Data Collection Technician

Qualus • Pensacola, FL

116d • $18 - $22 • Onsite

About The Position

Power Your Future with Qualus as a Data Collection Tech with our Distribution department. The Data Collection Technician role is a dynamic and independent position that involves data entry, daily travel, and distribution equipment inspections. As a tech-savvy professional proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, the candidate will use a smartphone and/or tablet device to conduct visual analyses, capture photographs, and enter data into the mobile device, supporting critical distribution field data collection projects. This role is ideally suited for candidates with previous experience in meter reading or utility work. Situational awareness, map reading, and safety are essential skills, and a background in distribution would be a valuable asset. This position provides a vehicle and consists of full-time travel within the Pensacola, FL client region.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent; additional technical or vocational training is a plus.
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to perform visual assessments effectively.
• Proficiency in using smartphones and tablets for data entry and communication.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work independently with little to no supervision.
• Willingness to travel to various work sites within the client's service territory, often extensively and sometimes with little notice.
• Willingness to adapt to new site inspections and outdoor environments, including varying weather conditions and terrain.
• Willingness to travel overnight, periodically.
• Valid driver's license and ability to provide a clean driving record.
• Strong navigational skills and ability to read maps.
• Proficient in using basic computer software and Microsoft Office Suite applications.
• Maintain a clean and professional appearance, representing the company positively during client interactions.
• Maintain proper time management skills to ensure efficient work and adherence to project timelines.
• Meet company standards for pre-employment background checks and drug screening.
• Must demonstrate the highest standards of ethics and integrity.
• Commitment to safety protocols and guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Complete detailed assessments that are accurate to the field conditions presented.
• Accurately record data using correct standards such that the resulting analysis is clear and easily understood by office-based project personnel.
• Communicate with the team to ensure consistency and accuracy in data collection procedures.
• Utilize smartphones and/or tablets to collect and document relevant data accurately and efficiently.
• Utilize GPS software and/or geospatial coordinates to navigate the assigned territory and client sites.
• Correctly identify items to be documented in the field with minimal supervisory assistance.
• Meets production targets and understands the importance of project deliverables and milestones.
• Consistently follow safety protocols and participate in all safety initiatives.
• Willingness to assist in power restoration efforts in natural disaster events.
• Overnight travel may be required periodically.

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life Insurance
• Short and Long-Term Disability
• 401(k) match
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• EAP
• Parental Leave
• Paid time off
• Holidays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED