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Jacobs Field Technician in Kansas City, Missouri
Our People & Places Solutions business – reinforces our drive to improve the lives of people everywhere and epitomizes the "why" of what we do – the tremendous positive impact and value our solutions bring to our communities and society as a whole. From facilities delivering life-saving therapies and ensuring clean water to enabling the connection of people through all modes of transportation and providing access to technology – we're integrating a multitude of these solution elements to build the smart environments of tomorrow.
Start your Jacobs career with a company that inspires and empowers you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed – today and into tomorrow.
Our People & Places Solutions business reinforces our drive to improve the lives of people everywhere and epitomizes the “why” of what we do – the tremendous positive impact and value our solutions bring to our communities and society as a whole. Together, we’re pushing the limits of what’s possible. Start your Jacobs career with a company that inspires and empowers you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow, and succeed – today and into tomorrow.
Your Impact:
At Jacobs, we’re not just building infrastructure, we’re helping our clients innovate and grow by designing, engineering, and executing the construction of their state-of-the-art facilities that are changing our world.
As a Field Technician, you’ll join our collaborative team providing our clients with award-winning engineering, construction management, and design-build project delivery. We are looking for a passionate Field Technician in the Kansas City area who is driven by collaboration, exceeding expectations, and challenging the status quo. You’ll provide support and assistance in the routine set-up, assembly, and/or installation of components of portions of equipment; occasionally makes simple repairs as directed.
As part of our project team, the responsibilities of this position may include but are not limited to:
Under direct supervision, assists technical specialists, scientists, engineers or more senior technicians by performing tasks that are routine and repetitive in nature with no nonstandard situations.
Provides support and assistance in the routine set-up, assembly, and/or installation of components of portions of equipment; occasionally makes simple repairs as directed.
Since no prior practical experience is required, very limited judgment is required to perform most tasks as they are directly assigned by a more senior Technician.
Receives detailed instructions on all work assignments.
This is a learning role so there is little to independent action on the part of the incumbent.
Here’s what you’ll need :
Assists Field Leader in application of principles, methods, and techniques of condition assessment technology by performing the following duties:
Personal vehicle is required
Assist Field Leader in performing routine condition assessment of sanitary collection system
Document observations, location, tributary area, and other testing results for entry into the condition assessment database
Photograph and associate testing results for entry into GIS database
High School Diploma or GED
Must have valid drivers license
Starts and stops small engines, to control and adjust flow and testing processes
Makes operating decisions in absence of supervisory personnel
Understands and carries out oral and written directions
Establishes and maintains cooperative relationships with those contacted during the course of work
Complies with Project Policies and Procedures
Prepares required reports and maintains complete record keeping procedures
Performs other duties as required
Regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
At Jacobs, we’re challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world’s most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good. With $15 billion in revenue and a talent force of more than 60,000, Jacobs provides a full spectrum of professional services including consulting, technical, scientific and project delivery for the government and private sector.
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