Engineering Technician

Engineering TechnicianLocation: Eglin AFB, FloridaJob Status: Full-TimeClearance: SecretCertification: n/aTravel: n/aAstrion has an exciting opportunity for an Engineering Technician located at the 96th Civil Engineering Group at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida.Required Qualifications and Skills3-10 years of relevant experienceActive DoD Secret ClearanceStrong understanding of civil engineering principles, construction techniques, and standard building systems (HVAC, plumbing, electrical)Experience with technical drawing or drafting, preferably using CAD softwareDemonstrated ability to read and interpret engineering plans and specificationsExperience with construction inspection, contract administration, or project management is highly desirableBackground in a technical field such as drafting, surveying, or construction technology is preferredAbility to work both in an office environment and in the field on active construction sitesPreferred Qualifications and SkillsExperience with Air Force Civil Engineering processes and proceduresResponsibilitiesConduct 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 conditionServe 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 inspectionsUtilize CAD software to prepare preliminary engineering designs, sketches, and technical drawings. Develop cost estimates and statements of work for maintenance, repair, and minor construction projectsSurvey and evaluate the condition of critical building systems, including HVAC, electrical, and plumbing, to identify deficiencies and recommend corrective actions to ensure operational reliabilityGather technical data in the field on assets such as soils, asphalt, and concrete to support the planning and execution of airfield and roadway repair projectsSupport damage assessment teams and assist in coordinating rapid repair efforts for facilities and infrastructure in response to natural disasters or other emergencies#J-18808-Ljbffr