Distribution Field Tech 1-FD1

Pike Electric • Winston-Salem, NC

396d

About The Position

The Distribution Field Tech 1 position at Pike Corporation is an entry-level role designed for individuals looking to start their career in field technician work, particularly in utility design and data collection. This role involves gathering field data, assisting in design tasks, and supporting senior technical staff while adhering to safety practices and company values.

Requirements

• Familiarity with common computer software including MS Office Suite and CAD drafting systems.
• Experience in design or line construction in a utility environment preferred.
• Familiarity with GIS systems and basic data structures preferred.
• High level of self-motivation and ability to work independently.
• Valid driver's license.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with laser range finders and digital cameras.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and assist in training new peers.

Responsibilities

• Collect facilities field data for updating records or preparing design documents.
• Perform data collection, measurement, mapping, and field photography.
• Conduct equipment or unit inventory and staking as directed by senior employees.
• Advocate for Pike Engineering's Core Values to employees and clients.
• Follow safety practices outlined in the Pike Engineering Safety Manual.
• Accurately gather field data using various tools and formats specified by project managers.
• Identify items to be documented in the field with minimal supervision.
• Learn and apply technology tools such as data collection units and GPS receivers.
• Record measurements and dimensions accurately according to project specifications.
• Assist in power restoration efforts during natural disasters when required.
• Meet production targets and understand project deliverables and milestones.
• Travel overnight as required.

Benefits

• Full-time position with competitive salary range.
• Opportunities for career advancement within the organization.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Specialty Trade Contractors
• Education Level: No Education Listed