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Field Engineer

- Posted on February 27, 2026Published By

Trillium Construction is hiring for an entry-level Field Engineer with a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering for a 7-month project to support the construction, installation, and commissioning of conveyor systems in an Amazon warehouse and distribution facilities in Kansas City, MO.

This is a hands-on role designed for recent graduates or early-career engineers who want to gain real-world field experience in automation and material handling projects.

Duties:
-Support on-site supervision of conveyor system installation and mechanical/electrical construction activities.
-Assist senior Field Engineers and Project Managers with coordinating contractors, electricians, and mechanical crews.
-Review drawings and specifications to verify proper installation and identify discrepancies.
-Track daily progress and provide field updates to the project team.
-Participate in equipment inspections, quality control checks, and punch list development.
-Assist with system testing, troubleshooting, and start-up activities.
-Document field changes, redlines, and commissioning notes.
-Ensure compliance with safety policies and OSHA standards.
-Communicate professionally with customers and internal teams regarding site conditions and project status.

Compensation:
-Hourly pay between: $35/hr - $45/hr, depending on experience
-Per diem at GSA rates
-Company-paid trips home

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Qualifications:
-Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Mechanical -Engineering (recent graduates encouraged to apply).
-Internship, co-op, or academic project experience in construction, manufacturing, automation, or industrial systems preferred but not required.
-Basic understanding of mechanical assemblies and/or electrical systems.
-OSHA 10 certification, preferred
-Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics (training provided as needed).
-Strong problem-solving mindset and willingness to learn in a fast-paced environment.
-Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
-Willingness to travel to project sites and work in active warehouse construction environments.

Trillium Construction Services has been recruiting and hiring construction and skilled trades talent for over 30 years. Trillium is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Trillium offers a comprehensive benefit package that includes the ability to participate in health insurance and retirement plans, paid holidays, state required leave, and other leave, if applicable. Trillium’s offerings are dependent on the state in which the assignment is located, length of time worked, and may change depending on assignment. Benefit packages for direct hire placements vary based on the client company.