Career Quick Start Quiz | LightPath Engineering

Are you a United States citizen?

Yes

No

Do you have a valid driver's license?

Yes

No

The badging process is based on your background check, driving history, criminal infractions, and felonies. Is there anything in your background that we should be aware of that might affect this process?

Yes

No

I have a reliable vehicle to use for extensive travel and daily work.

Yes

No

How do you manage your day when no one is watching?

Set goals and stick to them

Work in bursts, take breaks

Wait for updates

I need structure to stay on track

Do you understand this is a 1099/Subcontractor position and you are responsibe for all expenses (fuel, lodging, food, etc.)?

Yes

No

What pushes you on hard days?

What does integity at work mean to you?

Doing what's right, even when no one sees

Being efficient and on time

Staying loyal to your boss

Following rules

This position requires 100% travel, with projects located across the U.S. What part of continuous travel for work excites you?

Exploring new places and meeting new people

The freedom and independence of being on the road

The variety - every project and location is differrent

The opportunity to stay focused on work without home distractions

I'm not sure yet, but I'm open to the experience

I prefer to stay close to home and may struggle with frequent travel

This role may require walking up to 5 miles a day while carrying gear and working outdoors. How would you describe your current level of physical activity, and how prepared do you feel for this type of daily movement?

I'm very active - I walk, hike, or stay on my feet most days

I'm moderately active - I move around regularly but not long distances

I'm not very active right now, but I'm confident I can adapt

I'm not currently active and would need to build up to that level

I would not be able to do this

How comfortable are you using mobile apps for work?

Very comfortable - I use them daily

Somewhat comfortable - I can figure them out

Not very comfortable - I need help getting set up

How often do you check/respond to work messages?

Right away, even on the road

A few times per day

Once a day

When I remember or get home

You spot a downed power line while surveying. What do you do?

Avoid it, report it, and document it

Walk around it and continue

Ignore it - not my job

Take a photo and finish later

How any hours per week do you ideally want to work?

Full-time (40+ hrs)

Part-time (20-30 hrs)

Flexible / depends on earnings

Occasional jobs only

Will you be able to get this equipment prior to orientation?

Yes

No

Tell Us About You

For this position, you will need two specific pieces of equipment:

Field Device compatible with Bluebeam. This includes a device with an internal i7 processor and Windows 11. Estimated cost $1,500 - $2,000

Suggestions

Microsoft Surface Pro 9 (2022)

Dell Latitude 7230 Rugged Extreme

Panasonic Toughbook G2

Magnification Device Estimated cost $1,200 - $1,300

Suggestions

DSLR Camera with a minimum 300mm zoom lens with image stabilization. (We recommend a Canon R50 (or M50) mirrorless DSLR, due to its lightweight and more compact profile.)

Galaxy S23 or S24 Ultra Mobile Device

Tell Us About You

For this position, you will need two specific pieces of equipment:

Field Device compatible with Bluebeam. This includes a device with an internal i7 processor and Windows 11. Estimated cost $1,500 - $2,000

​​Suggestions

​Microsoft Surface Pro 9 (2022)

Dell Latitude 7230 Rugged Extreme

Panasonic Toughbook G2

Magnification Device Estimated cost $1,200 - $1,300

Suggestions

DSLR Camera with a minimum 300mm zoom lens with image stabilization. (We recommend a Canon R50 (or M50) mirrorless DSLR, due to its lightweight and more compact profile.) ​

Galaxy S23 or S24 Ultra Mobile Device

Suggestions

Microsoft Surface Pro 9 (2022)

DSLR Camera with a minimum 300mm zoom lens with image stabilization. (We recommend a Canon R50 (or M50) mirrorless DSLR, due to its lightweight and more compact profile.)