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Technical Service Engineer

Requisition ID: 12991

Location:

Chicago, IL, US, 60631

Pay Type: Salary

SALARY: $114,670 per year (Standard company benefi

COMPANY 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, construction science, 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:

1. 3 years: Working with admixtures (chemical and mineral) within the cement industry

2. 2 years: Conducting sales promotion or training

3. 3 years: Concrete, Aggregates, and Cement/Concrete solutions & products

4. 3 years: Working with Departments of Transportation (DOTS), engineering firms, and architectural firms

**SALARY** : $114,670 per year (Standard company benefits apply)

Candidates who are interested in this position should select “Apply now”.

YOUR HOLCIM EXPERIENCE

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.

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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 [email protected] . 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 that all 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.

**Nearest Major Market:** Chicago