Data Entry Technician

Aeronautics Data And Field Support Technician — TN DOT / Covendis

This is an entry-level data support role focused primarily on reviewing airport pavement images and tracing visible cracks to help TDOT build a machine-learning dataset.

What The Person Will Do

• Review airfield pavement images
• Trace and label visible pavement cracks
• Organize completed image files and tracking logs
• Flag unclear images for staff review
• Perform quality checks on crack-labeling work
• Update spreadsheets and enter data
• Scan, rename, file, and organize project documents
• Occasionally support airport drone operations as a visual observer
• Monitor the drone, airspace, vehicles, people, and airport activity during flights
• Assist with field notes, photographs, and data organization

Must-Have Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Basic computer skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to follow detailed instructions
• Ability to complete repetitive work accurately
• Ability to work independently after training
• Ability to work in an office and occasionally at airport field locations
• Ability to work onsite in Nashville two days per week

Preferred Qualifications

These should not be treated as required:

• Valid driver's license
• Excel, SharePoint, OneDrive, or Microsoft Teams experience
• Interest or experience in:
  • Drones
  • Aviation
  • Pavement
  • GIS
  • CAD
  • Construction
  • Data entry

Benefits (employee contribution):

• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Flexible spending accounts
• Life insurance
• Retirement plan

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Rate of pay within the stated range will depend on the qualification of the applicant.