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Acuative Corporation

Field Engineer II

Twinsburg, OH · On-site

Data Center & Route Switch Field Service Technician : This is a full time benefits eligible ... Associates degree in Information Technology or equivalent experience. * CompTIA, Cisco, Cabling ...

Acuative Corporation

Field Engineer II

Cleveland, OH · On-site

Data Center & Route Switch Field Service Technician : This is a full time benefits eligible ... Associates degree in Information Technology or equivalent experience. * CompTIA, Cisco, Cabling ...

Unisys

Sr Tech Field Eng

Bedford Heights, OH · On-site

What success looks like in this role: • Provides the full range of Field Engineering support for ... High School Diploma or GED required May require technical certification or Associate Degree ...

Unisys

Sr Tech Field Eng

Bedford Heights, OH

Provides the full range of Field Engineering support for an assigned base of large / complex ... High School Diploma or GED required May require technical certification or Associate Degree ...

GRENZEBACH

Field Service Engineer

Beachwood, OH

Associate's degree in electrical technology or a related field, or equivalent experience * Two ... Experience with programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and industrial communication protocols is a ...

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How much do associate field engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for associate field engineer in Cleveland, OH is $29.57, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.23 and $34.95 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an associate field engineer?

Associate Field Engineers are entry-level professionals who assist in the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of technical equipment and systems at client sites or in the field. They typically work under the supervision of senior engineers, supporting project implementation, performing routine inspections, and ensuring equipment operates efficiently. This role often requires travel, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to communicate effectively with clients and team members. Associate Field Engineers may also be responsible for documenting service activities and providing technical support to customers.

What is the difference between Associate Field Engineer vs Field Engineer?

AspectAssociate Field EngineerField Engineer
Required credentialsAssociate degree or technical certification, some on-the-job trainingBachelor's degree in engineering or related field, more experience
Work environmentEntry-level, supervised, on-site in construction, utilities, or telecomMore autonomous, on-site or in the field, handling complex tasks
Employer usageEntry-level roles in engineering firms, utilities, telecom companiesMid-level roles with greater responsibilities in similar industries

The main difference is experience and responsibility. Associate Field Engineers are typically entry-level with basic certifications and supervised tasks, while Field Engineers have more experience, handle complex projects, and work more independently. Both roles are essential in field operations within engineering industries.

What are some common challenges an associate field engineer might face when working on-site, and how can they prepare for them?

As an Associate Field Engineer, you may encounter challenges such as adapting to rapidly changing site conditions, troubleshooting unexpected technical issues, and effectively communicating with both on-site crews and project managers. Preparation involves familiarizing yourself with project plans, staying up to date with safety protocols, and developing strong problem-solving skills. Building solid relationships with team members and being proactive in seeking guidance from more experienced engineers can also help you navigate on-site challenges successfully.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an associate field engineer?

To thrive as an Associate Field Engineer, you need a solid background in engineering fundamentals, problem-solving, and a relevant bachelor's degree in engineering or a related field. Familiarity with industry-specific tools like CAD software, diagnostic equipment, and safety certifications such as OSHA are typically required. Strong communication, adaptability, and teamwork skills are vital for collaborating with clients and cross-functional teams in variable field environments. These skills and qualifications ensure efficient project execution, technical accuracy, and effective client service in dynamic field settings.
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Infographic showing various Associate Field Engineer job openings in Cleveland, OH as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $61,513 per year, or $29.6 per hour.

Construction Field Engineer - Industrial

Kiewit Corporation

Cleveland, OH • On-site

$95K - $105K/yr

Full-time, Per diem

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 14 days ago

Kiewit Corporation rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 137 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

24th of 80 rated construction

Job description

Requisition ID: 181257 

Job Level: Mid Level 

Home District/Group: Kiewit Industrial District 

Department: Field Operations 

Market: Industrial 

Employment Type: Full Time 
 

Position Overview

As a Field/Office Engineer, you bring your big ideas, commitment to top quality and unwavering work ethic. In return, we offer huge career and travel opportunities and the satisfaction of building "the next big thing" from the ground up. There's a reason Kiewit attracts the best: we offer fast-paced excitement and fulfillment you won't find anywhere else. Our mission is to make a difference and we offer opportunities for you to make make a difference in our construction operations. Whether we're boring tunnels through mountains, turning rivers into energy or building bridges that connect communities, we depend on our passionate, skilled, and safety-obsessed construction professionals to get it done right.

District Overview

The Kiewit Industrial District delivers direct-hire construction services for complex industrial projects across the United States. Our work spans multiple sectors, including data centers, mineral processing, energy and water, with projects ranging from small capital work to major EPC projects.

We are committed to safety, quality, and excellence in execution, providing our clients with world-class solutions while offering our employees stability, growth, and career development opportunities within a multi-billion-dollar organization. Our culture is built on collaboration, innovation, integrity, and a shared passion for construction.

If you're ready to take on complex, high-impact projects and make a lasting difference in the construction industry, the Kiewit Industrial District is where you can build a career that truly matters.

Location
  • This project is based in Point Pleasant WV.
  • Travel and site presence required for project duration (2-3 years)
  • Relocation assistance or per diem options provided for projects

One of the many things that makes Kiewit's culture unique is that we go where the work is, which exposes your career to abundant opportunities. We relocate our teams, or provide per diem and trips home,  based on the work that is available, combined with the development plans, skill sets and career goals of each team member. This means your Kiewit adventure is custom designed to meet our shared needs.

Responsibilities
  • Field Operations: Interpret drawings and specifications for field crews and craft, prepare work plans and work packages, order and schedule material deliveries
  • Office Engineering: Perform takeoffs from drawings, generating change orders reviewed by the Project Manager, provide field support and supervise subcontractor operations
  • Estimating: Review and analyze data relative to the project, complete plans and specification reviews for projects, assist with the preparation of a bid
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related field; Associate's degree in Construction Management also considered
  • Minimum of 3+ years of construction experience, preferably in industrial or largescale project environments
  • Ability to travel and relocate as needed
  • Ability to freely access all points of a construction site in a wide-ranging climates and environments 
  • Highly motivated, with a demonstrated passion for excellence and taking initiative
  • Strong work ethic, willing to do what it takes to get the job done right the first time
  • Demonstrated commitment to ethics and integrity
  • Passion for safety, with the ability to help us ensure that nobody gets hurt
  • Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
  • Team player with the ability to work independently to meet deadlines, goals, and objectives
  • Strong organization, time management, and attention to detail   

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Other Requirements:
    Regular, reliable attendance
    Work productively and meet deadlines timely
    Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment
    Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
    Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.
    May work at various different locations and conditions may vary

Base Compensation: $95,000/yr - $105,000/yr

(Actual compensation is subject to variation due to such factors as education, experience, skillset, and/or location)

We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that's among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

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Kiewit Infrastructure Engineering's Design-Build team is driving clients to turn to Kiewit during all stages of design-build projects. Through our integrated design and construction approach, our multi-disciplinary team works together to improve schedule, control costs and minimize risk. Our construction-focused engineers work collaboratively with our estimators and builders to design solutions that are innovative, constructible, and designed with a focus on safety. Clients benefit from the proven processes and tools used by Kiewit to minimize project risk. We are an in-house resource that supports projects throughout the company. Our staff shares experiences gained, innovative concepts, and best practices for all projects that we support.

Industry

Construction materials wholesalers

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Omaha, NE, US

Year founded

1884

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