Engineering Technician

5 days ago


Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, United States Apex Engineering Group Inc Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Engineering Technician to join our team at Apex Engineering Group Inc. As an Engineering Technician, you will play a critical role in providing technical support to our design and construction teams.

Key Responsibilities
  • Prepare detailed dimensional drawings and design layouts from rough sketches, redline corrections, topographic surveys, etc. utilizing Computer-Aided Design (CAD) software.
  • Follow direction and execute multiple tasks assigned by Project Managers, Project Engineers, and Lead Technicians in the development of project plans and specifications.
  • Calculate dimensions, square footage, profiles of roadway and utilities, material quantities, etc. utilizing computer programs and calculator.
  • Continue to learn and proficiently utilize CAD software to prepare plan documents.
  • Understand and follow company CAD standards/procedures and client CAD standards when required.
  • Assist with and develop skills required for construction observation/inspection, surveying, and materials testing.
  • Expect to take on and understand the role of resident project representative (RPR) and owner's representative on construction projects.
  • Communicate effectively with contractors, public, clients, and colleagues, even in times of stress and high-pressure situations.
  • Communicate frequently and effectively with supervisors and project managers to inform them of construction progress and potential issues in the field.
  • Document construction progress and quantities in field diaries and input data into automated computer record systems.
  • Attend company meetings, project meetings, and client meetings on a regular basis.
  • Understand and follow company employee handbook and mandated safety policies.
  • Perform responsibilities in a conscientious, legal, and ethical manner with a strong attention to detail.
  • Must be able to work independently and in a team environment.
  • Participate in training opportunities that will develop technical and interpersonal soft skills.
  • Travel and out-of-town stays may be required; may work overtime especially during the construction season.
  • Other duties as assigned by the supervisor.
Qualification Requirements
  • High School diploma or equivalent is required.
  • A 2-year Associate's Degree in Engineering Technology or a Technical Degree in Drafting is highly desirable (applicable experience may be accepted).
  • A minimum of 2-5 years of experience is preferred.
  • Working knowledge and willing to become proficient in AutoCAD/Civil-3D design software required.
  • Experience with other CAD software such as Google-SketchUP Pro or ARCMap GIS considered a plus.
  • Working knowledge with Microsoft Windows/Office products (Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint) required.
  • Must be willing to interact with people and work in team environments.
  • Must be detail-oriented, self-motivated with strong interpersonal and organizational skills.
  • A valid driver's license is required or the ability to obtain one.
  • Must be willing to travel and spend time out of town while fulfilling RPR duties or other business-related responsibilities.
Physical Requirements
  • Ability to operate a computer under normal ergonomic office conditions.
  • Required to work in an outdoors environment during construction season.
  • May require prolonged periods of standing and walking to perform some of the typical tasks and duties associated with construction observation and surveying.
  • Required to lift objects up to 50 pounds.
  • Must work scheduled and required hours.
  • To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements described here are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, 401(k), life, disability, wellness, health savings account, flexible spending accounts, employee assistance program, paid time off, and holidays. We strive to provide our employees with a benefits program that rewards them for their hard work and dedication.



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