What are the responsibilities and job description for the Technician / Building Technologist position at Allana Buick & Bers?
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:
- Investigation:
- Review design and construction documents.
- Investigate and document existing conditions at project sites.
- Perform non-destructive and destructive testing.
- Research code requirements, industry standards, and manufacturer’s requirements.
- Prepare detailed reports of site visit activities.
- Remedial Design and Construction:
- Study existing building conditions and identify non-compliance within components and systems.
- 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.
- Prepare field reports and checklists of components, systems, or test procedures observed.
- Inspect construction for conformance with contract documents, including technical specifications and drawings, industry standards, and manufacturer’s requirements.
Qualifications:
- Working knowledge of Adobe Acrobat or Bluebeam, Microsoft Word, and Excel required.
- Basic understanding of commercial construction required.
- 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.
- Three years of relevant work experience with residential and/or commercial construction preferred.
- Ability to document and sketch conditions observed by hand or digitally.
- Ability to work outdoors for up to 8 hours at a time, including on ladders, scaffolding, and roofs.
What We Offer:
- Excellent medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage for employees and dependents.
- 401(k) plan, with generous matching contribution from employer.
- Paid vacation and sick time.
- 9 paid holidays.
- Company-paid life, AD&D, and disability insurance.
- Flexible spending account.
- Professional development opportunities.
- Complimentary membership at Costco and 24-Hour Fitness.
*Allana Buick & Bers, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer*