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Engineer Technician in Training

Manassas, VAOnsiteFull TimePosted 1 month ago

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Required skills

overtime
weekend hours
reliable transportation
punctuality
promptness
OSHA compliant safety environment
travel
lift and carry materials
layout equipment
uneven surfaces

Nice to have

previous construction experience

Role summary

Holder Construction is seeking an Engineer Technician in Training to join their Operations team in Manassas, VA. This full-time role involves assisting Field Engineers with surveying instruments, performing construction layout, and maintaining equipment. The position offers on-the-job training and requires the ability to work in various weather conditions, lift up to 50lbs, and adhere to safety standards. Ideal candidates will be punctual, reliable, and willing to travel, with previous construction experience being a plus. A background screening and substance abuse test are required.

ABOUT US

Holder Construction is a nationally recognized leader in the construction industry, consistently ranked among the top firms on ENR’s Top 400 Contractors list. We are a performance-driven company that believes in rewarding excellence and investing in our people. Our structured career development program empowers associates to grow quickly into expanded roles and responsibilities based on merit. With operations throughout the United States, we offer a highly competitive compensation and benefits package, including:

Annual bonus program

Paid time off

Health, dental, vision, and life insurance

401(k)-retirement plan

Night and swing shift differential pay for select roles

About the Role

We are looking for an Engineer Technician in Training to join our Operations team on our project in Manassas, VA. This is a full-time position.

Key Responsibilities

Assisting Field Engineers in operating robotic total station instruments, auto level and other surveying instruments.

Perform construction layout by setting stakes, marking lines, elevations, grades, and reference points.

This position will include on the job training.

Maintain total station, field book, survey equipment and tools. Provide primary support to our field supervision and must demonstrate ownership of assigned tasks, maintain professionalism, and use critical thinking to solve issues and lead team to complete daily tasks at the jobsite.

Qualifications Required:

Ideal candidates for this position will possess previous construction experience but not required.

Must be able to work overtime and weekend hours.

Must have reliable transportation.

Punctuality and promptness are required every day.

Individuals must be able to work in an OSHA compliant safety environment.

Willingness to travel

Physical Requirements:

Must be able to work outside in all weather conditions.

Must be able to lift and carry materials Layout equipment of all shapes and sizes weighing up to approximately 50lbs.

Work on uneven surfaces/heights, be able to read/write, and can see & hear well either naturally or with correction.

Must be agile/mobile, remain alert, be able to stand or walk for long periods of time, use fingers, hands & arms to reach, handle and manipulate objects, climb up/down ladders, scaffolds, and other objects.

Holder is committed to Equal Opportunity Employment (EOE).

Substance abuse testing and a background screening is a condition of employment and Holder Construction does not sponsor applicants for immigration status or benefits.

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