods.

• Utilize smartphones and/or tablets to gather and record pertinent data.

• Employ GPS software and/or geospatial coordinates to navigate assigned territories and client locations.

• Recognize items that require documentation in the field with minimal supervision.

• Achieve production goals while understanding project deliverables and milestones.

• Adhere to safety protocols and engage in safety initiatives.

• Support power restoration efforts during natural disasters.

• Travel overnight occasionally as needed.

• Carry out field inspections of utility distribution equipment, including visual assessments, photography, and mobile data entry.

⛳️ Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent qualification.

• Additional technical or vocational training is advantageous.

• Strong attention to detail with an ability to conduct visual assessments effectively.

• Proficient in using smartphones and tablets for data entry and communication purposes.

• Good communication skills along with the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

• Willingness to travel frequently to various job sites within the client's service area, sometimes with little notice.

• Flexibility to adapt to new site inspections and outdoor environments, including diverse weather conditions and terrain.

• Readiness to travel overnight when required.

• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.

• Strong navigation skills with the ability to read maps.

• Proficiency in basic computer software and Microsoft Office Suite applications.

• Maintain a clean and professional appearance during client interactions.

• Effective time management skills.

• Capability to meet company standards for pre-employment background checks and drug screenings.

• Uphold the highest standards of ethics and integrity.

• Commitment to safety protocols and guidelines.

• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and terrains for extended periods.

• Frequent travel required, potentially up to 100%.

• Capability to walk long distances, climb stairs, navigate uneven ground, and access active construction or utility work sites.

• Ability to lift and carry equipment, tools, and materials weighing between 25–50 pounds.

• Competence in safely performing duties while wearing necessary personal protective equipment (PPE).

🏝️ Benefits

• Medical insurance.

• Dental insurance.

• Vision insurance.

• Life insurance.

• Short- and long-term disability coverage.

• Retirement savings plans, including employer matching where applicable.

• Flexible spending and/or health spending accounts.

• Employee assistance programs (EAP).

• Parental leave.

• Paid time off.

• Company holidays.

• Transportation provided.