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Trilon Group · 4 weeks ago

Associate Engineering Technician

Cedar Rapids, IA

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$25/hr - $38/hr

Fehr Graham is a fast-growing Midwest engineering and environmental firm looking for a motivated Associate Engineering Technician eager to tackle a wide range of projects. In this role, you will support the engineering functions by taking field measurements, observing construction, and assisting in both field and office tasks.

Civil EngineeringConsulting

Responsibilities

Understand and interpret drawings, plans and specifications

Observe construction and document work in the field

Keep daily records of quantities and activities

Verify material specifications and project compliance

Conduct field measurements for record drawings

Use survey equipment, such as GPS, optical or laser level and hand tools

Review drawings and specifications in the office

Assist with copying, making plan sets, filing and maintaining the library

Qualification

Construction TechnologyTechnical MeasurementSurveyingReading Construction PlansClient ConfidentialityTeam PlayerCommunication Skills

Required

An associate degree in Construction Technology, Industrial Technology or Engineering Technology from a technical college or institution is required, but significant relevant experience in a similar industry or at a firm may offset this requirement

Be a team player

Maintain client confidentiality

Be familiar with technical measurement, surveying, and reading and interpreting construction plans

Work independently in the field with oversight

Have authority to stop construction if contractors deviate from design, materials or methods

Perform observation duties, including recording data, taking measurements, and verifying activities and quantities

Speak and write well

Communicate information to coworkers and contractors