Field Data Specialist - Travel position

ID Plans•Reno, NV

9d•Onsite

About The Position

The Field Data Specialist independently travels to commercial properties, such as shopping centers, warehouses, and office parks, to capture and document accurate property data. The role involves driving or flying to sites, gathering measurements and photographs, and entering information using technology and specialized software. The position is fully travel-based; most travel is regional, with out-of-state travel Monday through Friday and home most weekends. Major travel expenses, including lodging, fuel, meals, and mileage, are covered. Candidates need a reliable personal vehicle able to carry a six-foot ladder and support long-distance travel. Work is largely self-directed, outdoors in all weather conditions, and involves climbing ladders up to 30 feet and lifting up to 50 pounds. The company provides equipment and paid training. The position offers $24–$27 per hour, depending on experience and location, and monthly performance bonuses of up to $1,000. Company-sponsored drone training and FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certification are also available, with training, certification costs, and equipment provided. The role offers opportunities to mentor others and move into other departments after demonstrating success in the field.

Requirements

Ability to travel out of state Monday through Friday and be home most weekends.
A reliable personal vehicle capable of carrying a six-foot ladder and suitable for long-distance travel.
Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions, climb ladders up to 30 feet, and lift up to 50 pounds.
Comfort and confidence using iPads, laptops, mobile apps, and photography technology.
Ability to follow detailed instructions accurately and carefully.
Ability to stay focused, organized, and self-motivated while working alone.
Comfort proactively communicating with managers and asking questions of trainers, mentors, and peers.
Experience in mapping, property appraisal, inspections, GIS, data collection, data entry, land surveying, or other outdoor, detail-oriented fieldwork is identified as a fit for the role.

Nice To Haves

Experience with site surveys, inspections, CAD, GIS mapping, or data entry.
Experience in construction, HVAC, electrical, or similar hands-on fields.
Experience in land surveying, utility locating, archaeology, drone photography, or other remote fieldwork.
Interest in receiving company-sponsored drone training and earning an FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certification.
Veterans are welcome.

Responsibilities

Travel independently to commercial properties by driving or flying to capture property data.
Take accurate building measurements and document sprinkler and HVAC locations, windows, signage, landscaping, utility meters, dumpsters, parking details, and other interior and exterior features.
Use 3D cameras, laser measurement tools, and specialized software to gather and record property data.
Enter collected data and ensure its accuracy.
Contact property managers to arrange property access and confirm appointment and arrival information.
Communicate clearly and professionally with the Regional Manager, trainers, mentors, and peers when needed.
Work independently while following detailed instructions and maintaining focus and organization.

Benefits

Monthly performance bonuses up to $1,000 per month.
Meal allowances.
Paid training.
Travel reimbursements, with lodging, fuel, meals, and mileage covered.
Paid time off, increasing to up to three weeks after the first year.
Immediate 401(k) vesting with company match.
Medical, dental, and vision insurance, with company contributions to premiums.
Life, accident, illness, and disability insurance options.
Discounted pet insurance.
Company-provided equipment and tools.
Company-sponsored drone training, FAA Part 107 certification costs, and equipment.