Engineer Technician in Training

Holder Construction; Chester (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; 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 seeks an Engineer Technician in Training to join our Operations team on our Mooresville project. This full-time role supports field supervision and involves operating surveying instruments, performing layout, and maintaining equipment.

The role includes on-the-job training, requires travel, and prioritizes punctuality, safety, and reliability in a fast-paced construction environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in construction is preferred but not required.
• Must be able to work overtime and weekends.
• Must have reliable transportation.
• Punctuality and promptness are required daily.
• Individuals must 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; support field supervision and lead team to complete daily tasks.

Skills

Construction experience

Overtime eligibility

Punctuality

OSHA safety awareness

Willingness to travel

Reliable transportation

Tools

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 Mooresville, IN. 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.