What are the responsibilities and job description for the Engineering Technician II position at Citrus County Board of County Commissioners?
Citrus County, Florida is not just a place to work-it's a vibrant, welcoming community committed to enhancing the quality of life for all its residents. This Engineering Technician role is an integral part of the Technical Services Division which employs engineering processes and effective management to maintain a County road system that ensures both adequacy and safety for public transportation. In addition, the division works in cooperation with other County Departments to help reduce flooding and improve the water quality of Citrus County estuaries, lakes, and springs.
Role Description
The Engineering Technician II position is a technical position that involves performing inspections of major and minor infrastructure projects to include the construction of roads, stormwater drainage systems, and transportation elements of potable water and sanitary systems to ensure compliance with construction and environmental standards, ordinances, and law. This class works within broad policy and organizational guidelines: reports progress of major activities through construction daily reports and periodic conferences and meetings.
Responsibilities
- Inspects minor County construction projects to ensure conformity with construction plans and adherence to applicable regulations and specifications.
- Reviews construction plans and documents, making recommendations for appropriate changes in area of non-compliance.
- Performs construction site investigations and maintains daily construction log reports.
- Evaluates road conditions.
- Investigates and prepares corrective action plan/report on citizen complaints.
- Performs data collection tasks such as roadway core boring, survey field data collection, traffic data collection, asset inventory, and other data collection as necessary.
- Inputs data into various software programs to update and maintains county asset information.
- Measures and confirms all pay items and reviews material list data for conformance.
- Maintains files and records systems in paper and electronic format.
- Addresses questions by phone, email, or in person.
- Attends staff conferences, professional meetings, and other events.
Qualifications
- High School Graduate/GED equivalent, vocational technical degree or specialized training that is equivalent to satisfactory completion of High School.
- Experience in the field of Civil Engineering required with specific experience in road construction is preferred.
- Requires using basic algebra involving variables and formulas, basic geometry involving plane and solid figures, circumferences, areas, and volumes, and computing percentages, ratios, and proportions.
- Ability to perform computations such as slopes, grades, etc. related to roadway and drainage design and construction.
- Must have strong working knowledge of computers and be proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite of Products (i.e., Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.).
To learn more about the position, the benefits, and to apply: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/citrusfl/jobs/4880632/engineering-technician-ii
To learn more about Citrus County, Florida: https://www.citrusbocc.com