Pavement Field Technician / Field Data Collection Technician Position Available In [Unknown county], North Carolina

Pavement Field Technician / Field Data Collection Technician 4.3 4.3 out of 5 stars North Carolina Pavement Field Technician (Training Provided, 100% Travel) WDM USA is hiring Pavement Field Technicians to collect high-quality pavement condition data for Departments of Transportation across the United States. Pavement Field Technicians contribute to the success of WDM USA’s day-to-day field operations by using specialized test equipment and techniques to perform data collection on highways, roads, and streets.

Key responsibilities include:

performing routine calibration and equipment checks, setting survey routes, monitoring incoming data, and troubleshooting data collection equipment. Successful candidates are conscientious, detail-oriented, solution seekers with demonstrated leadership skills and interest in building or utilizing their skills in logistics, data management, IT, and electrical systems maintenance, among others. WDM USA works in multiple states. Pavement Field Technicians typically work 10-12 hours per day, six (6) days a week, on a 5-6 week in-field shift, followed by 1-week home leave . Schedules are set at least one month in advance. Pavement Field Technicians are paid on hourly basis with overtime and daily per diems during client work.

Benefits include:

company-sponsored 401k, PTO/paid leave, and bonuses for successful, on-time project delivery. Career advancement opportunities are available. Paid Training Provided WDM USA provides on-site training in Richmond, Virginia to qualified candidates. Candidates are trained over a minimum one-week period and are paid at the standard hourly rate during the training period. Travel and accommodation during training are at the expense of trainees, so local candidates are strongly preferred. About

WDM USA WDM USA

is passionate about saving lives. Using specialized survey equipment to collect data on pavement surface condition, WDM USA works with Departments of Transportation across the United States to determine where, when, and how they can reduce crashes. We have a track record of delivering data that has helped reduce fatal crashes by more than 30%. We are looking for individuals who share our passion for making a difference, who are responsible, results-driven, can problem solve in the field, and want to build a career with a company that makes roads safer for all drivers. Job Duties Observe and follow all WDM USA safety rules and procedures and other company policies, written or verbal. Follow/enforce all testing, inspection, and quality guidelines. Be able to travel extensively throughout the US, working long days (10-12 hours), 6 days a week while on assignment. Perform various types of field data collection, using specialized survey equipment and vehicles. Prepare data collection reports in a timely manner. Demonstrate ability to meet project goals and deadlines in both routine and non-routine testing environments. Maintain and calibrate specialized survey equipment. Perform preventative maintenance and necessary mechanical repairs on specialized survey equipment and vehicles or facilitate repairs through outside sources when necessary. Keep vehicles and office/operations areas clean and within OSHA requirements. Be detail-oriented and committed to doing a thorough job. Communicate tactfully and effectively, verbally and in writing. Work well in teams and when asked to problem-solve without supervision. Requirements

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum one (1) year of experience in a similar data collection or field technician role High school diploma or equivalent required; degree, training, or certification as a mechanical/electrical/IT technician or engineer a plus Working knowledge of Microsoft Windows/Office; additional software and IT skills highly desired Be able to perform routine calibrations, pre/post-trip inspections, and basic vehicle maintenance, including some physical tasks involving exerting up to 50 pounds of force Possess or be able to obtain a USDOT medical card

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Have a current Class A or Class B license with N-tanker endorsement An up-to-date driving record with NO accidents in the last 3 years and NO DUI/DWIs Understanding data acquisition procedures or computer acumen Understanding of gas/diesel engine, hydraulic equipment, and/or electrical system repair 3-5 years of related experience, training, or service

Job Types:

Full-time, Seasonal Job Location:

Nationwide WDM USA is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability, among others. WDM is a proud veteran employer and a V3-certified company. 401(k) Paid time off Performance bonus

Schedule:

Overtime Weekends Work Location:

Multiple states, in-field

Job Types:

Full-time, Seasonal Pay:

$24.00 – $27.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching On-the-job training Opportunities for advancement Paid time off Paid training Professional development assistance Referral program

Compensation Package:

Bonus opportunities Hourly pay Overtime pay

Schedule:

10 hour shift Every weekend Overtime Application Question(s): Are you willing to undergo a background check in accordance with local law/regulation? Are you willing to travel to multiple states overnight for extended periods to perform data collection work? Are you able to travel to Richmond, Virginia for training (you will be responsible for travel and accommodations)? Do you have a valid CDL A or CDL B Willingness to travel: 100% (Required)

Work Location:

On the road