Traveling Data Collection Technician

About This Role

Operate company-provided vehicles to collect on-road data for advanced vehicle systems, ensuring high-quality data collection through strict adherence to established protocols. This field execution role requires reliability, safety, and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate company-provided vehicles on public roads
• Drive assigned routes 6–8 hours per day for data collection and mapping
• Execute defined driving and data collection protocols
• Perform daily pre-trip vehicle inspections and system checks
• Conduct basic system calibrations and first-line troubleshooting (training provided)
• Support equipment setup physically and procedurally
• Monitor in-vehicle systems during active data collection
• Coordinate daily with operations teams on routes and schedules
• Ensure collected data is transferred according to instructions
• Document and report issues clearly, accurately, and promptly
• Maintain professionalism, safety, and compliance at all times

Requirements

• Professional driving experience
• Field operations or data collection experience
• Experience in safety-critical or procedure-driven environments
• Clean driving record
• Legally authorized to work in the U.S.
• Ability to drive 6–8 hours per day
• Comfortable with repetitive, rules-based work
• Reliable, punctual, and safety-focused
• Able to work independently without direct supervision
• Basic computer and technical skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to lift and handle equipment up to 25 lbs

Benefits