Distribution Field Tech 1 - CC

Pike Corporation • Marietta, GA

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About The Position

This entry-level position supports the Engineering team and reports directly to regional operational leadership. The role combines office and field work, providing hands-on experience collecting and documenting field data for the design of safe, reliable, and cost-effective power distribution projects. The employee learns field data collection tools and technologies, follows company and client workflows and procedures, accurately records information, and develops a foundational understanding of utility infrastructure and project requirements.

Work includes collecting, documenting, and organizing field data using paper drawings, forms, and electronic tools; assisting with utility asset identification; and accurately measuring and recording field conditions, equipment, and dimensions. The role collaborates with senior technicians or designers, supports project productivity and deadlines, and may involve travel, occasional overnight assignments, and storm restoration or emergency response efforts as required.

The position involves a mix of office and outdoor field work. Field activities may take place in varying weather conditions and in areas deemed hazardous, with some risk of electrical shock. Regular vehicle operation for business purposes is required. Reasonable accommodations can be made for individuals with disabilities.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Valid driver's license.
• Ability and comfort working outdoors for extended periods.
• Self-motivated and able to work independently.
• Ability to regularly operate a vehicle for business purposes.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to safety policies, procedures, and guidelines outlined in the Pike Engineering Safety Manual.
• Collect, document, and organize field data using paper drawings, forms, and electronic data collection tools as directed.
• Assist in identifying and documenting utility assets in the field with guidance from more experienced team members.
• Learn and effectively use field technologies such as GPS units, laser measurement tools, and digital cameras.
• Accurately measure and record field conditions, equipment, and dimensions in accordance with project requirements.
• Ensure collected data is clear, complete, and properly formatted for design and engineering teams.
• Meet assigned production goals and project deadlines to support team productivity.
• Work collaboratively with senior technicians or designers in a field support capacity.
• Perform field work in varying environments, including travel and occasional overnight assignments.
• Participate in storm restoration or emergency response efforts as required.
• Maintain regular attendance.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Health savings account (HSA).
• Dependent care and medical flexible spending accounts.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• 401(k) with company match.
• Life insurance.
• Short-term and long-term disability.
• Paid time off.
• Paid holidays.
• Family and medical leave.

What This Job Offers

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