Engineering Technician II
Under general supervision performs a variety of technical engineering and surveying work and other related duties that may be assigned. *This position is being readvertised with a contract clause in reference to the required Certified Technician certificate. Please see "Licenses and Certificates" for details.
Position Code: 4991-0011RKV
Public Works, Engineering
Pay Grade: AT-32 / Salary Range: $2,907 - $5,034/Mo.
Essential Job Functions:
Designs, drafts (using CADD), analyzes, and plans
for Public Works projects in accordance with accepted standards and
specifications
Determines location, size, elevation, and grade of water and
sanitary sewer lines
Lays out improvements, including geometry
Reviews and prepares as-built drawings of Public Works projects
for computer file
Writes and executes contracts
Computes quantities of materials used in estimates and
construction of Public Works projects
Works with Legal Department on interpretation of legal
descriptions for ownership and encroachments
Requests and reviews surveys by utilities, consultants, and
other City agencies for compliance with State of Oklahoma Minimum
Standards for Surveys
Operates various computer software, including word processing,
database, Cogo, CADD, project planner and scheduler, and GIS
Supervise data collection and data entry
Negotiates and coordinates with utilities for location
Enforces technical City ordinances
Conducts field inspections, investigations, and evaluations of
various projects
Prepares preliminary cost estimates for proposed engineering
projects
Assists in preparation and report of capital budget
Prepares project status reports
Must report to work on a regular and timely basis
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with
disabilities to perform the essential tasks.
Minimum Requirements:
Graduation from an accredited college or university
with an associate's degree in pre-engineering, and four (4) years
of progressively responsible and varied subprofessional engineering
work experience; or an equivalent combination of training and
experience per Personnel Policies and Procedures, Section 128.
Comprehensive knowledge of the principles, practices, methods,
and techniques of subprofessional engineering; considerable
knowledge of mathematics required to perform engineering
calculations; considerable knowledge of construction techniques;
good knowledge of various related software packages; good knowledge
of surveying. Ability to design Public Works projects;
ability to perform engineering calculations; ability to interpret
and enforce technical ordinances and regulations; and the ability
to courteously and tactfully communicate with fellow workers,
supervisors, other members of the organization and the public in
giving and receiving information.
Physical Requirements:
Physical requirements include arm and hand dexterity
enough to use a keyboard and telephone; occasional lifting and
carrying up to 50 pounds; occasional pushing up to 60 pounds; may
be subject to walking, standing, sitting, reaching, balancing,
bending, kneeling, crawling, handling, climbing, and smelling; and
vision, speech, and hearing sufficient to perform the essential
tasks.
Licenses and
Certificates:
Possession of a valid Oklahoma Class "D" Operator's
License; possession of a Certified Technician certificate by the
Institute for Certification of Engineering Technicians and/or
Surveyor in Training certificate by State of Oklahoma and some
positions will require registration as a Professional Land Surveyor
by the State of Oklahoma. *A one year Contract
Agreement to obtain the required certificate may be created if the
selected individual does not meet the requirement of a Certified
Technician certificate for the position.
Skills Test Required:
Writing and/or physical skills assessments may be
administered as needed for each position.
Working Environment:
Working environment is primarily indoors in an
office setting and occasionally outdoors and in inclement weather;
may be exposed to traffic, confined spaces, temperature/weather
extremes and climbing hazards; and requires travel to various City
locations and shift changes for assigned duties.
