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ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
LOCATION:Â Eglin AFB
JOB STATUS:Â Full-Time
CLEARANCE: Secret
CERTIFICATION: n/a
TRAVEL:Â n/a
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Astrion has an exciting opportunity for an Engineering Technician located at the 96th Civil Engineering Group at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida. Â
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REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS
- 3-10 years of relevant experience
- Active DoD Secret Clearance
- Strong understanding of civil engineering principles, construction techniques, and standard building systems (HVAC, plumbing, electrical)
- Experience with technical drawing or drafting, preferably using CAD software
- Demonstrated ability to read and interpret engineering plans and specifications
- Experience with construction inspection, contract administration, or project management is highly desirable
- Background in a technical field such as drafting, surveying, or construction technology is preferred
- Ability to work both in an office environment and in the field on active construction sites
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLSÂ
- Experience with Air Force Civil Engineering processes and procedures
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 RESPONSIBILITIES
- Conduct specialized inspections and oversee the maintenance and repair of a wide range of facilities, including hangars, shops, and administrative buildings, to ensure they remain in optimal condition
- Serve as a quality assurance inspector on construction and renovation projects, ensuring contractor work complies with contract specifications, safety standards, and engineering drawings. Review material submittals and participate in pre-final and final acceptance inspections
- Utilize CAD software to prepare preliminary engineering designs, sketches, and technical drawings. Develop cost estimates and statements of work for maintenance, repair, and minor construction projects
- Survey and evaluate the condition of critical building systems, including HVAC, electrical, and plumbing, to identify deficiencies and recommend corrective actions to ensure operational reliability
- Gather technical data in the field on assets such as soils, asphalt, and concrete to support the planning and execution of airfield and roadway repair projects
- Support damage assessment teams and assist in coordinating rapid repair efforts for facilities and infrastructure in response to natural disasters or other emergencies
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