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Senior Engineering Technician - Field
Department: Engineering
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Freeport, IL
Reporting To: Darin Stykel
Compensation: $30.00 - $35.00 / hour
Description
Are you dynamic, driven and eager to provide leadership and support to our team of engineering and environmental professionals? Fehr Graham is a fast-growing Midwest engineering environmental firm looking for a motivated Senior Engineering Technician to do just that and more.
What's in it for you?
We offer an exciting and engaging work environment where every day brings new challenges and opportunities. At Fehr Graham, we thrive on breaking barriers and exceeding expectations. We are a tight-knit group of highly skilled individuals dedicated to having a positive impact on every project we tackle. If you have a wealth of expertise in engineering designs, drawing creation and construction observation, we need your talents!
Where you'll work
The position is based in our Freeport, Illinois, office. At Fehr Graham, we pride ourselves on delivering personalized attention and building trust with our clients. We believe in the power of skilled professionals who provide exceptional service. We also believe in work-life balance, and that includes injecting a healthy dose of fun into everything we do. It's even part of our Core Values! We celebrate milestones and enjoy friendly team-building activities and office outings after work. A happy and engaged work team is a successful one. Each of our offices brings an environment filled with positive energy and enthusiasm. We encourage our teams to connect on multiple levels and support each other's personal and professional growth.
What you'll doAs our Senior Engineering Technician, you'll be asked to take on dynamic projects. We should mention the workweek will exceed 40 hours, especially during construction season. We'll count on you to:
Complete hands-on field and office work to help the firm advance projects.
Have substantial knowledge and expertise with engineering designs, drawing creation, sample collection and construction observation.
Interpret complex drawings, plans and specifications.
Assess work, record activities and quantities, verify materials, ensure plans are followed and conduct environmental sampling.
Support, manage and teach entry-level technicians in the field.
Create drawings using CAD.
Plan and conduct complete project scope or a portion of a more diverse or larger project.
Prepare calculations, summary sheets and data.
Maintain field and office equipment.
Develop leadership skills that build autonomy.
What it takesIdeally, you'll have an associate degree in Surveying Engineering Technology, Engineering Technology or Construction Technology and 10 years of experience are a must. Ideally, you will also:
Have a valid driver's license.
Speak and write well.
Have strong analytical and organizational skills.
Be a team player.
What you'll getYou'll have plenty of opportunities to grow professionally at our progressive firm, which started in 1973. Our people-first organization is focused on giving our employees the opportunity for growth. In addition to a competitive salary, we also offer:
Learn more about Fehr Graham's people, culture and projects on our website.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Fehr Graham provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Department: Engineering
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Freeport, IL
Reporting To: Darin Stykel
Compensation: $30.00 - $35.00 / hour
Description
Are you dynamic, driven and eager to provide leadership and support to our team of engineering and environmental professionals? Fehr Graham is a fast-growing Midwest engineering environmental firm looking for a motivated Senior Engineering Technician to do just that and more.
What's in it for you?
We offer an exciting and engaging work environment where every day brings new challenges and opportunities. At Fehr Graham, we thrive on breaking barriers and exceeding expectations. We are a tight-knit group of highly skilled individuals dedicated to having a positive impact on every project we tackle. If you have a wealth of expertise in engineering designs, drawing creation and construction observation, we need your talents!
Where you'll work
The position is based in our Freeport, Illinois, office. At Fehr Graham, we pride ourselves on delivering personalized attention and building trust with our clients. We believe in the power of skilled professionals who provide exceptional service. We also believe in work-life balance, and that includes injecting a healthy dose of fun into everything we do. It's even part of our Core Values! We celebrate milestones and enjoy friendly team-building activities and office outings after work. A happy and engaged work team is a successful one. Each of our offices brings an environment filled with positive energy and enthusiasm. We encourage our teams to connect on multiple levels and support each other's personal and professional growth.
What you'll doAs our Senior Engineering Technician, you'll be asked to take on dynamic projects. We should mention the workweek will exceed 40 hours, especially during construction season. We'll count on you to:
Complete hands-on field and office work to help the firm advance projects.
Have substantial knowledge and expertise with engineering designs, drawing creation, sample collection and construction observation.
Interpret complex drawings, plans and specifications.
Assess work, record activities and quantities, verify materials, ensure plans are followed and conduct environmental sampling.
Support, manage and teach entry-level technicians in the field.
Create drawings using CAD.
Plan and conduct complete project scope or a portion of a more diverse or larger project.
Prepare calculations, summary sheets and data.
Maintain field and office equipment.
Develop leadership skills that build autonomy.
What it takesIdeally, you'll have an associate degree in Surveying Engineering Technology, Engineering Technology or Construction Technology and 10 years of experience are a must. Ideally, you will also:
Have a valid driver's license.
Speak and write well.
Have strong analytical and organizational skills.
Be a team player.
What you'll getYou'll have plenty of opportunities to grow professionally at our progressive firm, which started in 1973. Our people-first organization is focused on giving our employees the opportunity for growth. In addition to a competitive salary, we also offer:
- Medical/dental/vision
- Life insurance
- Disability insurance
- 401K Retirement Plan
- Profit-sharing bonus plan
- Paid time off
- An awesome work environment.
Learn more about Fehr Graham's people, culture and projects on our website.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Fehr Graham provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
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