Engineer Technician

For over 85 years, York Building Products has stood as a testament to enduring excellence in the building materials industry. As a premier, family-owned and operated company, we've thrived by recognizing the invaluable asset our employees represent. We understand that our success is intricately tied to the collective strength of our team, and that's why we prioritize fostering an environment where every member feels like a valued contributor to our shared success story. Throughout our rich history, we've been the cornerstone of countless construction projects and a leader within the building materials industry on the East Coast. Yet, our foundation isn't solely in materials; it's in our people. By offering an extensive benefits package, a wellness program, ongoing training and educational opportunities, and employee appreciation events, we go beyond industry standards to demonstrate our genuine care for our employees—both professionally and personally. If you aspire to be a vital part of a fast-growing, successful organization, seize the opportunity and apply today!

JOB SUMMARY:

The Engineering Technician is a detail oriented position responsible for completing various projects assigned to them by the engineering team.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: 

• Safely and effectively operate an exploratory drill rig to help prove and map out reserves. 
• Prepare extensive notes, documentation, and strictly adhere to written procedures.
• Perform detailed gradation and core sample analysis using quality control techniques for use by the engineering team.
• Complete other related tasks as assigned by the engineering team, such as basic surveying, erosion and sediment control inspections, and photo documentation.

QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• Experience operating a drill rig preferred.
• Basic quality control gradation experience a plus.
• Able to safely transport and load a trailer.
• Basic understanding of Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Willing to work outside in all types of weather.
• Prior experience working in a mining environment preferred.
• Ability to read, understand, follow, and enforce safety procedures.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• Perform all work in accordance with YBP Safety policies.
• The work is performed outdoors and/or indoors, enduring heat, cold, rain, dust, wind, and other elements.
• Capable of operating various types of heavy equipment and/or machinery. 

PHYSICAL CAPABILITIES:

• Physical demands include but are not limited to walking, sitting, bending, stooping, and lifting up to 75 pounds.

ADDITIONAL INFO:

Position Type: Full-Time 

Classification: Non-Exempt

Supervisory Status: Non-Supervisor

Duties, responsibilities, and work activities may evolve or change as business necessitates. Medical and/or religious accommodations will be considered as necessary.