Civil/Structural Technologist

Eastman • Kingsport, TN

8d • Onsite

About The Position

Provide civil/structural technical support for Eastman manufacturing units in Kingsport. Individuals in this role utilize a broad range of civil/structural skills on projects that range from small, fast-paced production projects to development projects, to execution of capital projects.

What To Expect:

Technical Development – structured technical onboarding through the OBD2 program
Interpersonal Development – structured growth in professional and communication skills
Opportunities to explore potential career paths through structured rotations
Exposure to manufacturing operations in staff, maintenance, reliability, and other capacities
Mentorship – formal mentor relationship to help train and equip for role
Performance Feedback and career development

Requirements

• Associate degree or equivalent experience
• Technical Expertise: Experience with design, drafting, field verification, installation, documentation, troubleshooting, and problem-solving of equipment.
• General knowledge of civil/structural components, including foundations, steel, concrete, masonry, timber, and types of building construction.
• Skills in project management, including capital project support (scope, definition, estimating), and technical field support of civil/structural assets.
• Working knowledge of Civil/Structural documentation.
• Excellent analysis and communication skills to interpret manufacturing requests and convey technical solutions.

Nice To Haves

• Preferred experience in a manufacturing plant environment, with a strong preference for experience in a chemical plant environment.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Maintenance, Development, and Manufacturing teams to achieve production, reliability, and maintenance goals.
• Work with Plant Engineering teams to provide technical solutions, project management, and support throughout project cycles.
• Assist in the design, field validation, and inspection of civil/structural assets.
• Support and mentor teams, contribute to global engineering initiatives, and provide civil/structural technical support for troubleshooting and operational improvements.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree