Utilities Engineering Technician
Job Description:
The Utilities Engineering Technician performs basic to intermediate professional work planning and coordinating field utility construction and repair activities for water and wastewater utility systems. Position directs and helps perform recurring preventative maintenance (RPM) efforts on water/sewer lines and appurtenances; assists in development of utility projects; identifies safety concerns, and helps coordinate, plan, develop, and implement policies and procedures to provide a safe work environment.
Position requires Bachelor’s Degree in Civil, Mechanical, or Environmental Engineering or related degree from accredited college or university; or two (2) to five (5) years of work experience in related construction field. Position requires knowledge or ability to learn the design, construction, and operation of water and wastewater systems and facilities. Position requires proficient use or ability to learn MS Office software as well as system and facility work order software and personnel management software. Some experience (1 to 5 years) in the design, construction, or operations of water and wastewater systems and facilities is preferred. Experience in CAD and water modeling software is preferred. Supervisory and leadership experience is preferred.
Position is subject to pre-employment physical, drug test, driving record review, and criminal background review.
FLSA: Non-Exempt
Grade: 17
Hiring Range: $52,000-$65,000 DOE/DOQ
Start Date: On or around mid to late-May 2023
Reports To: City Engineer
