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Field Operator - Public Transport Survey Project

TSMG
1 day ago
Full-time
On-site
Köln, 07

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TSMG is hiring a full‑time Field Operator for a Transport Survey Project in Köln. You'll visit transport hubs, walk routes, and collect data with an iPhone, helping improve maps used by millions. No technical background is required; training is provided. You'll cover areas, follow instructions, wear ID, and interact professionally with the public. The ideal candidate speaks the language and English, is comfortable with iPhone apps, and shows strong attention to detail, navigation skills, independence, and the ability to walk 6–8 hours daily and travel. To apply, emphasize language fluency, field data experience, reliability, and willingness to work in multiple cities with training readiness.

Project description

We are looking for motivated and reliable people to join our team for an exciting city-based project across Europe.

In this role, you will explore public transport stations and routes while collecting information using an iPhone and simple equipment provided by the company. Your work will help improve digital maps and public transport information used by millions of people every day.

No technical background is required — we provide training and equipment.

 

What You’ll Do

  • Visit public transport locations
  • Walk through assigned areas and complete surveys
  • Use company-provided equipment
  • Follow simple project instructions and routes
  • Make sure all assigned areas are covered correctly
  • Wear company identification while working
  • Communicate professionally with the public when needed

    • What We’re Looking For

  • Fluent in the local language
  • Good English communication skills
  • Comfortable using an iPhone and mobile apps
  • Good attention to detail
  • Good sense of direction and navigation skills
  • Reliable, organised, and able to work independently
  • Comfortable walking 6–8 hours per day
  • Comfortable using public transportation daily
  • Open to travel when required

    • Nice to Have

  • Experience in field work, data collection, mapping, surveys, or similar projects
  • Background in tech, engineering, architecture, or urban environments

    • What We Offer

  • Paid training and full equipment provided
  • Simple and structured work
  • Opportunity to work in different cities
  • Support from an experienced operations team
  • International project environment