Engineering Technician; Entry​/Journey DOQ

Position: Engineering Technician (Entry/Journey) DOQ
WHY JOIN US AT SOLANO COUNTY?

COMMITMENT TO SERVICE:
Our mission is to serve the people and to provide a safe and healthy place to live, learn, work and play.

We serve the public in many different ways, including:

* Providing primary medical, dental, substance abuse, mental health and social services to residents, including the uninsured, low-income, and medically underserved, and administering federal, state, and local public assistance programs

* Providing law enforcement services in the unincorporated area of the county

* Protecting the community from public health threats such as communicable diseases

* Coordinating countywide responses to domestic violence and terrorism or other emergencies

* Managing the criminal justice process after arrest (jail, prosecution, defense, probation)

* Supporting other local governments through efficient property tax collection as mandated by the State, County and local jurisdictions; and,

* Administration and enforcement of Federal, State, and Local laws and policies pertaining to environmental health, building construction, and land use planning

OUR EMPLOYEES:
Our diverse workforce is committed to fulfilling this mission and does so by exemplifying our IDEAL Core Values, engaging in our day-to-day work of serving the public with Integrity, Dignity, Excellence, Accountability, and Leadership.

To learn more about Solano County, please visit:(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..gov

Delivering Solutions for a Safe Community

The Department of Resource Management is a comprehensive agency comprised of the Public Works, Building and Safety, Planning Services, Environmental Health Services, Parks, and Administrative Services Divisions. The department provides for the well-being of Solano County's present and future residents and the public at-large through administration and enforcement of Federal, State, and Local laws and policies pertaining to transportation, building construction, land use planning environmental health, and recreation.

The Public Works-Engineering & Surveying Division is committed to providing a safe, well maintained and efficient roadway system. Additionally the division designs and performs contract construction of road and bridge improvements, issues multiple permits, and performs traffic counts and speed surveys on County roads.

To learn more about the Department of Resource Management, please visit:  

Resource Management Department

THE POSITION:

The Engineering Technician (Entry) learns to perform technical engineering duties in the office and in the field related to construction, drafting, office research and/or surveying.

The Engineering Technician (Journey) Performs technical engineering duties in the office and in the field related to construction, drafting, office research and/or surveying; provides assistance to the assigned Engineering staff; assists in preparing plans and specifications for projects; performs inspection activities.

The eligible list created as a result of this recruitment will be used to fill full-time and part-time regular, limited-term or extra-help positions as vacancies occur throughout the County.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

Engineering Technician (Entry):

Experience:

No experience required. AND

Education/Training:
Completion of 15 semester units or equivalent from an accredited college or university in mathematics, engineering design, construction inspection, traffic engineering, surveying or other related fields. See Document Submittal Requirements for more information.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

Possession of or ability to obtain a valid Class C California driver's license is required.

To view the job description for this position, please visit:
Entry-level job description

Engineering Technician (Journey):

Experience:

Eighteen months of engineering technician experience which includes technical engineering field or office work such as surveying, drafting, and/or construction inspection. AND

Education/Training:
Completion of 15 semester units or equivalent from an accredited college or university in mathematics, engineering design, construction inspection, traffic engineering, surveying or other related fields. See Document Submittal Requirements for more…