Field Technician

Post Date

Dec 01, 2025

Location

Houston,
Texas

ZIP/Postal Code

77020
US
Jan 30, 2026 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract-to-perm

Category

Engineering (Non IT)

Req #

BIR-0b020dce-03c5-4bf0-a3bc-5304ef875ef5

Pay Rate

$16 - $20 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

We are seeking a Field Technician to join our team in Southern Texas, supporting projects across the San Antonio, Austin, and Houston areas. This role involves extensive field work with 100% travel during the week (overnight stays required) and returning home on weekends. Candidates must be comfortable working independently in open field environments and maintaining a professional presence while representing the company.

Key Responsibilities
Perform field data collection and mapping activities for utility projects

Utilize GIS and mapping technology to support design and engineering teams

Work with utility infrastructure, overhead equipment, telecom, fiber, and land surveying tasks

Ensure compliance with safety standards while working independently in the field

Maintain accurate records and submit reports as required

Collaborate with project teams via Microsoft Teams

Schedule and Compensation:
Standard hours: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Flexible schedule: 4x10s available

Travel expenses covered: meals, hotels, company vehicle provided

Company-provided vehicle for field work

Paid travel expenses (meals, lodging)

Competitive hourly pay with overtime opportunities

Professional development in utility and telecom industries

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.

Required Skills & Experience

Ability to read and interpret maps

Proficiency with GIS and mapping software

Valid driver’s license and clean MVR (Motor Vehicle Record)

Strong safety awareness and ability to work independently

Utility field work

Overhead equipment handling, Telecom and fiber installation support will suffice

Land surveying

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.