Technical Service Engineer
Company: Lafarge Africa Plc
Location: Chicago
Posted on: June 1, 2025
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Job Description:
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(in days) to receive an alert:SALARY: $114,670 per year (Standard
company benefiCOMPANY OVERVIEW
Holcim is planning to spin-off its North American Business to
unleash its full potential, capitalizing on North America's
oversized growth in construction led by the modernization of
infrastructure, a surge in advanced manufacturing and AI operation
and the growth of resilient cities.Holcim plans to list the new
company on the NYSE by the end of the first half of 2025 and
establish its operations headquarters in the US to be fully
dedicated to serving the North American market and pursue a growth
strategy across the region.The newly listed company will become
North America's leading building solutions company, with
industry-leading market position to meet its customers' greatest
ambitions with the most advanced building solutions from foundation
to rooftop.Description:JOB DESCRIPTION: Holcim (US) Inc. seeks a
Technical Service Engineer based out of Chicago, Illinois; however,
this is a work-from-home position whereby the employee may reside
anywhere within the Midwestern U.S. region. Note, this position
requires up to 40% travel throughout the Midwestern region of the
U.S. and Canada. The Technical Service Engineer will assist the
assigned sales force in providing technical and marketing services
for customers in a highly self-sufficient and autonomous fashion.
S/he will actively help develop and promote strategies and products
that are aligned with Holcim's net zero journey. Additionally, s/he
will monitor the quality of Holcim products, participate in local
and national industry associations, engage specifying agencies, and
be a technical resource for company-wide operations. S/he will
demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering
to safety policies in all work environments and areas. S/he will
support customers in implementation of marketing strategies for
cementitious products; work with customers and Holcim personnel in
cement and concrete analysis, promotional activities and training;
and troubleshoot and handle customer quality-related complaints.
S/he will support market managers on technical issues related to
marketing multiple product lines; develop a connection base with
customers, DOTs, trade associates, architects, engineers and public
affairs; drive quality management in the assigned territory
including taking a lead role in quality councils, obtaining
competitive samples, overseeing field sample retention program, and
developing and collecting market performance data; and understand
and communicate "local and national" issues with cementitious
materials and concrete. S/he will also develop contacts and
leadership roles in targeted local and national associations.
REQUIREMENTS: The position of Technical Service Engineer requires a
bachelor's degree, or its foreign equivalent, in construction
management, civil engineering/technician, constructionscience, or a
related engineering/technical field plus 3 years of experience in
the job offered, as a Project/Field Engineer/Technician, Production
Technician/Supervisor, QA/QC Engineer/Technician, in a related
engineering/technician position.Additionally, the position requires
the following number of years of experience with each of the
following:
At Holcim, there is endless opportunity for you to play your part.
Whether you're in a technical, managerial, or frontline role, you
can shape a career that works for you. With us you'll have the
chance to embrace the passion we share for our planet. You'll be
encouraged to seek out diverse perspectives, share your ideas and
build the skills and connections you need to perform at your best.
Because it's only when we work together in a culture where everyone
thrives, that we can build the world we all want to live in.In
compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a
disability and would like to request accommodation in order to
apply for a position with us, please call (773) 355-4557 or email
recruiting-accommodations@holcim.com . This email address and phone
number should only be used for accommodations and not general
inquiries or resume submittals.Driven by our purpose to build
sustainable solutions for people and our planet, Holcim US
encourages interested candidates who meet many, even if not all of
the job requirements to apply for a position. We provide a safe
working environment for all and strive for diversity in our teams
and inclusivity in our work.
We take pride in our hiring processes and our commitment thatall
qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment
without regard to age, race, color, ethnicity, religion, creed,
national origin, ancestry, gender, gender identity, gender
expression, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy,
parental status, genetic information, citizenship, physical or
mental disability, past, current, or prospective service in the
uniformed services, or any other characteristic protected by
applicable federal, state or local law. Our goal is to drive
excellence and to ensure we create an environment where every
individual has the opportunity to succeed. Holcim (US) Inc., Holcim
- ACM Management, Inc., and their affiliates and subsidiaries are
an Equal Opportunity Employer, deciding all employment on the basis
of qualification, merit and business need.While we sincerely
appreciate all applications, only candidates selected for an
interview will be contacted.
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