Field Data Technician - Pipeline Construction

Job DescriptionJob Description

Position Summary:

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Field Data Technician to join our team. Although this role involves using digital tools, it's focused on supporting crews in the field, not working behind a desk. It's a great fit for someone who enjoys being outdoors, has experience on construction or pipeline projects, and feels comfortable working hands-on with both people and technology.

Qualifications and Experience:

• 2–5 years of experience working on pipeline or facility construction projects, preferably in the field.

• Strong understanding of construction, inspection, and survey documentation on the pipeline projects.

• Previous experience working with Survey companies (Pipeline survey).

• Previous experience working on Traceability Software’s will be a plus.

• Technical aptitude with the ability to quickly learn and support specialized software tools.

• Experience in managing all phases of pipeline construction including civil, mechanical, and inspection

• Willingness to travel to remote client locations and stay for extended durations when needed.

Key Responsibilities:

• Learn and operate Petro IT’s proprietary field software (e.g., Pipetrak IT).

• Support the implementation and rollout of Petro IT’s Pipetrak IT solution at project sites.

• Train client field teams on software usage and workflows. This training will be more hands-on training in the field.

• Provide in-field and remote support to users during data collection and reporting.

• Perform data quality checks and resolve inaccuracies or incomplete entries.

• Apply barcode labels and manage the barcoding system for material and construction traceability (depending on the requirement of the project. Not always required).

• Coordinate with multiple client stakeholders (construction, QA/QC, survey, etc.) to ensure smooth data flow.

• Assist project teams in generating reports, tracking progress, and delivering updates to clients.

• Participate in review meetings and communicate project status clearly and effectively.

• Maintain digital documentation and assist in document control processes.

• Conduct equipment setup (iPad) and ensure operational readiness at job sites.

• Work in varied physical conditions including walking, standing, bending, and climbing in outdoor environments.

• Verify project documentation and ensure the completeness of documents as per project requirements.

Skills:

• Familiarity with MS Office tools (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).

• Experience with barcode-based tracking systems or inspection management software.

• Understanding of quality control, material traceability, and compliance workflows.

• Valid driver’s license and passport (required for project travel).

What We Offer:

• Competitive compensation based on experience

• Travel allowance and per diem for field assignments

• Opportunities for growth within a global organization

• Exposure to cutting-edge software in the energy sector

• A collaborative, field-focused work environment

Company DescriptionPetro IT is a leading provider of software and field data solutions for the energy sector, specializing in pipeline and facility construction, inspection, and compliance. Our team collaborates closely with clients to deliver accurate data capture, seamless integration, and dependable project support across all stages of construction and operations. Visit our website: www.petroit.usCompany DescriptionPetro IT is a leading provider of software and field data solutions for the energy sector, specializing in pipeline and facility construction, inspection, and compliance. Our team collaborates closely with clients to deliver accurate data capture, seamless integration, and dependable project support across all stages of construction and operations. Visit our website: www.petroit.us