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Data Collector

NovaTech Utilities LLC
Detroit, MI Contractor
POSTED ON 11/7/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/5/2027

Walkout / Data Collection Technician – Telecom

Job Description

NovaTech Utilities is looking for reliable and motivated Walkout / Data Collection Technicians to join our team.

The job involves walking existing cable and fiber routes, verifying equipment in the field, taking photos, and updating information in Katapult.

We’re looking for people who are comfortable working outdoors, can follow instructions, and pay attention to details.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Walk and verify existing aerial and underground cable routes.
  • Identify and record poles, pedestals, vaults, and other telecom equipment.
  • Collect addresses and identify service locations.
  • Map fiber, coax, and service drop routes using Katapult.
  • Take clear photos of poles, equipment, and underground structures.
  • Compare existing maps with actual field conditions and report any differences.
  • Make sure all collected information is accurate and complete.

Requirements

  • Experience in telecom walkout, fielding, or data collection preferred.
  • Familiarity with Katapult is a strong plus.
  • Must have your own vehicle and iPad.
  • Ability to work independently and outdoors.
  • Good attention to detail and communication skills.
  • Must be reliable and able to meet production goals.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Production-based pay.
  • Net 21 payment terms.
  • Travel expenses to the project location covered.
  • $500 sign-on bonus.
  • $300 referral bonus for referring experienced technicians.

How to Apply

Apply through Indeed or email to info@novatechutilities.com with a brief description of your fielding experience.

We are looking for technicians who are ready to work, produce quality results, and grow with our team.

Pay: $1,500.00 - $3,500.00 per week

Benefits:

  • Referral program
  • Relocation assistance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $1,500 - $3,500

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