Field Technician Jobs in Nevada
Field Technician jobs in Nevada are concentrated in Las Vegas, Reno, and Henderson, where construction, utilities, gaming infrastructure, and data center buildouts drive consistent demand for installation, maintenance, and systems-support specialists. Employers like NV Energy, Switch, and Jacobs Engineering maintain large field operations across the state and hire at entry, journeyman, and senior levels throughout the year. Telecom, HVAC, and industrial instrumentation are among the most in-demand specialties in Nevada right now. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.
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Top employerCorel
Top cityLas Vegas, NV
Cities hiring12
Work type75% On-site
Top industryMining
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Field Technician I
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Universal Engineering Sciences
Field Technician I
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Field Technician- Las Vegas
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palm capital group
Field Technician- Las Vegas
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palm capital group
Facilities Field Technician - Plumber
Las Vegas, Nevada
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Field Technician (Mechanic) (Pump, Power & HVAC)
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EquipmentShare
Field Technician (Mechanic) (Pump, Power & HVAC)
Mound House, Nevada
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Heavy Equipment Field Lube Service Technician
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Empire Cat
Heavy Equipment Field Lube Service Technician
Reno, Nevada
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Field Technician I
Universal Engineering Sciences·Las Vegas, Nevada
Job functions:
On-Site
High school diploma or GED
1,001-5,000 employees
Job Description
Who We Are:
As a Field Technician I, you'll work alongside experienced professionals, gaining practical field experience, developing technical skills, and contributing to projects that have a direct impact on communities across the region. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, safety-conscious, and thrives in outdoor work environments. This position requires frequent travel, including regular assignments in Ely, NV and Caliente, NV, as well as other project locations throughout Nevada. Travel may involve overnight stays depending on project needs. This role offers excellent opportunities for growth, technical training, and career advancement in a dynamic industry.
To learn more about the important work our Field Technicians perform, here’s a short video: UES Field Technician
project needs. Destinations typically include job sites, field locations, or regional offices, where work may be conducted in outdoor or operational environments. Adherence to all company safety protocols and use of PPE is required during travel and on-site work.
Travel Requirement
Physical Demands & Work Environment:
At UES, we’re a team of more than 4,000 engineers, scientists, geologists, inspectors, technicians, and drillers united by a shared purpose—to make a meaningful impact in the communities we serve. As a national leader in geotechnical engineering, environmental consulting, and materials testing and inspection, we collaborate on transformative projects across transportation, energy, water, healthcare, and more. Learn more about the benefits of joining Team UES and our core values at careers.teamues.com.
Position Overview:
We are seeking a motivated and hands-on Field Technician I to join our team and support engineering, environmental services, materials testing, and inspection projects throughout Nevada. In this role, you will conduct on-site inspections, materials testing, and environmental sampling to help ensure construction, infrastructure, and environmental projects meet industry standards and regulatory requirements.
As a Field Technician I, you'll work alongside experienced professionals, gaining practical field experience, developing technical skills, and contributing to projects that have a direct impact on communities across the region. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, safety-conscious, and thrives in outdoor work environments. This position requires frequent travel, including regular assignments in Ely, NV and Caliente, NV, as well as other project locations throughout Nevada. Travel may involve overnight stays depending on project needs. This role offers excellent opportunities for growth, technical training, and career advancement in a dynamic industry.
To learn more about the important work our Field Technicians perform, here’s a short video: UES Field Technician
#LI-BA1
Responsibilities:
- Conduct field and laboratory testing of soil, concrete, asphalt, aggregate, and other construction materials to verify compliance with project specifications, industry standards, and regulatory requirements.
- Properly collect, label, and transport samples from job sites to laboratories for further testing and analysis.
- Ensure that project testing requirements are met and compliant with project specifications, requirements, and company policies or procedures.
- Complete detailed reports, logs, and documentation of test results, ensuring accuracy and timely submission to project managers and stakeholders.
- Ensure all testing equipment is properly maintained, and functioning correctly, following company and manufacturer guidelines.
- Accurately document test results, observations, and site conditions, preparing and submitting timely and detailed reports, logs, and presentations in accordance with company standards.
- Communicate effectively with dispatch, field supervisors, contractors, and project managers, providing real-time updates on job status, site conditions, and any issues encountered.
- Adhere to project timelines and schedules, reporting to job sites on time and completing assignments within established deadlines.
- Adapt to changing project requirements, schedules, and weather conditions, maintaining flexibility to support business needs.
- Participate in ongoing training and certification programs, as required, to maintain technical proficiency and industry compliance.
- Follow strict safety protocols and OSHA regulations to maintain a safe work environment, including proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and adherence to company and client safety guidelines.
- Operate and maintain an assigned company vehicle, including scheduling routine maintenance (oil changes, tire checks, fluid levels) and ensuring general cleanliness inside and out.
- Perform other duties as assigned to support project goals and company initiatives.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. UES retains the right to add to or change the duties of the position at any time.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent required; vocational training or coursework in construction, engineering, geology, or a related field is a plus.
- 0-3 years of experience in a field-based, outdoor, or physically demanding role preferred (construction, materials testing, geotechnical, or related industry experience is a plus).
- Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record; ability to operate company-assigned vehicles safely.
- Industry certifications as applicable such as ACI Level 1 Concrete Testing, or ability to obtain within a specified time period.
- Commitment to workplace safety, following OSHA standards and company safety policies, including the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Basic computer proficiency, including experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and Field Data Collection (FDC) software or similar industry tools.
- Mathematical skills sufficient to add, subtract, multiply, and divide into all units of measure using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
- Ability to read, write, and interpret blueprints, procedures, manuals, technical documents, and reports related to drilling, safety, and project requirements.
- Efficient time management, organizational, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to complete tasks efficiently and accurately.
- Attention to detail to ensure accurate sample collection, testing procedures, and documentation.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively, demonstrating a strong work ethic and commitment to producing high-quality results.
- Flexibility to work varying schedules, including early mornings, weekends, overtime, and potential overnight travel as project demands require.
- NAQTC Certification
- ACI Certifications
- This position requires extensive travel, approximately up to 70% of the time, in support of business
project needs. Destinations typically include job sites, field locations, or regional offices, where work may be conducted in outdoor or operational environments. Adherence to all company safety protocols and use of PPE is required during travel and on-site work.
Travel Requirement
- Frequent travel throughout Nevada
- Regular work assignments in Ely, NV and Caliente, NV
- Overnight travel may be required based on project schedules
- Company vehicle and travel expenses provided in accordance with company policy
Physical Demands & Work Environment:
This position primarily works in an outdoor work environment, regularly exposed to varying field conditions, including:
- Sites that may not be accessible by vehicle, requiring travel on foot through wetlands, swamps, grasslands, fields, and other uneven or rugged terrain with natural and man-made obstacles such as sand, brush, and debris.
- Moderate to loud noise levels, common in active construction and industrial environments.
-
Exposure to environmental elements including dirt, dust, sun, heat, humidity, and adverse weather conditions.
The physical requirements for this position may include and are not limited to: - Ability to lift and/or carry 35 to 50 lbs. up to 75 feet, involving regular repetitive motion.
- Ability to stand, walk, drive, and operate equipment for extended periods.
- Frequent use of hands and arms for typing, handling tools, and operating equipment.
- Ability to bend, twist, reach, stoop, pull, kneel, climb, balance, lift, carry, and push as required for fieldwork and inspections.
- Ability to speak and hear effectively to communicate in noisy environments and with project teams.
- Ability to use your senses to see (including close, distant, and peripheral vision, depth vision, and ability to focus) smell, hear, touch (use hands to reach climb or balance, crouch, stoop, crawl, kneel and sit).
UES is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is proud to recruit the most qualified candidates. Please see our full EEO Statement at the bottom of the page here
Universal Engineering Sciences
Field Technician I
Las Vegas, Nevada
Added 1d ago1,001-5,000 employees
Job functions:
On-Site
High school diploma or GED
Job Description
Who We Are:
As a Field Technician I, you'll work alongside experienced professionals, gaining practical field experience, developing technical skills, and contributing to projects that have a direct impact on communities across the region. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, safety-conscious, and thrives in outdoor work environments. This position requires frequent travel, including regular assignments in Ely, NV and Caliente, NV, as well as other project locations throughout Nevada. Travel may involve overnight stays depending on project needs. This role offers excellent opportunities for growth, technical training, and career advancement in a dynamic industry.
To learn more about the important work our Field Technicians perform, here’s a short video: UES Field Technician
project needs. Destinations typically include job sites, field locations, or regional offices, where work may be conducted in outdoor or operational environments. Adherence to all company safety protocols and use of PPE is required during travel and on-site work.
Travel Requirement
Physical Demands & Work Environment:
At UES, we’re a team of more than 4,000 engineers, scientists, geologists, inspectors, technicians, and drillers united by a shared purpose—to make a meaningful impact in the communities we serve. As a national leader in geotechnical engineering, environmental consulting, and materials testing and inspection, we collaborate on transformative projects across transportation, energy, water, healthcare, and more. Learn more about the benefits of joining Team UES and our core values at careers.teamues.com.
Position Overview:
We are seeking a motivated and hands-on Field Technician I to join our team and support engineering, environmental services, materials testing, and inspection projects throughout Nevada. In this role, you will conduct on-site inspections, materials testing, and environmental sampling to help ensure construction, infrastructure, and environmental projects meet industry standards and regulatory requirements.
As a Field Technician I, you'll work alongside experienced professionals, gaining practical field experience, developing technical skills, and contributing to projects that have a direct impact on communities across the region. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, safety-conscious, and thrives in outdoor work environments. This position requires frequent travel, including regular assignments in Ely, NV and Caliente, NV, as well as other project locations throughout Nevada. Travel may involve overnight stays depending on project needs. This role offers excellent opportunities for growth, technical training, and career advancement in a dynamic industry.
To learn more about the important work our Field Technicians perform, here’s a short video: UES Field Technician
#LI-BA1
Responsibilities:
- Conduct field and laboratory testing of soil, concrete, asphalt, aggregate, and other construction materials to verify compliance with project specifications, industry standards, and regulatory requirements.
- Properly collect, label, and transport samples from job sites to laboratories for further testing and analysis.
- Ensure that project testing requirements are met and compliant with project specifications, requirements, and company policies or procedures.
- Complete detailed reports, logs, and documentation of test results, ensuring accuracy and timely submission to project managers and stakeholders.
- Ensure all testing equipment is properly maintained, and functioning correctly, following company and manufacturer guidelines.
- Accurately document test results, observations, and site conditions, preparing and submitting timely and detailed reports, logs, and presentations in accordance with company standards.
- Communicate effectively with dispatch, field supervisors, contractors, and project managers, providing real-time updates on job status, site conditions, and any issues encountered.
- Adhere to project timelines and schedules, reporting to job sites on time and completing assignments within established deadlines.
- Adapt to changing project requirements, schedules, and weather conditions, maintaining flexibility to support business needs.
- Participate in ongoing training and certification programs, as required, to maintain technical proficiency and industry compliance.
- Follow strict safety protocols and OSHA regulations to maintain a safe work environment, including proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and adherence to company and client safety guidelines.
- Operate and maintain an assigned company vehicle, including scheduling routine maintenance (oil changes, tire checks, fluid levels) and ensuring general cleanliness inside and out.
- Perform other duties as assigned to support project goals and company initiatives.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. UES retains the right to add to or change the duties of the position at any time.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent required; vocational training or coursework in construction, engineering, geology, or a related field is a plus.
- 0-3 years of experience in a field-based, outdoor, or physically demanding role preferred (construction, materials testing, geotechnical, or related industry experience is a plus).
- Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record; ability to operate company-assigned vehicles safely.
- Industry certifications as applicable such as ACI Level 1 Concrete Testing, or ability to obtain within a specified time period.
- Commitment to workplace safety, following OSHA standards and company safety policies, including the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Basic computer proficiency, including experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and Field Data Collection (FDC) software or similar industry tools.
- Mathematical skills sufficient to add, subtract, multiply, and divide into all units of measure using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
- Ability to read, write, and interpret blueprints, procedures, manuals, technical documents, and reports related to drilling, safety, and project requirements.
- Efficient time management, organizational, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to complete tasks efficiently and accurately.
- Attention to detail to ensure accurate sample collection, testing procedures, and documentation.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively, demonstrating a strong work ethic and commitment to producing high-quality results.
- Flexibility to work varying schedules, including early mornings, weekends, overtime, and potential overnight travel as project demands require.
- NAQTC Certification
- ACI Certifications
- This position requires extensive travel, approximately up to 70% of the time, in support of business
project needs. Destinations typically include job sites, field locations, or regional offices, where work may be conducted in outdoor or operational environments. Adherence to all company safety protocols and use of PPE is required during travel and on-site work.
Travel Requirement
- Frequent travel throughout Nevada
- Regular work assignments in Ely, NV and Caliente, NV
- Overnight travel may be required based on project schedules
- Company vehicle and travel expenses provided in accordance with company policy
Physical Demands & Work Environment:
This position primarily works in an outdoor work environment, regularly exposed to varying field conditions, including:
- Sites that may not be accessible by vehicle, requiring travel on foot through wetlands, swamps, grasslands, fields, and other uneven or rugged terrain with natural and man-made obstacles such as sand, brush, and debris.
- Moderate to loud noise levels, common in active construction and industrial environments.
-
Exposure to environmental elements including dirt, dust, sun, heat, humidity, and adverse weather conditions.
The physical requirements for this position may include and are not limited to: - Ability to lift and/or carry 35 to 50 lbs. up to 75 feet, involving regular repetitive motion.
- Ability to stand, walk, drive, and operate equipment for extended periods.
- Frequent use of hands and arms for typing, handling tools, and operating equipment.
- Ability to bend, twist, reach, stoop, pull, kneel, climb, balance, lift, carry, and push as required for fieldwork and inspections.
- Ability to speak and hear effectively to communicate in noisy environments and with project teams.
- Ability to use your senses to see (including close, distant, and peripheral vision, depth vision, and ability to focus) smell, hear, touch (use hands to reach climb or balance, crouch, stoop, crawl, kneel and sit).
UES is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is proud to recruit the most qualified candidates. Please see our full EEO Statement at the bottom of the page here
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A snapshot from current Nevada openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
Top Industries Hiring
- Mining & Natural Resources
What Nevada Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in field technician jobs across Nevada.
- Valid Nevada state contractor registration or relevant trade license where required
- Hands-on experience installing, maintaining, or troubleshooting electrical, mechanical, or telecom systems
- Valid driver's license and clean driving record for regular field travel across service territories
- Ability to read and interpret technical schematics, wiring diagrams, and equipment manuals
- Familiarity with safety standards including OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for field reporting and customer interaction
Field Technician Jobs in Nevada: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a field technician in Nevada?
The path depends on your specialty, but most Nevada field technician roles start with a relevant associate degree, vocational certificate, or completed apprenticeship in a trade such as electrical, HVAC, or telecommunications. Electricians working independently need a license issued by the Nevada State Contractors Board, while HVAC technicians must obtain an EPA 608 certification and may need a Nevada contractor registration. Employers across Las Vegas and Reno regularly hire candidates who combine formal training with hands-on shop or field experience.
Which companies hire field technicians in Nevada?
Employers hiring field technicians in Nevada right now include Corel, Universal Engineering Sciences, and IQVIA, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Nevada's large utility, data center, and gaming infrastructure sectors mean field technician demand is spread across both the Las Vegas metro and the Reno-Sparks corridor.
Which Nevada cities have the most field technician jobs?
Las Vegas, Reno, and Sparks account for the largest share of field technician openings in Nevada. Las Vegas drives the highest volume because of its scale of commercial construction, casino infrastructure, and utility grid, while Reno and Henderson reflect growth in data center campuses and suburban industrial expansion anchored by employers like Switch and NV Energy.
Are there remote field technician jobs in Nevada?
Yes, but they're rare. Field technician work is fundamentally hands-on and site-based, so most roles require a physical presence at a job site, facility, or customer location. About 25% of field technician openings tied to Nevada are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, and those positions tend to involve technical support, dispatch coordination, or remote monitoring rather than direct equipment work.
How can I get hired as a field technician in Nevada with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is through an apprenticeship or helper role with a Nevada-based utility or contractor. NV Energy and large commercial electrical and HVAC contractors in the Las Vegas and Reno markets regularly bring on entry-level helpers and apprentices who train on the job. Completing a trade program at a Nevada community college, such as Truckee Meadows Community College or the College of Southern Nevada, and holding an EPA 608 certification or OSHA 10 card makes a candidate meaningfully more competitive for those openings.
Where can I find and apply to field technician jobs in Nevada?
You can find and apply to field technician jobs in Nevada on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings across the state. Search the available roles, find the ones that match your specialty and location, and apply directly to whichever ones fit your background.
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