Engineering Technician ; Sr
Listed on 2026-11-01
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Engineering
Civil Engineering
THIS JOB POSTING WILL CLOSE ONCE 20 APPLICATIONS ARE RECEIVED OR ON NOVEMBER 3, 2026, 11:59 P.M., HAWAII STANDARD TIME (HST), WHICHEVER IS SOONER.
Setting the standard, one measurement at a time.
The Department of Design and Construction is looking to fill Engineering Technician I positions in Honolulu to perform routine, elementary and manual work involved in engineering field surveying.
What You Will Do- Assistsurveycrewsbyholdingalevelrod,stadiarod,orprismpoletohelpmeasuredistancesandelevations.
- Assist with survey fieldwork by clearing vegetation and obstacles, marking and driving stakes, using a plumb bob, locating boundary corners, and collecting topographic and contour data.
- Drive a survey van to transport equipment and travel to various work sites throughout Oahu.
- Learntooperatesurveyinginstrumentsandperformheadchain persondutiesaspartofon-the-job training.
- Assist with recording and reducing field notes and performing basic calculations using a scientific calculator or computer.
Enjoy excellent employment benefits including generous time off (up to 21 vacation days, 21 sick leave days, and holidays), comprehensive health coverage, retirement plan, career development, and much more!
EDUCATION REQUIREMENTEquivalent to graduation from high school with courses in mathematics. (Desirable Coursework: ALGEBRA, GEOMETRY, & TRIGONOMETRY)
LICENSE REQUIREMENTPossession of an appropriate valid Hawaii State driver's license, as required.
(The current vacancy requires a driver's license (Type
3), prior to appointment.)
At time of application, you must be a citizen, national, or permanent resident alien of the United States or a non-citizen eligible under federal law for unrestricted employment.
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