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Fisher Arnold

EIT Transportation Engineer

Tallahassee, FL · On-site

$67K - $88K/yr

Fisher Arnold is seeking a team-oriented EIT Transportation Engineer to work on transportation projects in our Tallahassee, FL office. The ideal candidate will assist with design and plans production ...

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EIT Civil Engineer

Tallahassee, FL · On-site

Fisher Arnold is seeking a team-oriented Civil Engineer to work on transportation projects in our Tallahassee, FL office. The ideal candidate will assist with design and plans production duties ...

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EIT Civil Engineer

Tallahassee, FL · On-site

Fisher Arnold is seeking a team-oriented Civil Engineer to work on transportation projects in our Tallahassee, FL office. The ideal candidate will assist with design and plans production duties ...

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How much do fishing engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for fishing engineer in Florida is $98,156.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $81,100.00 and $110,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a fishing engineer?

A Fishing Engineer is a specialized oil and gas professional responsible for retrieving lost, stuck, or damaged equipment from wells. They use specialized tools and techniques to remove obstructions and prevent costly delays in drilling or production operations. Fishing Engineers analyze well conditions, design fishing operations, and collaborate with drilling teams to maintain operational safety and efficiency. Their expertise is crucial in minimizing downtime and ensuring smooth oilfield operations.

What are the primary challenges a fishing engineer faces during well intervention operations?

Fishing Engineers often encounter unpredictable downhole conditions that require quick thinking and innovative problem-solving to successfully retrieve stuck or lost equipment. They must analyze well schematics, select and operate specialized fishing tools, and coordinate closely with drilling and service crews to execute safe intervention plans. Time pressure and safety considerations are significant, so meticulous planning and adaptability are essential. Overcoming these challenges is crucial for minimizing operational downtime and ensuring project success.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a fishing engineer, and why are they important?

Fishing Engineers require a solid grounding in engineering principles, fishing tool design, and downhole operations, generally supported by a degree in petroleum, mechanical, or chemical engineering. Familiarity with oilfield fishing tools, drilling rig operations, and certifications such as IWCF (International Well Control Forum) or equivalent are highly valued. Strong problem-solving skills, teamwork, and clear communication set top candidates apart in this role. These competencies enable Fishing Engineers to efficiently address complex wellbore issues, minimize downtime, and ensure safety in challenging drilling environments.

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Infographic showing various Fishing Engineer job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $98,156 per year, or $47.2 per hour.

EIT Transportation Engineer

Fisher Arnold

Tallahassee, FL • On-site

$67K - $88K/yr

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Posted 4 days ago

Job description

Fisher Arnold is seeking a team-oriented EIT Transportation Engineer to work on transportation projects in our Tallahassee, FL office. The ideal candidate will assist with design and plans production tasks related to transportation projects.

Fisher Arnold is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we require all new team members to work in a drug-free environment and submit to an initial screening and background security check.


ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Under close supervision and following specific instructions, performs basic duties in support of the project engineers and managers

• Independently perform engineering assignments with clear and specified objectives

• Perform Engineering Calculations

• Assist engineers in making updates to drawings and plans in CADD software

• Work with Project Manager in obtaining approvals from the Florida DOT and various agencies

• Other duties as assigned


QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering from an ABET accredited university

• 0-4 years of experience preferred

• Ability to obtain a Professional Engineer (PE) license in the future

• Passed Fundamentals Exam (FE) or the ability to achieve certification

• Knowledge of CADD (MicroStation and OpenRoads design programs preferred)

• Strong oral and written communications skills

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

• Microsoft Office (emphasis on Excel and Word)

• Strong attention to detail

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