Experienced Engineering Technician
Glen Allen, Virginia, United States · Full Time
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- Experience
- 4+ yrs
- Salary
- USD 20 – USD 30 / hour
- Openings
- 1
- Posted
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- Work mode
- In office
- Education
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Resume
- Required to apply
Where you'll work
Job description
About Schnabel Engineering
Schnabel Engineering is an employee-owned professional engineering and consulting firm specializing in geotechnical, geostructural, tunnel, and dam engineering. With over 700 employees across 31 offices throughout the United States, Schnabel is recognized as one of the ENR Top 500 Design Firms. The company emphasizes quality, ethical business practices, and community involvement.
Honored by CE News as one of the Best Engineering Firms to Work For, Schnabel offers a comprehensive benefits package including maternity leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of insurance coverages. Employees benefit directly from the firm's success through an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).
Benefits Include
- Medical and dental insurance
- Flexible spending accounts
- Company-paid employee life and accidental death & dismemberment insurance
- Short-term and long-term disability coverage
- Supplemental life insurance options
- 401(k) plan and profit-sharing
- Employee stock ownership plan
- Bonus program
- Paid time off and nine paid holidays
- Wellness program
- Professional development opportunities and tuition reimbursement
Job Overview
The Richmond, VA office is seeking an Experienced Engineering Technician who is detail-oriented, motivated to grow professionally, and eager to contribute to a strong team. This position involves hands-on work related to construction materials testing and field observations at various construction sites.
Primary Job Responsibilities
- Conduct field observations and testing during placement of construction materials such as soil, concrete, asphalt, masonry, and sprayed-on fireproofing.
- Perform laboratory testing on soil and concrete samples.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Valid driver's license.
- Minimum of four years of construction experience; relevant technical post-secondary education in engineering or geology can substitute for some experience.
- Strong oral and written communication skills coupled with good organizational abilities.
- Basic mathematical competency.
- Attention to detail and accuracy in work.
- Interest in outdoor work at construction sites.
- Physical capability to lift up to 60 pounds, navigate construction environments including trenches (following OSHA standards), climb ladders, and work in varying weather conditions.
Additional Requirements
- Must successfully pass background checks potentially including criminal history, motor vehicle records, and credit checks.
- Must pass pre-employment screening procedures.
Compensation
The hourly wage for this role ranges from $20 to $30, with pay varying depending on location and other factors. Schnabel is committed to equitable and competitive pay practices across all offices.