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Field Engineer Helper Jobs (NOW HIRING)

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Fort Jackson Reception Complex Columbia, SC 29207, USA Description The Field Engineer's responsibility is to make exact measurements and determine property boundaries. Provide data relevant to the ...

The Field Engineer's responsibility is to make exact measurements and determine property boundaries. Provide data relevant to the shape, contour, gravitation, location, or dimension of land or land ...

The Field Engineer's responsibility is to make exact measurements and determine property boundaries. Provide data relevant to the shape, contour, gravitation, location, or dimension of land or land ...

Help ensure jobsite compliance with SWPPP requirements and safety standards. * Troubleshoot field engineering issues and work with project leadership to recommend timely, practical solutions.

Help ensure jobsite compliance with SWPPP requirements and safety standards. * Troubleshoot field engineering issues and work with project leadership to recommend timely, practical solutions.

Field Engineer

Rosamond, CA · On-site

$94K - $135K/yr

We are seeking a Field Engineer to support construction of the Willow Rock Energy Storage Center ... Pre-tax FSA/HSA options for medical, dental, and dependent care expenses to help manage out-of ...

Field Engineer

Rosamond, CA · On-site

$94K - $135K/yr

We are seeking a Field Engineer to support construction of the Willow Rock Energy Storage Center ... Pre-tax FSA/HSA options for medical, dental, and dependent care expenses to help manage out-of ...

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How much do field engineer helper jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for field engineer helper in the United States is $46,629.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $32,500.00 and $50,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a field engineer helper?

Field Engineer Helpers assist field engineers with tasks such as installing, maintaining, and repairing equipment at job sites. They help prepare materials, operate basic tools, and ensure that the work area is safe and organized. Their role often includes supporting technical work, following instructions, and handling logistics to keep projects running smoothly. Field Engineer Helpers are essential for efficient field operations and often gain valuable hands-on experience in engineering environments.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a field engineer helper?

To thrive as a Field Engineer Helper, you need basic technical knowledge, mechanical aptitude, and often a high school diploma or relevant vocational training. Familiarity with hand and power tools, safety protocols, and sometimes experience with equipment such as GPS or construction management software is typical. Strong teamwork, communication, and a willingness to learn make candidates excel in supporting field engineers. These skills ensure safe, efficient onsite operations and effective support for engineering tasks.

What are some common challenges faced by field engineer helpers when working on remote job sites?

Field Engineer Helpers often encounter challenges such as adapting to changing weather conditions, limited access to resources, and the need to troubleshoot equipment or technical issues on-site. They must be flexible in their approach, communicate effectively with engineers and other team members, and prioritize safety at all times. Staying organized and prepared for unexpected situations is key to supporting the field engineering team efficiently.

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Infographic showing various Field Engineer Helper job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,629 per year, or $22.4 per hour.

Field Engineer Helper

Columbia, SC • On-site

BL Harbert International
Construction • 1 - 5K employees

$60 - $80/hr

Other

Posted 8 days ago


BL Harbert International rating

6.9

Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Fort Jackson Reception Complex
Columbia, SC 29207, USA

Description

The Field Engineer’s responsibility is to make exact measurements and determine property boundaries. Provide data relevant to the shape, contour, gravitation, location, or dimension of land or land features on or near the earth’s surface for engineering, map making, mining, land elevation, construction, and other purposes. Responsible for layout of roads, land, utility lines, dredging, mechanical assemblies, and structures.

Job Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Locate boundaries of land and roads.
  • Establish elevations for grading of land, roads, utilities, and building floors.
  • Layout grid lines for others to construct foundations, locate columns, and layout walls.
  • Operate transits, levels, robotic instruments, and total stations.
  • Layout and monitor locations and structural members.
  • Layout lines for concrete formwork to be constructed.
  • Layout of underground utilities such as storm drainage and water lines.
  • Responsible maintaining a record of as built conditions for structures, roads, and assemblies.
  • Work closely with Superintendents, Foreman, Carpenters, and Iron Workers.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
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