Engineering Tech II or Engineering Tech III

Open until filled

Resume & Cover Letter Required

* Placement at the Engineering Tech II or III level will be determined by the candidate’s qualifications*

Engineering technicians provide progressive levels of engineering technology support for Public Works tasks in one or more engineering technician areas of expertise, including records archiving, testing, surveying, permitting, inspection, road data analysis, civil design, civil plans review, and survey plans review. Engineering technicians may promote within their existing position, with progressive levels of duty and responsibility.

Entry-level technicians directly support more experienced technicians. Incumbent can perform any engineering technician duty once they are trained for the task. Alternatively, they may aid the work of a journey-level engineering technician as an apprentice for work they are still learning to do.

Journey-level technicians are skilled to independently work in at least one engineering technician area of expertise. Journey-level technicians provide for the training and work experiences of apprentices.

• Archiving: Provide records archiving and organization for all Public Works records, maps, and digital files.
• Testing: Provide for the field and lab materials testing process.
• Surveying: Provide for design surveying, drone mapping, and inspection spot check surveying. Occasional construction surveying may be required. However, construction surveying is typically conducted by the contractor.
• Permitting: Provide for the processing of all Public Works issued permits.
• Maintenance Inspection: Provide maintenance inspection for existing roadway features within publicly maintained easements and rights-of-way.
• Development Inspection: Provide construction inspection services for private projects within publicly maintained easements and rights-of-way.
• Capital Projects Inspection:
  • (Special Duty) Provide construction inspection services for all public projects within publicly maintained easements and rights-of-way. This duty requires special construction, agency reports, bid documents, and contract documents knowledge to conduct. This is considered a special duty for the department.
• Road Data Analysis:
  • (Special Duty) Provide for the recording, mapping, and query analysis of all road data. This duty requires high level GIS Software skills to conduct. This is considered a special duty for the department.
• Civil Design:
  • (Special Duty) Prepare plan and profile drawings for capital projects under the direction of the Design Engineer or County Engineer. This duty requires high-level CADD Software skills to conduct. This is considered a special duty for the department.
• Civil Plan Review:
  • (Special Duty) Provide primary plan review, storm report review, and traffic report review for private development projects. This duty requires special civil design knowledge to conduct. This is considered a special duty for the department.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Any combination of education and experience may be substituted as long as it provides the desired skills, knowledge, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Valid Driver’s License:
  Proof of automobile insurance required
• Background Check:
  Must have an acceptable background record.
• Driving Abstract:
  Must have an acceptable driving record
• 1-Year of Construction Technology, Engineering, Land Surveying, or Agricultural Technology Work Experience.

• Valid Driver’s License:
  Proof of automobile insurance required.
• Background Check:
  Must have an acceptable background record.
• Driving Abstract:
  Must have an acceptable driving record.
• 5-Years of Construction Technology, Engineering, or Land Surveying Work Experience OR Associate’s degree in Engineering or Engineering Technology OR…