Davey Tree Expert Co
Traveling Field Technician | Field Services
Davey Tree Expert Co, Louisville, Kentucky, us, 40201
Company:
Davey Resource Group, Inc. Locations:
Louisville, KY Additional Locations:
Throughout the state of Kentucky Work Site:
On Site
Employment Type:
Permanent Job Type:
Full Time Travel Expectations:
Up to 100%
Position Overview The UAM Field Technician 1 is responsible for planning, designing, verifying locations, inspecting, or otherwise capturing information related to utility infrastructure. This is an entry-level position, and individuals are expected to progressively learn and apply technical information and new skills under general supervision. Work assignments involve applying routine procedures to solve common challenges. This role provides our utility clients with the services and solutions needed to manage their assets efficiently and effectively by performing the duties described. This position is an individual contributor role working in a field environment.
Job Duties
Operate as a lone worker when required, demonstrating independence and self-sufficiency.
Operate as one of a pair of technicians when required, demonstrating ability to collaborate on work scheduling, hours, and work locations.
Fulfill weekly production targets to meet client expectations and timelines.
Perform field audits of existing utility infrastructure by visually identifying, inspecting, and recording information.
Operate hand-held computers, GPS units, cameras and/or other field technology.
Accurately record field observations.
Positively and effectively communicate with property owners and agencies to arrange for necessary access and work.
Drive, operate, and maintain a company vehicle in a variety of terrains and surfaces (including ATVs).
Read and follow maps; navigate (in vehicle and on foot) through a variety of terrains and in all types of weather using a GPS, map, compass, or other methods.
Recognize unacceptable safety risk conditions and hazards related to the work environment, federal standards, and client specifications.
Review and/or correct data integrity errors within the GIS Database.
Comply with all safety regulations and meet safety requirements in order to complete work safely.
Perform light maintenance on utility infrastructure, utilizing hand tools.
Use a fiberglass measuring stick to accurately measure heights on utility poles.
Collaborate with others (Project Managers, Supervisors, Coordinators, Technicians, and Administrators).
Ensure the proper care and maintenance of any vehicle and equipment assigned including regular inspections, maintenance checks, and prompt reporting of any issues to the appropriate supervisor or maintenance personnel.
React safely and appropriately in emergency situations.
Report and respond timely and accurately to the supervisor.
Participate in employee and professional training events as assigned.
Travel (75%-100%) for on-site job duties.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
Follow all company policies, procedures, and work rules.
Qualifications
Required:
A high-school diploma or equivalent.
Required:
Demonstrated proficiency in basic office applications and data entry. Must be willing to learn mapping collection software applications.
Required:
Read and comprehend instructions, correspondence, and memos. Effectively and clearly communicate and present information one-on-one and in a group.
Required:
Perform basic arithmetic computations.
Required:
Apply understanding to carry out detailed instructions. Identify, address, and resolve problems involving multiple variables and varied situations.
Required:
Ability to work in all weather conditions.
Required:
Valid driver’s license along with a clean Motor Vehicle Report. Must attend and pass the Davey Driver’s Safety Course.
Preferred:
Prior electric utility or communications industry experience
Preferred:
Prior experience working outdoors
Preferred:
Electric hazard identification, electric equipment identification, or communication equipment identification capability.
Benefits
Group health plans
Short-term and long-term disability insurance
Life insurance
Paid parental leave
401k with up to a 4% company match
Employee Stock Purchase Plan: Opportunity to buy company stock at a 15% discount
Holidays and paid time off
Payroll savings planCharitable matching gift program
Employee referral bonus program
Employee Educational Scholarship
Davey Family Scholarship
20% discount on all Davey services
Cell phone discounts
Vehicle purchase discount program
Plus, so much more!
* All listed benefits available to eligible employees on Day 1. ** Union employees are not eligible for a 401k plan, but may be eligible to join pension plans negotiated by their local union.
Equal Opportunity Employer The Davey Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected class, including race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, marital or familial status, disability, status as a protected veteran, status as an Aboriginal or Indigenous person, or other classification protected by law.
Accommodations Accommodations: If requested by employee or otherwise as required by law, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
Contact If you need assistance at any time, please contact us at
1-877-411-7601
or at
Recruiting@davey.com .
Additional Information Utility Asset Management is a division of Davey Resource Group, Inc. (DRG), a Davey company. Davey has been employee-owned since 1979. Our engineering, field services, inspection, and construction teams help keep the world connected, supporting the infrastructure of our electric utility and communications partners. The Davey Tree Expert Company provides research-driven tree services, grounds maintenance and environmental and utility infrastructure consulting for residential, utility, commercial and environmental partners in the U.S. and Canada. We care about our clients, each other and the world around us. We offer the resources, size and stability of a big company while maintaining the culture, entrepreneurial spirit and feel of a small one. We invest in our people, offering industry-leading training, technology, and benefits that lead to a rewarding and safe work experience at all levels. Wherever you want to grow your career, there’s a place for you at Davey. To learn more, visit Davey.com.
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Davey Resource Group, Inc. Locations:
Louisville, KY Additional Locations:
Throughout the state of Kentucky Work Site:
On Site
Employment Type:
Permanent Job Type:
Full Time Travel Expectations:
Up to 100%
Position Overview The UAM Field Technician 1 is responsible for planning, designing, verifying locations, inspecting, or otherwise capturing information related to utility infrastructure. This is an entry-level position, and individuals are expected to progressively learn and apply technical information and new skills under general supervision. Work assignments involve applying routine procedures to solve common challenges. This role provides our utility clients with the services and solutions needed to manage their assets efficiently and effectively by performing the duties described. This position is an individual contributor role working in a field environment.
Job Duties
Operate as a lone worker when required, demonstrating independence and self-sufficiency.
Operate as one of a pair of technicians when required, demonstrating ability to collaborate on work scheduling, hours, and work locations.
Fulfill weekly production targets to meet client expectations and timelines.
Perform field audits of existing utility infrastructure by visually identifying, inspecting, and recording information.
Operate hand-held computers, GPS units, cameras and/or other field technology.
Accurately record field observations.
Positively and effectively communicate with property owners and agencies to arrange for necessary access and work.
Drive, operate, and maintain a company vehicle in a variety of terrains and surfaces (including ATVs).
Read and follow maps; navigate (in vehicle and on foot) through a variety of terrains and in all types of weather using a GPS, map, compass, or other methods.
Recognize unacceptable safety risk conditions and hazards related to the work environment, federal standards, and client specifications.
Review and/or correct data integrity errors within the GIS Database.
Comply with all safety regulations and meet safety requirements in order to complete work safely.
Perform light maintenance on utility infrastructure, utilizing hand tools.
Use a fiberglass measuring stick to accurately measure heights on utility poles.
Collaborate with others (Project Managers, Supervisors, Coordinators, Technicians, and Administrators).
Ensure the proper care and maintenance of any vehicle and equipment assigned including regular inspections, maintenance checks, and prompt reporting of any issues to the appropriate supervisor or maintenance personnel.
React safely and appropriately in emergency situations.
Report and respond timely and accurately to the supervisor.
Participate in employee and professional training events as assigned.
Travel (75%-100%) for on-site job duties.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
Follow all company policies, procedures, and work rules.
Qualifications
Required:
A high-school diploma or equivalent.
Required:
Demonstrated proficiency in basic office applications and data entry. Must be willing to learn mapping collection software applications.
Required:
Read and comprehend instructions, correspondence, and memos. Effectively and clearly communicate and present information one-on-one and in a group.
Required:
Perform basic arithmetic computations.
Required:
Apply understanding to carry out detailed instructions. Identify, address, and resolve problems involving multiple variables and varied situations.
Required:
Ability to work in all weather conditions.
Required:
Valid driver’s license along with a clean Motor Vehicle Report. Must attend and pass the Davey Driver’s Safety Course.
Preferred:
Prior electric utility or communications industry experience
Preferred:
Prior experience working outdoors
Preferred:
Electric hazard identification, electric equipment identification, or communication equipment identification capability.
Benefits
Group health plans
Short-term and long-term disability insurance
Life insurance
Paid parental leave
401k with up to a 4% company match
Employee Stock Purchase Plan: Opportunity to buy company stock at a 15% discount
Holidays and paid time off
Payroll savings planCharitable matching gift program
Employee referral bonus program
Employee Educational Scholarship
Davey Family Scholarship
20% discount on all Davey services
Cell phone discounts
Vehicle purchase discount program
Plus, so much more!
* All listed benefits available to eligible employees on Day 1. ** Union employees are not eligible for a 401k plan, but may be eligible to join pension plans negotiated by their local union.
Equal Opportunity Employer The Davey Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected class, including race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, marital or familial status, disability, status as a protected veteran, status as an Aboriginal or Indigenous person, or other classification protected by law.
Accommodations Accommodations: If requested by employee or otherwise as required by law, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
Contact If you need assistance at any time, please contact us at
1-877-411-7601
or at
Recruiting@davey.com .
Additional Information Utility Asset Management is a division of Davey Resource Group, Inc. (DRG), a Davey company. Davey has been employee-owned since 1979. Our engineering, field services, inspection, and construction teams help keep the world connected, supporting the infrastructure of our electric utility and communications partners. The Davey Tree Expert Company provides research-driven tree services, grounds maintenance and environmental and utility infrastructure consulting for residential, utility, commercial and environmental partners in the U.S. and Canada. We care about our clients, each other and the world around us. We offer the resources, size and stability of a big company while maintaining the culture, entrepreneurial spirit and feel of a small one. We invest in our people, offering industry-leading training, technology, and benefits that lead to a rewarding and safe work experience at all levels. Wherever you want to grow your career, there’s a place for you at Davey. To learn more, visit Davey.com.
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