Job Title: Field Technician

Job Description

Join our team as a Field Technician, where you will be part of a remote sensing project focused on verifying lidar scans of utility poles. This project involves inspecting approximately 3,000 poles, predominantly in the Richmond area, with occasional travel to Williamsburg and Blue Ridge. The role is expected to continue through March, with potential for involvement in additional projects thereafter.

Responsibilities

• Verify lidar scans of utility poles in the field.
• Conduct inspections of approximately 3,000 poles.
• Travel to various locations, including Richmond, Williamsburg, and Blue Ridge, as required.
• Perform data entry related to the inspections.
• Engage in construction and general labor tasks as part of the inspections.
• Conduct land surveying and utility locating as part of the project.

Essential Skills

• Experience with construction general labor or similar roles.
• Ability to work outdoors and in diverse weather conditions.
• Data entry proficiency.
• Survey and land surveying skills.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience in utility locating is a plus.

Work Environment

The role requires working outdoors and in varying weather conditions. You can expect to work Monday through Friday, with potential overtime, ensuring at least 40 hours per week. This position offers opportunities for career advancement and skill development.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $25.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Richmond,VA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 3, 2025.

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Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

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Salary : $22 - $25