About the Role
The Construction Field Technician Trainee will work on project sites to support field activities, gain practical experience, and assist in ensuring compliance with project specifications and safety standards.
Responsibilities
- Assist in conducting site inspections and documenting field conditions
- Support data collection for construction progress and quality checks
- Handle tools and equipment under supervision during field operations
- Learn to interpret construction drawings and project specifications
- Participate in verifying material installations against design plans
- Help maintain accurate field records and daily reports
- Observe and follow safety protocols on active construction sites
- Support surveying and layout verification tasks
- Assist in identifying discrepancies between plans and field work
- Learn proper use of field measurement instruments
- Work alongside technicians and engineers to understand project workflows
- Transport equipment and supplies between locations as needed
- Assist in preparing documentation for submittals and inspections
- Follow instructions for testing and sampling procedures
- Report field observations to supervising personnel
- Maintain organization of field tools and materials
- Support coordination between on-site and office teams
- Learn to use digital tools for field data entry
- Attend project meetings and safety briefings
- Adhere to environmental and regulatory guidelines during operations
Compensation
Competitive hourly wage with opportunities for wage progression based on performance and training completion
Work Arrangement
Full-time with variable hours including potential weekend or evening work based on project demands
Team
Field-based role with direct supervision from senior technicians and collaboration with engineering and inspection teams
Training and Development
- Receive structured on-the-job training in construction inspection, surveying, and documentation
- Progress through skill-building milestones with feedback from supervisors
- Opportunities to earn certifications in safety and field practices
- Mentorship from experienced field professionals
- Pathway to advancement for high-performing trainees
Physical Requirements
- Must be able to walk across uneven terrain and construction sites
- Frequent bending, kneeling, and lifting required
- Ability to stand for extended durations during field assignments
- Tolerance for outdoor conditions including heat, cold, and rain
- Comfort operating in proximity to construction equipment
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