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The Lexis Group

Field Technician I

Harrisburg, PA · On-site

$19.50 - $26.75/hr

This entry-level position offers a hands-on opportunity to gain valuable experience in utility ... radar). * Assist with the excavation of test pits and perform utility exposure when necessary.

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Electrical Engineer

Oklahoma City, OK · On-site

... Weather Systems Group, out of the Radar Operations Center in Norman, Oklahoma. This role ... Level 1: Entry Level * Level 2: Minimum 3 years of experience equivalent to a level 1 * Level 3: ...

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Electrical Engineer

Oklahoma City, OK · On-site

... Weather Systems Group, out of the Radar Operations Center in Norman, Oklahoma. This role ... Level 1: Entry Level * Level 2: Minimum 3 years of experience equivalent to a level 1 * Level 3: ...

Universal Engineering Sciences

Utility Locator

Houston, TX · On-site

$13.50 - $17/hr

Position Overview The Utility Locator is an entry-level role that supports geophysical technologies ... Utilize various geophysical equipment such as Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR), Electromagnetic ...

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What is the difference between Entry Level Weather Radar vs Entry Level Meteorologist?

AspectEntry Level Weather RadarEntry Level Meteorologist
Required CredentialsAssociate degree or technical certification in meteorology or related fieldBachelor's degree in meteorology, atmospheric science, or related field
Work EnvironmentField data collection, radar operation centers, weather stationsForecasting, data analysis, research, and reporting
Industry UsageUsed primarily in weather monitoring and radar data collectionUsed in weather forecasting, research, and media

Entry Level Weather Radar roles focus on operating and maintaining radar systems for weather data collection, often requiring technical certifications. Entry Level Meteorologists analyze weather data, forecast, and communicate weather information. While both roles work within meteorology, weather radar specialists concentrate on radar technology, whereas meteorologists focus on weather prediction and analysis.

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Field Technician I

Field Technician I

The Lexis Group

Harrisburg, PA • On-site

$19.50 - $26.75/hr

Full-time

Posted 11 days ago

Job description

JOB SUMMARY
The Field Technician 1 will be responsible for supporting field operations related to the identification, investigation, and documentation of underground utilities. This entry-level position offers a hands-on opportunity to gain valuable experience in utility locating, mapping, and data collection. The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic, a willingness to learn, and the ability to work efficiently in the field.
DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Conduct field surveys and utility locating using state-of-the-art equipment (e.g., electromagnetic locators, ground-penetrating radar).
  • Assist with the excavation of test pits and perform utility exposure when necessary.
  • Collect, document, and accurately record utility data, ensuring all information is properly logged for reporting purposes.
  • Support project teams in utility mapping and verification efforts, adhering to safety and quality standards.
  • Provide clear and concise reports on utility locations, potential conflicts, and relevant findings.
  • Assist in maintaining and organizing field equipment, tools, and supplies.
  • Follow company and industry safety protocols while working in a variety of environments, including construction sites, roadways, and other field settings.
  • Travel position within the state of PA and surround areas.
REQUIRED COMPETENCIES, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
  • Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate.
  • Familiarity with software and technology specific to the industry.
  • Proficient organizational and time management skills with proven ability to meet deadlines.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office 365 Suite or related software.
  • Familiarity with computer-aided drafting (CAD) software and/or others of the like. • Excellent communication skills and a positive attitude.
  • Possess a valid driver’s license.
  • Ability to pass criminal background and drug screens.
  • Ability to travel as needed, which accounts for roughly 50% of the position, but may vary from time to time.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, small business environment.
  • Willingness to obtain a Department of Transportation (DOT) Medical Examiners Certificate to operate Company equipment up to 26,000 pounds is preferred.
FIELD TECHNICIAN I EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
  • High school diploma or equivalent required; technical or vocational training in utility locating or a related field is a plus.
  • Basic understanding of subsurface utilities (water, sewer, gas, electric) and infrastructure is desirable.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
  • Ability to sustain prolonged periods of work standing, walking, bending, stooping sitting, and other potential movements in varying weather conditions and terrains.
  • Ability to remain seated or standing for prolonged periods of time.
  • Comfortable working outdoors in various weather conditions and physical environments.
  • Ability to lift or carry 50+ pounds as needed.
  • Ability to push and pull heavy equipment that may exceed 30+ pounds, as needed.

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