Work Outdoors! Part Time Field Technician

621 Carlisle Dr, Herndon VA

Description

Quality Counts, LLC (www.qualitycounts.net) is a transportation data collection and consulting company. We provide data, statistics, and support to transportation engineers using innovative approaches and industry leading technology. We are looking for a dependable part-time Field Technician to service Herndon and the Greater Washington DC area. Our office is located in Herndon, VA. As a Field Technician, you would be responsible for setting up various types of survey equipment designed to count vehicles and collect traffic data. Aside from picking up the equipment to take into the field and downloading the equipment, most of your day is going to be spent outside setting up and taking down equipment. Compensation as a Field Technician starts at $16.00/HR with a performance review after 6 months. The ideal candidate would be able to commit to a flexible part-time work schedule with availability to work on short notice. It’s important to have reliable transportation to and from work, along with a clean driving record. All field work is conducted using a company vehicle. Depending on workload and skills, field technicians could be eligible to travel to assist our nation-wide operations. Generally, travel is limited to a couple overnight stays per month but trips can encompass a week at a time depending on the project and location. The ideal candidate would possess the following skill sets or abilities: * Organizational skills and ability to manage small projects * Excellent communication skills: verbal and written * Good problem solving skills * Detail oriented * Independent worker * Technologically savvy and able to learn new technologies quickly * Ability to lift up to 50lbs, climb ladders up to 15 feet, and operate power tools safely * Good navigational and map reading skills, including the use of Google Maps and Garmin GPS * Flexibility to travel around Virginia/Maryland/DC. After reading and understanding the descriptions above, if you believe you would be a great fit with Quality Counts, then please head to our website below and select the PT Field Technician position for Herndon, VA and fill out the application. Remember to attach a resume! Quality Counts is an Equal Opportunity Employer. A drug screen will be required upon receiving a job offer.