Telecommunications Field Technician

Timmons Group • Youngstown, OH

11d • Onsite

About The Position

Timmons Group is seeking Telecommunications Field Technicians to join its Telecommunications & MRE group and support a project in Western Pennsylvania. The role works with electrical and telecommunications companies to inspect assets and analyze infrastructure. Technicians collect GPS positions, photographs, and attribute data for utility assets in the field, manage data files, and meet client quality-control standards. The work involves independent outdoor fieldwork in challenging conditions, carrying equipment over varied terrain, engaging property owners, and coordinating with GIS field surveyors, field supervisors, and project managers. Technicians also maintain equipment and a company vehicle, troubleshoot equipment, interpret maps, and work efficiently with limited supervision.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Ability to walk moderate distances while carrying equipment.
• Ability to lift and carry 20 pounds across diverse terrain for long distances and in a variety of weather conditions.
• Good oral and written communication skills, including the ability to communicate technical information and research, interpret, and summarize data.
• Highly motivated self-starter who is flexible, detail-oriented, patient, and comfortable interacting with employees and clients and working at a dynamic pace.
• Commitment to the company's Vision, Mission, and Shared Values.

Nice To Haves

• Working knowledge of and experience with data conversion using ArcGIS, AutoCAD, or MicroStation.

Responsibilities

• Collect GPS positions, photographs, and attribute data for electric and telecommunications utility assets in the field.
• Work independently outdoors in challenging conditions and engage property owners to explain data collection tasks and their purpose.
• Manage data files daily to ensure data integrity and security.
• Interpret map information to identify efficient approaches to surveying project areas.
• Meet or exceed client-established quality-control standards.
• Care for and perform basic troubleshooting on equipment.
• Perform basic maintenance and care for the company vehicle.
• Work efficiently with limited supervision and cooperate with GIS Field Surveyors, Field Supervisors, and/or Project Managers to complete assigned work.
• Assist Technical Analysts and the project manager in researching and recommending methods, equipment, or programs to improve task execution.

What This Job Offers

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