Engineer Technician in Training

Holder Construction; Catalpa (VA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health, dental, vision, and life ins.

Night and swing shift differential pay

Job summary

Holder Construction in Culpepper, VA is seeking an Engineer Technician in Training to join our Operations team on a full-time project. This entry-level role includes on-the-job training and exposure to surveying equipment.

You will assist Field Engineers with robotic total stations and autolevels, perform layout, and support field supervision while developing practical construction skills on site.

Qualifications

• Ideal candidates may have construction experience but it is 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.

Responsibilities

• Assist Field Engineers in operating robotic total station instruments, autolevel 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 field supervision and demonstrate ownership of assigned tasks.

Skills

Field surveying

Overtime availability

Safety awareness

Tools

Robotic total station

Autolevel

Job description

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, w e offer a highly competitive compensation and benefits package, including:

• Paid time off
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 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 Culpepper, VA. This is a full-time position.

Key Responsibilities

• Assisting Field Engineers in operating robotic total station instruments, autoleveland 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.

QualificationsRequired :

• Ideal candidates for this position willpossesspreviousconstruction experience butnotrequired.
• 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 andHolder Construction does not sponsor applicants for immigration status or benefits.