Engineering Technician Job Description template and pdf with duties [2024]

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An Engineering Technician will develop test execution and analysis code and scripts using python, C, C++, bash shell or other language appropriate to the task. These code/scripts will perform the execution of tests, collection test artifacts, processing test artifacts to determine pass/fail, and store the results in a stack. There will be stack development work to consume and visualize the data and report Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). They will be able to work under supervision, document and present results and troubleshoot issues.

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The purpose of the Engineering Technician is to provide engineering support for construction and maintenance projects and general operations in various County departments, utilizing engineering principles related to wide variety of fields, such as traffic engineering, landscape architecture, land development, hydrology, erosion control, computer-aided design, construction inspection, and geometric surveying.

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The following duties are normal for this position. The omission of specific statements of the duties does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned.
Drafts plans for small or routine construction and maintenance projects and contributes to the design of larger, more complex projects related to public infrastructure; prepares plans, skilled engineering drawings, specifications, details, maps, plats and other displays for engineering projects using GPS, GIS, and CADD software; and works with engineers and other staff to aid the development of solutions for resolving City infrastructure needs.
Performs engineering calculations utilizing broad knowledge of engineering principles and practices; calculates ratios, volumes, angles, grades, construction quantities, and other project components, as dictated by the needs of the assigned project; prepares cost estimates; and reviews calculations submitted by third party contractors.
Compiles, studies, and analyzes a variety of engineering and operational data in support of County infrastructure; participates in field and topography surveys for design assignments and to stake/field layout design components for construction projects; assesses road conditions and determines the corrective measures needed to repair or resurface the roads; inspects construction to ensures adherence to designs and project specifications per work site; conducts various field studies and visits sites to assess and resolve infrastructure and construction problems; and reviews various operations for compliance with permits and environmental regulations.
Provides engineering support for capital projects; provides support to project managers; develops construction specifications and reviews contractor specifications for compliance with established rules and regulations; organizes bid proposals and calculates cost estimates; prepares contract documents for projects and all required permitting; reviews materials, labor, and equipment costs to verify accuracy; and provides technical guidance for construction as required.
Provides customer service pertaining to engineering services; meets with professional design consultants; organizes public outreach and develops information for distribution; drafts letters and mass mailings for explanations of upcoming projects; responds to construction inquiries; and responds to citizen concerns, inquiries and complaints.
- Updates and maintains both electronic and hardcopy records of daily department operations; maintains comprehensive project records and design/drawing files for assigned projects; and maintains the database files as appropriate.
- Reviews a variety of residential and commercial plans, plats, permits, reports and studies for compliance with ordinances and construction standards; reviews designs and makes initial determinations regarding technical compliance issues works with third party architects and engineers to resolve issues and provide direction for compliance with codes; evaluates and assesses the impact of the proposed project; and makes recommendations regarding approval and/or actions necessary to correct deviations or violations.
- Researches, compiles and analyzes legal descriptions, permit reports, deeds, plats, plans and other property records; interprets maps and plats; prepares written legal descriptions of property; compiles information pertaining to compliance with grants, permits, and environmental regulations; and prepares and/or updates various maps utilizing CAD.

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Associate degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a closely related field required
Three years of experience in surveying, drafting and sub-professional civil engineering related work; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this job
Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license

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The Engineering Technician works independently to design complex architectural, mechanical, electrical, and environmental construction projects.

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You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this job
Subject to a background/security investigation
All applicants tentatively selected for VA employment in a testing designated position are subject to urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use prior to appointment. Applicants who refuse to be tested will be denied employment with VA.
- Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959
- May be required to serve a probationary period
- Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process

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The Engineering Technician is both a practical and analytical position. Under the guidance of Manufacturing Engineers, he/she will be made responsible for development of the DVT-forming process as well as participation in continuous improvement and root cause analysis activities. These tasks will include data input, reporting, trouble-shooting, problem solving, and logistics. The successful candidate must have mechanical aptitude, the ability to meet tight deadlines, have strong interpersonal and communication skills, be detail oriented and be able to both take direction and work independently.

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Strong mechanical aptitude and trouble-shooting skills
Mechanical inspection experience using basic and precision measurement tools (calipers, micrometers, thread gauges, etc.).
Ability to read and interpret basic mechanical drawings.
- Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing practices highly desired
- Ability to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, ability to lift and sort parts of up to 30 pounds as needed.
- Ability to operate Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

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The Engineering Department is seeking an Engineering Technician to provide support to water and sanitary sewer project managers.

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Research existing utility and site plans and compile project information to accurately reflect existing conditions and utility locations.
- Coordinate with inspectors and surveyors as needed for water and sanitary sewer infrastructure data collection.
- Use personal computers, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, ArcGIS and similar programs to track, manage and report data.
- Other duties as assigned.

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High school or GED plus two (2) years experience in a related field such as civil engineering, drafting, surveying, or planning; demonstrated CADD/GIS/computer experience, or any equivalent combination of experience and formal training that provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
All employees may be expected to work hours in excess of their normally scheduled hours in response to short-term department needs and/or City-wide emergencies.

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An Engineering Technician supports engineering activities such as design, test, verification, modification, fabrication and assembly of prototype electro mechanical systems, experimental design circuitry or specialized test equipment.

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Works from schematics, diagrams, written and verbal descriptions, layouts or defined plans to perform testing, checkout, and trouble-shooting functions.
Performs operational test and fault isolation on systems and equipment. Assists in determining methods or actions to remedy malfunctions.
- Assists in the design, construction, test, and calibration of test equipment.
- Uses manufacturing, test, development, or diagnostic equipment, including test software, general instrumentation, and complex test systems.
- Performs support functions for development including documentation and procurement.

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Engineering Technicians regularly work in lab and/or manufacturing/service facilities.
Must have strong electro-mechanical problem-solving attributes.
Able to operate a variety of electrical test instrumentation.
Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field.
Relies on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
- Works under minimal supervision.
- A limited degree of creativity and latitude is required.
- Greater than 5 years of relavent design/development team and/or manufacturing support.

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Engineering Technician performs scheduled as well as unscheduled maintenance tasks. They must possess strong electrical and mechanical skills in order to support the production technician in maintaining an efficient operation. It is necessary for him/her to be in possession of or capable of acquiring licenses required by city or state to work with boilers, refrigeration and various other job related equipment. Engineering Technicians must have the aptitude and desire for continued training because of on-going technological improvements. Technicians must be flexible and adaptable as they will be required to rotate job assignments throughout engineering and production. In addition, it is the responsibility of the technician to contribute to the maintenance of a safe work environment for themselves and their fellow technicians. Engineering Technicians must have received training in and be deemed proficient in all required skillsets on current level and level(s) below, if applicable. Position requires proficiency in the use of SAP including data input, data retrieval, reporting, and other functions as instructed. Position requires demonstration of competency for all on-the-job activities that may have a direct or indirect affect on product safety, legality and/or quality.

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Performs assigned preventative maintenance tasks.
Performs scheduled maintenance on plant equipment and machinery.
Responds to and corrects equipment stoppage/mechanical breakdown. Troubleshoots (when necessary). Repairs/replaces worn/defective parts, motors, control devices, etc.
Operates machine shop equipment, hand tools, power hand tools, and makes required parts when necessary.
Maintains cleanliness of work area.
- Practices and complies with all Company policies and procedures including safety and work rules, etc.
- Performs other duties as directed by supervision.
- Performance of other duties which are deemed by management to be an integral part of the job, including but not limited to fulfillment of work schedules, adherence to attendance policies, and other applicable operating rules, policies and procedures.

Requirements & Skills 7

One or more years experience as a Technician and/or formal training or experience.
- Experience in heating, ventilation, and air conditioning; welding, electronics, electrical repairs, industrial equipment installations, alignment, start-up repairs, etc.
- High school diploma or equivalency plus no less than a 9/12 month vocational/technical certification courses.
- Equivalent military training, other related technical training, or two or more years of college education may be substituted for Vocational Technical training.

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The Engineering Technician will work in a team environment to perform both technical office and field tasks to support the design, construction, and maintenance of electric distribution systems and facilities.

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Minimum Experience: Two years’ experience as an Engineering Technician or six years of equivalent electric utility experience in distribution design tasks and customer contact relating to electric distribution systems.
Education: Associate’s degree in an engineering discipline. Satisfactory completion of NWPPA staking technician program, or other approved technician training course may substitute.
Equivalency: An equivalent combination of experience and training that demonstrates the required knowledge, skills, and abilities may be qualifying

Job summary 9

Working under supervision, the Engineering Technician performs a variety of engineering tasks related to design, surveying, construction inspection, and project administration for highways and bridges.

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Degree in civil engineering technolog.
Three years of experience related to highway design and construction.
- Strong working knowledge of highway design principles and practices.
- Strong working knowledge of highway design software and personal computer operations. Works with computer-related items such as Autocad Civil 3D, Trimble, internet, spreadsheets, word processing, State software for Road and Bridge, and other software as needed or instructed.
- Experience with highway and bridge project inspection and administration.

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We are looking for an Engineering Technician.

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Assist with fabricating prototype and production instruments.
Assist with managing the scheduling, procurement, assembly, production and maintenance of instrumentation.
Assist with conveying technical information, provide training, and present findings of engineering developments to internal and external audiences.

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Must be a U.S. Citizen or National to apply.
Required to pass a background investigation and fingerprint check.
Must be suitable for Federal employment.

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