Field Surveyor (GIS Electricity Asset Mapping)

About the Role

The Field Surveyor (GIS Electricity Asset Mapping) role is a full-time, on-site position based in Dadra & Nagar Haveli.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct field visits to map electricity assets such as poles, lines, transformers, and related infrastructure using GPS/GIS tools and mobile data collection applications.
• Collect accurate geospatial and asset data.
• Verify existing records.
• Take photographs and notes.
• Ensure proper documentation of each surveyed asset.
• Coordinate with local stakeholders and internal teams.
• Follow safety protocols.
• Report daily progress and any issues encountered in the field.
• Support data quality checks.
• Assist in integrating collected information into centralized GIS systems and project reports.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Strong GIS and mapping capabilities.
• Experience with GPS devices.
• Experience with mobile mapping applications.
• Basic understanding of spatial data.
• Competence in field survey operations, including asset identification, data recording, site documentation, and adherence to safety procedures.
• Basic technical knowledge of electricity distribution assets (e.g., poles, lines, transformers).
• Ability to learn utility asset classification standards.
• Good observation, data accuracy, and attention to detail.
• Ability to maintain clear records and logs.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work full-time on-site in Dadra & Nagar Haveli, including travel within the region and fieldwork in varied outdoor conditions.
• Comfort using smartphones, tablets.
• Comfort using office productivity tools (e.g., spreadsheets, basic reporting formats).

Qualifications

• Relevant education such as a diploma or degree in geography, geomatics, civil/electrical engineering, environmental science, or a related field.
• Prior experience in field surveying or GIS projects is an advantage.