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Field Engineer Trainee

Springfield, MO 65807

Posted: 05/28/2025 Industry: Project Management Job Number: 46121684

Job Description

                              JOB DESCRIPTION
Position Title: Field Engineer Trainee  Reports To: Operations Manager  FLSA Status: Exempt SummaryField Engineer Trainee Position assigned to Field Projects at various locations and durations to support communications, coordination, logistics, reporting and scheduling.          Essential Job Functions         ● Interface with project stakeholders and report with formality to supervisor● As assigned coordinate daily activities with Customer, Owner or Owner’s Representative● As assigned coordinate and interface with all departments at the home office (ie Sales, Purchasing,                                       Traffic, Safety, Operations, Engineering, Accounting, Payroll, etc)● Responsible to learn and document field layout materials, equipment, assemblies & subassemblies● Track and submit for orders, all supplies, consumables, small tools for the project assigned● Coordinate and track project detail scheduling● Perform safety meetings and inspections, audits. Responsible to assist/support all safety at the             jobsite   ● Inventory control of all tools, equipment, material and supplies including coordinating, shipping and receiving● responsible for job site reporting, tracking, scheduling, quality, inspections, rentals and third-party resources (hole & fire watch)● Responsible to review and track weld maps and quality related maps● Maintain a current driver’s license for all 50 states Knowledge, Skills, Abilities (Competencies) ● Must be able to travel extensively both long term and short term ● Must be a team player willing to guide the members to work together as well as work with all employees in the company to provide the most accurate and timely information for external and internal customers● Must have strong computer skills with complete knowledge of Windows, Microsoft Word, Excel, and Microsoft Project.● Must be flexible and willing to learn new duties as they arise and work extra when workload increases● Must be able to recognize the need to assist in various production activities to learn, meet schedule or aid a fellow employee.  ● Must be able to work in a high-pressure environment while still producing accurate work.● Must provide people skills to work with many different personalities.● Must provide a positive company attitude in the face of adversity Education and Experience          
  • Entry level Position- 4 year BS Engineering or 2 year degree in Construction Management or related Field
  • Adequate field experience in industrial construction field may also be considered
  Physical Requirements                     Seeing: Must be able to see well enough to read documents and see computer screen.                                                          Hearing: Must be able to hear well enough to communicate with team members and management and listen to equipment.                                                                       Standing/Walking: Must be able to move about the production area by stepping over and/or bending under objects; and the ability to stand up to 1 hour.                                                                         Climbing/Stooping/Kneeling: Must be able to stoop or kneel to pick up items from the floor.                                                                        Lifting/Pulling/Pushing: Must be able to lift 30 pounds with or without reasonable assistance.                                                                        Grasping/Feeling: Must be able to grasp and use equipment and tools.                                       Working Conditions         
  • Field Engineer will be exposed to General Contracting and Industrial Construction
  • This will be primarily outside in the elements or in processing plants
  • Must be present at either headquarters or job site to complete job responsibilities.  In other words, work from home is not permitted.  
 The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed but are not to be seen as a complete list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.  Also, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the employer.      

Meet Your Recruiter

Sherlyn Hume
Staffing Manager

Sherlyn joined American StaffCorp in 2023 as we launched our first out of state branch in Springfield, MO.  She has 6+ years of recruiting experience, from Warehouse/Distribution, Office/Clerical to Skilled Manufacturing positions.  Her passion to assist job seekers and companies looking for the right fit started in 2012 while working at the Missouri Job Center helping job seekers with their resumes and matching their skills to the companies that were needing qualified workers.  

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