Field Technician - Inspector

Description

Are you ready to start your career in the coating and engineering industry? Dixon Engineering is looking for motivated and reliable individuals to join our team as Field Technicians/Inspectors. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with some construction-related experience who are eager to learn and grow within a supportive team.

What You'll Do:

Learn to conduct thorough coating inspections on various construction projects.

Complete detailed field inspection reports and document findings accurately.

Use specialized field-testing equipment and assist with testing on-site.

Work alongside our experienced engineering team, gaining hands-on experience.

Adhere to Dixon Engineering's inspection techniques, safety standards, and construction methodology. What We're Looking For:

Entry-level candidates with some construction-related experience (whether from previous jobs, internships, or projects).

Ability to work at heights upwards of 150' and in various outdoor environments.

A valid driver's license with a good driving record.

Willingness to travel as required for job sites.

A strong desire to learn and grow within a company that values career development.

Strong attention to detail, safety-conscious mindset, and teamwork skills. Why Dixon Engineering?

Hands-on training in inspection techniques and construction safety standards.

Opportunities for career advancement within the company.

Competitive pay and benefits.

Benefits:

Comprehensive Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage)

Life Insurance and Long/Short-term Disability coverage for peace of mind

401(k) Plan with company match to help you plan for the future

Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays to ensure work-life balance

Seasonal role with year-round pay, offering stability and consistent income

A company-owned vehicle (including maintenance and fuel cards) for travel convenience

Company-provided phone or a monthly reimbursement credit

Hotel lodging program for job-related travel

Daily per diem for meals during travel assignments

Yearly clothing allowance to ensure you're always ready for the job Education and Experience:

High School Diploma or equivalent required.

Some college education or construction-related experience is a plus. Work Week:

Full-Time, including some nights and weekends

Responsibilities

• Oversee coating and construction activities, ensuring strict conformance to project specifications throughout the process.

• Use testing instruments and devices to conduct thorough inspections at various stages of the project.

• Approve quality work practices, document specification violations, and generate detailed daily inspection reports.

• Maintain accurate and comprehensive daily records, including photos, for project inspection documentation.

• Adhere to and enforce safe working practices to ensure a secure job site for all team members.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license with a satisfactory driving record required.

• High school diploma required; some college or technical education in inspection technology, engineering, construction management, or construction technology is a plus.

• Ability to pass a physical examination and work at heights safely.

• Ability to work independently or as part of a team on construction projects.

• Demonstrated ability to perform high-quality work in a construction environment.

• Strong communication and documentation skills to ensure accurate reporting.

• Basic computer skills are required for reporting and recordkeeping.

• Positive attitude and an exceptional work ethic.

• Ability to resolve conflicts and maintain professionalism on the job site.

• Organized, punctual, and able to manage time effectively.

• Proven ability to demonstrate safe work habits on construction sites.

• Ability to pass a background check.