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Data Entry Specialist I - Distribution Job type: Full Time · Department: Utility Engineering · Work type: On-Site · USD 20-21 / hour Irvine, California, United States At EKN Engineering, we solve challenging problems with innovative engineering and configurable software solutions. We use an engineering-first approach, combined with data-driven strategies, to improve overall compliance, risk management, and design accuracy tailored to the specific needs of each client. With decades of experience in engineering, our team of professionals in Irvine, California, we are dedicated to building a safer and more efficient tomorrow through engineering and technological innovation. Role Overview We are seeking a detail-oriented Data Entry Specialist to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for accurately entering and managing data related to inspection findings to ensure compliance with required processes. Your efforts will support our commitment to maintaining a unified system of records and facilitating informed decision-making. As a Data Entry Specialist, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the integrity of our data, supporting our mission to deliver superior value to our clients through accurate and reliable quality management practices. Key Responsibilities Accurately input and update data related to inspection findings into our systems. Maintain comprehensive digital records, ensuring data completeness and accuracy. Assist in identifying discrepancies or anomalies in data and report them to the team. Support the development and maintenance of a reliable foundation of information to facilitate communication and progress tracking. Adhere to data management protocols and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. Qualifications Associate degree or higher preferred. Proven experience in data entry or a related role, preferably within an engineering or quality management environment. Strong attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy. Proficiency in data entry software and Microsoft Office Suite. Excellent organizational and time management skills.Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and communicate effectively. Why Join EKN Engineering? At EKN Engineering, you’ll be part of a company that values innovation and accountability and supports our employees’ professional growth and personal development. Here, you’ll work with teams that push the boundaries of engineering to create solutions that enhance our communities and the environment by making utilities safer. Benefits & Perks 100% Company-Paid Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance – Comprehensive coverage to support your health and well-being. 401(k) with Company Match – We invest in your future with a dollar-for-dollar match on contributions. Flexible Spending Account (FSA) – Set aside pre-tax dollars for qualified healthcare and dependent care expenses. Exclusive Employee Discounts – Access our BenefitsHub for savings on travel, rental cars, hotels, theme parks, and more. Monthly Catered Lunches & Daily Office Snacks – Enjoy a well‑stocked kitchen and regular team meals to keep you fueled throughout the day. Employee Engagement & Wellness – We value connection and balance. Our team enjoys a variety of events and activities throughout the year, including hiking outings, summer BBQs, sports games, holiday celebrations, and dedicated team‑building days. JOYA Health Membership – Access to over $1,000 in annual skin health and wellness benefits, including complimentary facials or peels, aesthetic service credits, priority skin cancer screenings, teledermatology services, and discounts on skincare products. Wellness Perks & Support Programs – Access a variety of wellness resources including discounted gym memberships through One Pass, mental health and self‑care tools via AbleTo and Calm, and monthly rewards for healthy activities through Rally. #J-18808-Ljbffr