Entry Level Mechanical Technician
US-WA-Fife
GFT
Req #: 12697
Type: Full-Time
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Responsibilities: As GFT continues to grow and expand, we are seeking an Entry Level Mechanical Technician to support our Buildings & Places group in our Fife, WA office. At GFT, the Mechanical team is dedicated to creating efficient, innovative solutions for mechanical systems, ensuring comfort and sustainability in every project. From energy-efficient power systems to advanced HVAC and plumbing designs, our team contributes to a resilient and sustainable built environment, pushing the boundaries of building system design and optimizing performance while addressing the unique needs of each facility. Explore some of our signature projects. What you will be challenged to do: The Entry Level Mechanical Technician will provide support to engineers and project managers in developing, editing, and managing technical specifications for building projects. This entry-level role is ideal for someone with strong attention to detail, critical thinking skills, and excellent written communication. In this capacity, the successful candidate will be responsible for the following: * Assist with the preparation, formatting, and editing of technical specifications using Microsoft Word. * Review documents for accuracy, consistency, and compliance with company standards. * Support project teams in compiling specification sections and coordinating documentation. * Maintain organization of project files and document libraries. * Work with software such as Bluebeam and SpecsIntact (training provided). * Communicate effectively with engineers, project managers, and administrative staff to meet deadlines. * Learn and apply best practices for document management in the A/E/C industry. Qualifications: What you will bring to our firm: * High School Diploma or equivalent. * 0-3 years of experience in technical writing, mechanical support, or related area. * Strong attention to detail and ability to proofread and spot inconsistencies. * Critical thinking skills with the ability to follow instructions and identify potential issues. * Excellent written and verbal communication skills. * Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines. * Proficiency in Microsoft Word. * Ability to learn new software and tools. What we prefer you bring: * Associate or bachelor's degree. * Familiarity with the A/E/C industry. * Experience with BST SpecLink or Deltek Specpoint (MasterSpec). Compensation: The salary range for this role is $50,000 - $70,000. Salary is dependent upon experience and geographic location. Featured Benefits: * Hybrid (in-person and remote) work environment. * Comprehensive benefits package including wellness programs, parental leave, and pet insurance, in addition to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance. * Tax-deferred 401(k) savings plan. * Competitive paid-time-off (PTO) accrual. * Tuition reimbursement for continued education. * Commitment to professional development, access to internal and external training programs, and support of active participation in professional organizations * Incentive compensation for eligible positions.
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