Technical and Operations
Field Operations Technician I - Land
Location
Richmond, Virginia, United States
Stage
Experienced Level
Time
Full time
Type
Employee
Place
Remote
Job Description
A Field Technician is trained to operate and maintain a multi computerized, sensor arrayed highway testing vehicle to collect data accurately while the vehicle is driven over test sections. A crew of two Field Technicians work together, alternating between driving and operating/monitoring the collection equipment.
Fugro will not provide relocation assistance for this job opportunity.
Fugro will not provide work authorization/sponsorship for this job opportunity.
Job Responsibilities
Travel to/from the project locations; transportation is provided
Complete and pass all training modules and tasks required by a Field Technician in training within the time allotted, including specific modules within the Field Technicians training plan
Complete and log all daily vehicle and equipment checks required by the driver
Drive the vehicle in an efficient, safe manner
Follow navigation instructions from the operator during daily transit and testing
Assist the main operator with the general maintenance, troubleshooting and repair of the equipment and vehicle
Operate the systems using control keyboards for data collection
Assist with the general administrative and end-of-day procedures.
Complete daily time and task logging
Other duties as assigned
Job Requirements
At least 25 years of age
Legally authorized to work in the United States, without restrictions
High school degree required
Eligible to work throughout the entire United States
Basic knowledge of Windows operating systems
Basic working knowledge of computers and ability to learn software
Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license and good driving record
Pass a driver medical
Pass defensive driver’s course
Pass road driving test (held at time of interview)
Maintain a valid Passport
Travel 100% of the time for this job opportunity
Working Conditions
Specialized training is provided for the operation, maintenance and repair of this vehicle to qualified candidates
Travel is required for this position. The typical travel rotation is 30 days away from home, followed by 12 days off. Hotel, meals, and other business-related expenses are covered by Fugro
The test vehicle and immediate surrounding area is a smoke free work environment
Position eligible for overtime pay
You must be able to work well with others - Field Ops are required to work approximately 8-12 hours per day
What’s in it for you?
At Fugro, our people are our number one priority and central to our purpose to create a safe and livable world. Our values set the foundation for our unique culture: we are determined to deliver, we prepare for tomorrow, we do what’s right, and we build trust. Our talent philosophy is seeded by our values and fueled by a passion for learning, developing leadership behaviors, transparency, and accountability.
Fugro offers opportunities to sharpen skills and provide career growth through on-the-job learning experiences, LinkedIn Learning access, business and technical training, and leadership development programs.
We value the mental, physical, and financial health of our employees and their families and offer a variety of flexible work models. Fugro USA’s comprehensive benefits package also ensures you have choices that fit your needs at any life stage.

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For more information
Goran Stojcic
Senior Talent Acquisition Partner