Distribution Field Technician

Post Date

Aug 13, 2025

Location

Marietta,
Georgia

ZIP/Postal Code

30062
US
Oct 14, 2025 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract-to-perm

Category

Engineering (Non IT)

Req #

BIR-802408

Pay Rate

$18 - $22 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

Travel: Up to 80% overnight (Company vehicle provided) Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary: We are seeking a Distribution Field Technician to support joint use utility projects across multiple regions. This field-based role involves extensive overnight travel, outdoor data collection, and client interaction. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, dependable, and eager to grow within the utilities industry.

Key Responsibilities:

Perform field surveys and inspections of utility poles and related infrastructure

Collect and document data on pole attachments, clearances, ownership, and condition

Use GIS-based software and mobile tools to record and map field data accurately

Communicate professionally with clients, property owners, and contractors during site visits

Ensure compliance with NESC, RUS, and utility-specific standards

Collaborate with engineering and project teams to support design and permitting

Maintain organized records and submit daily reports of field activities

Follow all safety protocols and represent the company with professionalism

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Required Skills & Experience

High school diploma or GED required

Valid drivers license with a clean driving record

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Willingness to travel overnight up to 80% of the time

Ability to work outdoors in various weather and terrain conditions

Basic proficiency with mobile devices, mapping tools, and Microsoft Office

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

Experience in utility data collection, joint use audits, or pole inspections

Familiarity with GIS platforms, Partner, Futura, or similar field software

Interest in pursuing a career in electric, telecom, or broadband infrastructure

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.