WATER SERVICES FIELD TECHNICIAN
About The Position
DGR Engineering is a growing engineering firm with offices in Rock Rapids, Sioux City and Sioux Center, Iowa as well as Sioux Falls, Rapid City and Belle Fourche, South Dakota. DGR has been recognized with the Circle of Excellence award as one of the top 20% of firms for the last 12 years by PSMJ Resource, so you can work with one of the best! DGR has also been named by the Des Moines Register as a Top Workplace since 2018. DGR Engineering offers a competitive salary and benefits package with the opportunity for advancement and ownership in a challenging and professional work environment. DGR Engineering’s Water Services department is looking for a field / design technician to assist with the design and construction of water and wastewater utility projects throughout the tri-state area, and we are excited to see how you will fit into our team. DGR’s Water Services department is located in Rock Rapids, Iowa, just 30 miles east of Sioux Falls, South Dakota and specializes in the planning and design of infrastructure improvements for water and wastewater utilities in the upper Midwest. Our typical projects include water and wastewater treatment facilities, transmission pipelines, collection systems, pump stations and storage facilities for municipalities, rural water systems and industrial clients. We are seeking a Field / Design technician with relevant experience in the construction industry. The ideal candidate will have familiarity with the construction of water and wastewater systems and possess skills to work independently, interpret construction documents, and review contractors work in the field for compliance with the construction documents. Familiarity with AutoCAD or similar drafting programs is preferred. Duties will include field construction, observation, office design and drafting tasks. Overnight travel in the tri-state area will be required. Applicant must possess good communication skills and have the ability to work with a wide variety of clients. DGR Engineering is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). DGR Engineering complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws regarding hiring and employment. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status.
Requirements
- relevant experience in the construction industry
- familiarity with the construction of water and wastewater systems
- skills to work independently
- interpret construction documents
- review contractors work in the field for compliance with the construction documents
- good communication skills
- ability to work with a wide variety of clients
Nice To Haves
- Familiarity with AutoCAD or similar drafting programs
Responsibilities
- field construction
- observation
- office design
- drafting tasks
Benefits
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
- Healthcare and Dependent Care Flex Spending Accounts
- Company Paid Life Insurance
- Company Paid Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan w/Company Match
- Employee Profit Sharing
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
