JOB This position is located in Carson City, NV in the Right-Of-Way division. The Engineering Technician IV position operates as the intermediate position of the Right-of-Way Survey Services Team structure. Engineering Technician IV coordinates the internal assignments and reviews of the team’s work to meet project needs and deadlines. Engineering Technician IV coordinates the preparation of submittals for the Engineering Technician 5.
Engineering Technicians perform a broad range of duties involving technical engineering work in support of professional engineers including drafting, engineering calculations, surveying, materials and soils testing, construction inspection, roadway design, right-of-way engineering, planning, permitting and inspection, water rights appropriation and land acquisition in support of civil or related professional engineering work. Work requires the application of technical engineering skills, methods, and practices in compiling technical data, drafting, computer aided software, operating specialized equipment and preparing engineering related documents. EXAMPLE OF DUTIES Associate's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in engineering, physics, math or closely related field and two years of experience in a specialized engineering function or program area which involved the application of work procedures, standards and controls; OR graduation from high school or equivalent education and three years of progressively responsible experience as described above; OR one year of experience as an Engineering Technician III in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION This class specification lists the major knowledge, skills and abilities of the job and is not all inclusive. Incumbent(s) will be expected to have knowledge, skills and abilities from a previous level.
Knowledge of: standard safety procedures when working in labs, on construction sites and setting up protective barriers.
Skills in: construction principles, practices and procedures; agency policies and procedures related to the assignment; standards, guidelines and criteria.
Ability to: communicate effectively both orally and in writing; deal firmly and tactfully with others inside and outside the agency; work independently and lead the work activities of others; read and interpret parcel maps, subdivision plats, construction plans and specifications, engineering drawings, department policy and procedures and federal and State regulations and guidelines; identify problems and recommend appropriate solutions; make field adjustments in response to unusual circumstances; make independent decisions related to specific work assignments; and all other knowledge, skills, and abilities required at the lower levels.
RECRUITER CONTACT INFORMATION: Kristen Burke at [email protected]
