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Retail Key Carrier Coordinator
TJX Companies
Huntsville, TX
- $15 to $15.5 USD / hour
Partners with Management on Associate training needs to increase effectiveness
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Part-Time Customer Experience Coordinator
TJX Companies
Santa Rosa, CA
- $19.21 to $19.71 USD / hour
- Part-time
Partners with Management on Associate training needs to increase effectiveness
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Crew Member
Dukin
Ocala, FL
You know what it takes to be in the smile-making business and have exceptional time management, attention to detail, and guest service skills.
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Automotive Internet Sales Advisor - Cadillac Warwick
Asbury
Warwick, RI
Continuous training through Asbury's Internal Learning Management System
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Automotive Internet Sales Advisor - Cadillac Warwick
Asbury
Warwick, RI
Continuous training through Asbury's Internal Learning Management System
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Paraprofessional Educator Special Education Resource Preschool
Anchorage School District
Anchorage, AK
- $20.94 to $21.83 USD / hour
A high school diploma or equivalent, or current enrollment in a GED program.
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Paraprofessional Educator Special Education Resource Preschool
Anchorage School District
Anchorage, AK
- $20.94 to $21.83 USD / hour
A high school diploma or equivalent, or current enrollment in a GED program.
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Cashier
Rohrman Automotive Group
Lafayette, IN
- $15 USD / hour
Proficiency with basic office technology; experience with dealership management software a plus.
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Lead Field Service Engineer – Automation
GE Vernova
Unspecified, NY
Operational Integration: Execute complex integrations between Power Management Systems (PMS) and automation platforms, ensuring seamless synchronization and load-sharing performance.
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Lead Field Service Engineer – Drives
GE Vernova
Unspecified, NY
…electronics, ensuring seamless integration with shipboard power management and propulsion…
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Assistant Supervisor Residential - Snell Farm
Hillside Family of Agencies
Bath, NY
Ability to recognize and address escalating and dysregulated youth behavior and utilizing training provided in behavior management and Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI) including the…
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Sustainability Lead- Emission
Micron Technology, Inc.
Clay, NY
- $111,000 to $190,000 USD / year
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, Sustainability, Energy Management, or a related technical field.
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Manufacturing Technical Lead
Bausch + Lomb
Lancaster, NY
- $22 to $32 USD / hour
Participates in validation activities to support changes to the Quality Management System
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Van Winkles Assistant Manager
Vail Resorts
Hunter, NY
- $25 to $29 USD / hour
…discounts, the chance to grow through Epic Service - our leading training and development experience, and wellness benefits to fuel your…
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Federal Project Director
Department Of Energy
Upton, NY
…is one of ten Office of Science Laboratories and is a multi-program laboratory with a primary mission on delivering breakthrough science and technology in the areas of Physics and…
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First Officer (Open to both U.S. Citizens and Federal Employees)
Maritime Administration
Kings Point, NY
…is established to ensure the safe, effective, and efficient management and supervision of Midshipmen. As second in command of the ship, you will be accountable to the Master for all matters…
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Federal Project Director
Department Of Energy
Upton, NY
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Instrument Mechanic Inspector
Army Tank-Automotive and Armament Command (TACOM)
Watervliet, NY
…Spouses, under Executive Order (E.O.) 13473 Priority Placement Program, DoD Military Spouse Preference (MSP) Eligible Reinstatement Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience,…
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Nurse Manager - Community Living Center
Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration
Bath, NY
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Maintenance Assistant - Southold, NY
Cornell Cooperative Extension
Southold, NY
…support a wide variety of operations related to facilities management and maintenance, including but not limited to: grounds keeping, moving and storage, plumbing, electrical, carpentry,…
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Supervisory Healthcare Engineer
Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration
Kings, NY
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District Manager Bronx NY
RED LION MOBILITY LLC
Pelham Manor, NY
This role offers a competitive base salary plus commission potential with a clear path to career advancement through industry-leading training and development programs.
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Biological Science Technician (Temporary)
Interior, US Fish and Wildlife Service
Seneca Falls, NY
…One (1) Year, but may be extended up to a total of 2 years at management's discretion. Responsibilities Some of the Biological Science Technician (General) Standard Duties include but are…
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Instrument Mechanic Inspector
Army Tank-Automotive and Armament Command (TACOM)
Watervliet, NY
…including volunteer experience. There is no specific length of training or experience required. However, you must be able to demonstrate, through experience shown in your written…
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Motor Vehicle Operator (Materials Handler)
Army Tank-Automotive and Armament Command (TACOM)
Watervliet, NY
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Actalent

Engineering Technician

Des Moines, IA, United States

$20 to $28 USD / hour

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Pay: $20 to $28 USD / hour
Experience: Minimum of 2 years of experience in construction materials testing, geotechnical testing, or related field work.
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 6, 2026

Original job description

Engineering TechnicianWe are seeking an Engineering Technician to join our growing team supporting construction and infrastructure projects throughout Central Iowa. In this role, you will perform field and laboratory testing of construction materials, including soil, concrete, asphalt, aggregate, and steel. You will work directly with contractors, project owners, and engineers to ensure materials and construction activities meet project specifications and quality standards.

Responsibilities

Perform field and laboratory testing of soil, concrete, asphalt, aggregate, and steel materials.
Collect and document field samples for testing and analysis.
Conduct foundation and reinforcing steel inspections to verify compliance with project specifications and shop drawings.
Travel to multiple construction sites throughout Central Iowa on a daily basis.
Communicate professionally with contractors, project managers, engineers, and project owners.
Maintain accurate testing records, reports, and quality control documentation.
Track and monitor data generated from concrete, soil, and materials testing equipment.
Support project teams by providing timely and accurate testing results.

Qualifications

Minimum of 2 years of experience in construction materials testing, geotechnical testing, or related field work.
Experience with soil sampling, concrete testing, earthwork inspection, or non-destructive testing methods.
Understanding of construction materials, geotechnical principles, and quality assurance processes.
Ability to read and interpret construction plans, specifications, and shop drawings.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Valid driver's license and ability to travel to project sites.

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Geology, Environmental Science, Civil Engineering Technology, Construction Management, or a related field.
Relevant certifications in materials testing or construction inspection are a plus.

Work Environment This position is primarily field-based, working on commercial, industrial, and infrastructure construction projects throughout the Midwest. Typical workweeks range from 40-60 hours, with start times generally between 7:00 AM and 8:00 AM. Occasional overtime may be required depending on project schedules, and overnight travel is limited to approximately 10 times per year.Our family-owned company offers a collaborative, team-oriented culture that values employee development and long-term career growth. We invest in ongoing training and professional education, provide a company vehicle for project-related travel, and promote a healthy work-life balance through flexibility and supportive leadership. You'll work alongside a team of experienced technicians, engineers, project managers, and administrative professionals dedicated to delivering high-quality service throughout the Midwest.Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Des Moines, IA. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $20.00 - $28.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Des Moines, IA. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 14, 2026. Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Des Moines,IA.About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

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