Technician / Building Technologist
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Allana Buick & Bers is hiring a Technician / Building Technologist. The Technician will support Project Managers and Principals by investigating construction problems and inspecting remedies. This role involves reviewing design and construction documents, documenting existing conditions, performing testing, and researching code requirements. The Technician will also assist with remedial design and construction, attend meetings, prepare field reports, and inspect construction for conformance with contract documents.
Key focus areas include Review design and construction documents, Investigate and document existing conditions at project sites, and Perform non-destructive and destructive testing.
Successful candidates bring Bachelor's In Construction Engineering/Management/Mechanical/Civil/Architectural. Important skills include Adobe Acrobat, Bluebeam, Microsoft Word, Excel, and Work Outdoors. Preferred (not required): Document Conditions By Hand and Document Conditions Digitally.
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Job Description:
ABB is seeking highly motivated and detail-oriented individuals to join our team as a Technician. In this role, you will play a crucial part in supporting Project Managers and Principals by contributing to investigations of construction problems and inspections of remedies for those problems. As a Technician, you will be responsible for a diverse set of tasks, including:
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Investigation:
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Review design and construction documents.
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Investigate and document existing conditions at project sites.
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Perform non-destructive and destructive testing.
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Research code requirements, industry standards, and manufacturer's requirements.
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Prepare detailed reports of site visit activities.
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Remedial Design and Construction:
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Study existing building conditions and identify non-compliance within components and systems.
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Attend meetings at key intervals during construction projects to assist with answering technical questions regarding the remedial construction and review quality and progress of work.
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Prepare field reports and checklists of components, systems, or test procedures observed.
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Inspect construction for conformance with contract documents, including technical specifications and drawings, industry standards, and manufacturer's requirements.
Qualifications:
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Working knowledge of Adobe Acrobat or Bluebeam, Microsoft Word, and Excel required.
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Basic understanding of commercial construction required.
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Bachelor's degree candidates in construction engineering, construction management, mechanical engineering, civil engineering, architectural engineering, or related disciplines; an emphasis in construction is preferred. Trade or military backgrounds will also be considered.
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Three years of relevant work experience with residential and/or commercial construction preferred.
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Ability to document and sketch conditions observed by hand or digitally.
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Ability to work outdoors for up to 8 hours at a time, including on ladders, scaffolding, and roofs.
What We Offer:
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Excellent medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage for employees and dependents.
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401(k) plan, with generous matching contribution from employer.
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Paid vacation and sick time.
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9 paid holidays.
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Company-paid life, AD&D, and disability insurance.
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Flexible spending account.
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Professional development opportunities.
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Complimentary membership at Costco and 24-Hour Fitness.
Allana Buick & Bers, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer
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