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UES Professional Solutions, LLC d/b/a UES

Field Technician

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What they do

A Cable Technician or Installer sets up cable equipment and lines for customers and makes repairs as needed.

$65,448 / year median in Florida

+14% projected growth

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Job Requirements :
High School Diploma, GED or equivalent required. 0-3 years of experience in a field-based, outdoor, or physically demanding role preferred (construction, materials testing, geotechnical, or related industry experience is a plus). ACI Level I certification preferred. Earthworks Construction Inspection Certification
  • Level I and II preferred.
Valid Florida Drivers License with an acceptable driving record (in accordance with our Drivers License and Motor Vehicle Record Check Criteria). Ability to pass a background check screening in accordance with Floridas Jessica Lunsford Act (or equivalent state classification). Ability to read and write, including interpreting documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals, as well as the ability to write routine reports and correspondence and speak effectively with colleagues, supervisors, and customers/clients. Computer skills sufficient to operate a laptop, including sending and receiving emails, and the ability to learn Field Data Collection (FDC)/Inspector Gadget to input data and prepare reports. Mathematical skills sufficient to add, subtract, multiply, and divide into all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, and diagram form.
Job Responsibilities :
Ensures that project testing requirements are met and compliant with project specifications, requirements, and company policies or procedures. Drives to job sites and c onducts testing of soil, concrete, and other construction materials. Returns samples to the office for testing . Reports data in an accurate, complete, timely, and understandable fashion in accordance with applicable testing procedures . Operates testing equipment; ensuring that all test equipment used is functioning properly and maintained as required by the company and/or manufacturer's policy and that all calibrated equipment is within its calibration cycle . Operates a motor vehicle, which includes maintaining the company vehicle (schedule oil changes, check fluid levels, inside/outside upkeep) . Communicates with the dispatching team and/or field supervisor, advising of current job status and locations as required; cellular phones are to be always worn, and calls are to be returned immediately . Prepares testing reports using Field Data Collection (FDC) software; ability to write and retrieve emails using Microsoft Outlook . Must be willing to travel within the state of Florida, if applicable . Completes daily time and labor reports in accordance with company policy . Turns in required paperwork daily . Regular attendance is required . Must be flexible to change schedules and hours to support business needs; overnight and weekend schedules may be necessary to support business needs. Follow all company safety procedures and policies . Required to drive, stand, walk, use hands to type, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance, talk, and hear; body motions and movements include bending, twisting, reaching, stooping, pulling, kneeling, lifting, carrying, and pushing, with or without reasonable accommodation . The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 35 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation . The testing process for the various construction materials (i.e., soil, concrete, asphalt, etc.) is repetitive in nature several times per hour . The technicians primary duty is to test soil densities and concrete samples (air, temperature, mix design, etc.), as well as testing other construction materials. Testing these samples requires extensive manual lifting and handling. Weights in the 0-75-pound range are lifted frequently (From 33% up to 66% of the task period) with a frequency range of 10
  • 35 repetitions per hour, with or without reasonable accommodation. Weights in the range of 35
  • 75+ pounds (concrete cylinders and soils) are lifted frequently (From 15% to 30% of the task period) with a range of 5
  • 15 repetitions per hour, with or without reasonable accommodation .
Construction materials are manually lifted and carried distances on average ranging from a few feet to 75 feet but may occasionally exceed 75 ft in walking distance and are unloaded manually at our lab and carried inside for testing, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Work Schedule :
Flexible schedule. Might include weekends and overnight.
Salary :
$17.00
  • $19.
00 P/HR. Depends on
Experience Method of Applying :
To apply, provide an online resume and apply on the link provided in this job description. This employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.