Senior Engineer Technician

kaw valley engineering

The Role

Overview

Senior Engineering Technician conducts construction material testing/inspection and manages site projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • equipment maintenance
  • material testing
  • quality control
  • technician training
  • construction observation
  • competency evaluation

Tasks

-Performs routine maintenance on the laboratory site, equipment, and vehicles to ensure quality tests and safety. -Will perform duties in variable environments and weather conditions/temperatures -Ensures tests performed are completed in accordance with the Kaw Valley Engineering Quality Control Manual, appropriate ASTM, or other specifications as required by the project engineer or applicable standard; and that test results are properly recorded on the appropriate form and forwarded to the Laboratory/Field Supervisor for review. -Provides on-the-job training to newly assigned Engineering Technicians and ensures tests they perform are completed correctly, then signs off on successful training completion. -Assists the Laboratory/Field Supervisor in the day-to-day operations of the laboratory, and acts as Laboratory/Field Supervisor in his/her absence. -May be required to climb stairs/ladders during the performance of job duties -While on Company business, conducts all tasks in a safe and ethical manner consistent with the policies of Kaw Valley Engineering, Inc. -Provides annual competency evaluations to other Engineering Technicians. -Performs duties as Licensed Public Authority construction observer. -Performs construction materials tests, both in the laboratory and at various field sites, in accordance with company procedures, ASTM methods, and/or project specifications.

Requirements

  • aci certification
  • nuclear moisture
  • dot certification
  • driver’s license
  • engineering degree
  • lifting

What You Bring

-Must be able to perform physical labor (i.e. lifting up to 75 pounds) -American Concrete Institute (ACI) Certification -Substantial experience in construction materials testing and inspections. -High school diploma / GED -A bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Civil Engineering Technology may be substituted for some experience in the construction industry. -KVE conducts pre-employment drug and alcohol screenings, as well as pre-employment driving history checks. KVE is an Equal Opportunity Employer. -Valid Driver’s License -Must be able to traverse variable terrain on foot -Must be able to operate motor vehicles (typically full-size pickup trucks) -Post-secondary education in Engineering, Surveying or Engineering Technology is preferred. -Nuclear Moisture/Density Qualified -DOT testing and inspection certifications

The Company

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Security Clearance

-pre-employment drug and alcohol screening -pre-employment driving history check