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KLJ Engineering Technician IV in Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Description KLJ Engineering is looking for a skilled Engineering Technician IV to join our Construction Services team in Bismarck and Dickinson, North Dakota or Sioux Falls, South Dakota! This role performs a variety of field and office tasks supporting projects in transportation, infrastructure, utilities, aviation, municipal, public works, telecom, construction services, environment, and other business lines. This position involves assisting engineers and technicians with surveys, inspections, data gathering, analysis, and administrative activities. Key Responsibilities: Conduct field and office technical support for assigned projects. Assist with surveying activities, data gathering, and analysis. Generate accurate, concise deliverables to support project aspects. Ensure quality, accuracy, safety, and adherence to industry standards. Collect, compile, measure, and analyze data from various sources. Conduct inspections and evaluate field/site conditions for compliance. Collaborate with engineers and technical teams on project tasks. Calculate costs, quantities, and verify project specifications. Document and maintain accurate records using electronic systems Follow safety guidelines, work plan preparation, and site-specific procedures. Provide technical support on design, risk assessment, and improvement recommendations. Qualifications: High School Diploma required; Associate's Degree in a related field preferred. Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in engineering technician support. Knowledge of engineering support principles, compliance practices, and technical documentation. Proficiency with technical writing, office software, mathematical applications, and spreadsheets. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to work independently or within a team in a dynamic environment. Analytical mindset with problem-solving abilities and sound judgment. Willingness to work 40+ hours per week, with 50% office and 50% fieldwork. With a potential increase in fieldwork percentage during construction season. Travel required; valid driver's license necessary. Physical Requirements: Regular activities include sitting, standing, walking, kneeling, and crawling. Able to walk on uneven terrain up to three miles per day. Frequently lift and move up to 50 pounds, and occasionally up to 75 pounds. Vision abilities required include close vision, color vision, depth perception, and focus adjustment. KLJ Engineering is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you're a detail-oriented engineering technician who thrives in collaborative environments, we encourage you to apply! Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c) All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.