Engineering Support Technician III; SR

Are you interested in protecting the environment and supporting critical wastewater infrastructure projects in Honolulu?

If so, consider applying to work with a team of engineering professionals striving to deliver well‑planned and efficiently executed wastewater Capital Improvements Projects across the island.

Department of Environmental Services, Wastewater Engineering and Construction Division has three (3) vacancies for an Engineering Support Technician III in Honolulu. There is one vacancy each in the Plant Engineering Branch, Collection Systems Engineering Branch, and Construction Management Branch. This position performs the most difficult and complex subprofessional, technical functions in general support of the licensed engineers to fulfill the responsibilities of the Branch.

• Perform technical and professional work related to the planning, design, construction, operation, and maintenance of assigned programs, facilities, or projects.
• Perform project control functions and support Standard Operating Procedure development and documentation.
• Conduct research, field inspections, investigations, and analyses to evaluate conditions and develop recommendations.
• Prepare, review, and maintain reports, plans, specifications, records, and other technical documents.
• Coordinate and communicate with staff, contractors, agencies, and the public regarding assigned work activities.
• Assist with budget monitoring and analysis.
• Ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, policies, standards, and safety requirements.

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.

Apply today and take the first step toward a lasting career!

At the 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.

Equivalent to graduation from high school with courses in mathematics.

Five years of technical experience in engineering oriented support functions such as in research, data collection and analysis, inspection, testing, designing, surveying and/or drafting activities.

Must be able to:

• Apply engineering principles, practices, and technical knowledge to solve a variety of engineering‑related problems.
• Perform mathematical calculations and analyze technical data to support engineering projects and studies.
• Conduct research, testing, and evaluations of equipment, systems, materials, and processes.
• Read, interpret, and prepare technical plans, specifications, drawings, reports, charts, and other engineering documents.
• Communicate effectively, exercise sound judgment, and coordinate or supervise work assignments as needed.

Extensive computer/database management skills.

Education Verification:
Education information must be listed clearly on your application. If available, please attach a legible electronic copy of your diploma, official transcripts, and/or applicable foreign credential evaluation to your application. As part of the hiring process, you may be asked to furnish documentation to verify your education to move forward for further consideration.

Possession of an appropriate valid Hawaii State driver's license, as required.

If you qualify for the position, your name will be eligible for consideration for the current vacancy/vacancies and future job openings with this job title. Screening will be based on the education, experience, and other job‑related information provided in your application. Failure to provide sufficient information may result in your application being rejected or your receiving a lower rating. All information provided on an application is subject to verification.

As applicable, false or misleading statements or omissions of material facts are grounds for disqualification and/or termination of employment with the City and County of Honolulu.