Engineering Technician Transportation

At MSA Professional Services our work helps communities thriveand our people are the heart of that mission. Were looking for an Engineering Technician based out of Eau Claire/Wausau/Marshfield WI whos ready to grow their technical skills contribute to impactful projects and support our engineering and design teams in both field and office environments.

Whether youre assisting with construction services collecting field data or drafting plans youll play a vital role in delivering high-quality solutions for the clients and communities we serve.

Who we are:

For over 100 years MSA has helped shape communities through engineering excellence. What began in 1919 with a single practitioner in Baraboo Wisconsin has grown into a robust firm of over 500 employee owners across the U.S.

Our purpose is simple: to make communities stronger safer and more sustainable. We believe in the power of relationships trust and doing the right thing and we take pride in seeing our work come to life.

At MSA we understand that great work happens when you contribute great value and maintain a balanced life and career. Thats why we offer:

• Employee Ownership True Investment: MSA is a 100% employee-owned firm. That means when you join our team youre not just doing a job youre building your legacy and sharing in the success of the firm.

• A Culture of Mentorship and Collaboration: Work alongside a talented cross-disciplinary team that values mentorship professional development and team success.

• A flex time program that empowers you to manage your schedule because life doesnt always fit inside 9 to 5

• A flexible work environment including hybrid and remote options where possible to support your productivity and well-being

Ready to Build Your Career with Purpose

If youre a curious community-minded person who thrives in a collaborative environment and wants to own your work lets talk.

What you will do:

• Conducts field observations of project sites during the pre- active- and post-construction phases
• Performs construction administration and construction services
• Assists the engineering team in bid evaluation plan distribution preconstruction meetings shop drawing review job progress meetings pay request review change orders site observations punch lists and other matters of construction administration
• Works on all levels of production with an emphasis on field work and data reduction/delivery and drafting
• Performs calculations as related to assigned tasks
• Develops entry level knowledge of pertinent codes and specifications and their applications
• Collects necessary topographic and/or survey related field data for infrastructure and building projects
• Performs entry level construction layout staking services and/or survey layout services

Performs drafting assignments as directed utilizing MSAs computer aided design software or manual skills to translate concepts notes sketches or verbal instructions into engineering drawings

What you bring:

• Entry level knowledge in Construction Related Services such as: measuring bid items plan reading and field data collection and layout
• Ability to work on multiple projects within the same timeframe
• Ability to work independently or in a team environment as needed
• Entry level concepts of the technician practice infrastructure and the survey/design process
• Entry level understanding of Microsoft Office products
• Entry level understanding of relevant computer aided design software
• Accurate and timely completion of project work
• Ability to communicate effectively with project team
• Interpersonal skills for facilitating relationships with colleagues
• Entry Level knowledge of safety principles

This role will primarily be in the field at the project site with travel to other sites. Some overnight travel may be required.

The selected candidate must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. without requiring visa sponsorship now or in the future. We are unable to provide or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this role.

Why MSA

• Better Together: A collaborative environment that values open ideas diversity and authenticity. Our diverse perspectives fuel innovation and success in our employee-owned firm.
• Multi-disciplinary Opportunities: Follow your interests explore new experiences and apply your skills where they have the most impact.
• Weve Got Your Back: Enjoy support when you need it and independence when you dont. We are 400 strong working as one cohesive team.
• Passion & Purpose: Were passionate about our work and proud of it! Share inspirations geek out and think big with us.
• Pay & Perks: Competitive pay and unique perks that make MSA stand out.
• Communities of Practice: Our think tanks and idea generatorsregular collaboration and learning opportunities.
• Work-Life Integration: Life doesnt stop when work begins. We support your professional and personal balance.
• Commitment to Learning: Ongoing training tuition reimbursement and cutting-edge technology to keep you connected and creative.
• Community Engagement: Giving back through volunteering education STEM outreach and event participation backed by corporate sponsorship and donations.

The wage for this position ranges from $21 to $34 per hour commensurate with experience. Higher compensation within this range will be paid to candidates with significant experience and exceptional qualifications.

Best-in-Industry Benefits - Eligible employees enjoy:

• Quality Insurance Options: Medical dental and vision coverage for you and your family
• Paid Time Off: Minimum of 17 days in the first year for full-time employees
• Paid Holidays: 8 holidays per year
• Paid Parental Leave: 2 weeks for both parents with additional time for birth parents under MSAs Short Term Paid Leave
• Supplemental Insurance: 100% paid life long-term disability and short-term disability insurance
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP): 100% employee-owned with stock provided at no cost
• 401k Retirement Savings Plan: Generous employer match immediately 100% vested
• Short Term Incentive (STIP) bonus

MSA is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. AtMSA we value a diverse inclusive workforce and we provide equal employment opportunity for all applicants and employees. All qualified applicants for employment will be considered without regard to an individuals race color sex gender identity gender expression religion age national origin or ancestry citizenship physical or mental disability medical condition family care status marital status domestic partner status sexual orientation genetic information military or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal state or local laws. If you are unable to submit your application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability please contact us at

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