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Location : Brentwood, TN
Job Type: Full time
Job Number: 2023-58
Department: ENGINEERING
Opening Date: 11/07/2023
Closing Date: 12/4/2023 4:00 PM Central
Description
Seeking candidates for Engineering Technician II atthe City of Brentwood, TN
Brentwood Engineering Department
Starting salary is $63k - $69k depending on experience.
Up to 5% salary increase after successful completion of six-month probationary period.
Plus: Transportation Allowance up to $2000/year to be distributed equally over 26 pay periods annually.
The City of Brentwood seeks self-motivated, goal-driven, and collaborative colleague to join its team as the Engineering Technician.
The City of Brentwood, located in scenic Williamson County, is considered one of the most desirable suburban locations in Tennessee with a population of approximately 46,000 residents.
As the Engineering Technician you will be responsible for assisting City Engineers in performing technical functions to ensure construction activities meet City regulations. You'll also be responsible for field inspection services, geotechnical testing, providing technical support, construction complaint resolution, drawing review, performing site inspections, data collection, and estimating project costs.
Reporting to the City Engineer, you will enjoy benefits such as flex time, work-life balance, a supportive team culture, and encouragement to gain further knowledge that will allow you to expand your goals and interests in municipal engineering.
Duties and Responsibilities
The ideal candidate:
Minimum Training and Experience Required
Associates Degree in civil engineering, geotechnical engineering, construction management or related field required with five years' experience in construction, storm water drainage, roadway construction, and estimating; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this job. Must be certified in use of low-level radiation testing equipment or be able to become certified within 6 months (i.e. Radiation Safety Officer Training & Nuclear Gauge Safety Training). TDOT Roadway Paving Certification Training and TDEC Level 1 Training a plus. Valid Drivers License required.
Benefits
(ADA) Minimum Qualifications or Standards to Perform Essential Job Functions
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Must be physically able to operate a variety of automated office machines and tools which includes a computer, printer, facsimile machine, copy machine, calculator, telephone, drafting tools, surveyor's level, measuring wheel, tape measure, etc. Must be able to use body members to work, move or carry objects or materials. Must be able to exert up to twenty pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to ten pounds of force frequently. Physical demand requirements are at levels of those for sedentary work.
DATA CONCEPTION: Requires the ability to compare and or judge the readily observable functional, technical, structural, or compositional characteristics (whether similar to or divergent from obvious standards) of data, people, or things.
INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION: Requires the ability of speaking and/or signaling people to convey or exchange administrative/technical information. Includes giving assignments and/or directions to co-workers or assistants.
LANGUAGE ABILITY: Requires the ability to read a variety of informational documentation, directions, instructions, and methods and procedures related to the job of Engineering Technician. Requires the ability to write reports with proper format, punctuation, spelling and grammar, using all parts of speech. Requires the ability to speak with and before others with poise, voice control, and confidence using correct English and a well-modulated voice.
INTELLIGENCE: Requires the ability to learn and understand basic to complex principles and techniques; to make independent judgments in absence of supervision; to acquire knowledge of topics related to the job of Engineering Technician.
VERBAL APTITUDE: Requires the ability to record and deliver information to supervisors and officials; to explain procedures and policies; and to follow verbal and written instructions, guidelines and objectives.
NUMERICAL APTITUDE: Requires the ability to utilize mathematical formulas; add and subtract totals; multiply and divide; determine percentages; determine time and weight; and utilize statistical inference.
FORM/SPATIAL APTITUDE: Requires the ability to inspect items for proper length, width, and shape, visually with office equipment.
MOTOR COORDINATION: Requires the ability to coordinate hands and eyes in using automated equipment.
MANUAL DEXTERITY: Requires the ability to handle a variety of items, office equipment, control knobs, switches, etc. Must have the ability to use one hand for twisting or turning motion while coordinating other hand with different activities. Must have minimal levels of eye/hand/foot coordination.
COLOR DISCRIMINATION: May require the ability to differentiate colors and shades of color.
INTERPERSONAL TEMPERAMENT: Requires the ability to deal with people (i.e. staff, supervisors, general public, and officials) beyond giving and receiving instructions such as in interpreting departmental policies and procedures. Must be adaptable to performing under moderate stress when confronted with an emergency related to the job of Engineering Technician.
PHYSICAL COMMUNICATION: Requires the ability to talk and/or hear: (talking - expressing or exchanging ideas by means of spoken words). (Hearing - perceiving nature of sounds by ear).
The City of Brentwood is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City may provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.
The City of Brentwood offers a wide range of employee benefits. to read more.
Location : Brentwood, TN
Job Type: Full time
Job Number: 2023-58
Department: ENGINEERING
Opening Date: 11/07/2023
Closing Date: 12/4/2023 4:00 PM Central
Description
Seeking candidates for Engineering Technician II atthe City of Brentwood, TN
Brentwood Engineering Department
Starting salary is $63k - $69k depending on experience.
Up to 5% salary increase after successful completion of six-month probationary period.
Plus: Transportation Allowance up to $2000/year to be distributed equally over 26 pay periods annually.
The City of Brentwood seeks self-motivated, goal-driven, and collaborative colleague to join its team as the Engineering Technician.
The City of Brentwood, located in scenic Williamson County, is considered one of the most desirable suburban locations in Tennessee with a population of approximately 46,000 residents.
As the Engineering Technician you will be responsible for assisting City Engineers in performing technical functions to ensure construction activities meet City regulations. You'll also be responsible for field inspection services, geotechnical testing, providing technical support, construction complaint resolution, drawing review, performing site inspections, data collection, and estimating project costs.
Reporting to the City Engineer, you will enjoy benefits such as flex time, work-life balance, a supportive team culture, and encouragement to gain further knowledge that will allow you to expand your goals and interests in municipal engineering.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Assists the City Engineer in inspections of erosion control, excavation and grading activity, drainage system installation, roadway construction and MS4 compliance.
- Leads on-site inspections for commercial and residential projects including excavation and grading activity, drainage system installation, roadway construction, and erosion control inspections.
- Ensures project field compliance with stormwater management policies.
- Conducts geotechnical tests (compaction, density, etc.) on city road projects, public infrastructure in new developments, and various other construction projects.
- Maintains detailed notes of inspections and any noted deficiencies and communicates those with developers and contractors.
- Provides correspondence with other staff and stakeholders as needed.
The ideal candidate:
- Has proven experience in construction, storm water drainage, and/or roadway construction.
- Understands computer aided drafting/plan reading software and GIS mapping.
- Is detail-oriented in review of project schedules, budget, correspondence, quality assurance in design and construction, and project status results.
- Has the ability to partner well with others internally and externally.
- Is willing to develop themselves professionally and stay up-to-date open to continuous learning.
Minimum Training and Experience Required
Associates Degree in civil engineering, geotechnical engineering, construction management or related field required with five years' experience in construction, storm water drainage, roadway construction, and estimating; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this job. Must be certified in use of low-level radiation testing equipment or be able to become certified within 6 months (i.e. Radiation Safety Officer Training & Nuclear Gauge Safety Training). TDOT Roadway Paving Certification Training and TDEC Level 1 Training a plus. Valid Drivers License required.
Benefits
- Transportation Supplement
- Paid Holidays
- Vacation
- Sick Leave
- Attendance Bonus
- Longevity Bonus
- Group Health & Life Insurance
- Medical
- Vision
- Dental
- Life and AD&D
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- Retirement (Pension) Program
- Deferred Compensation
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
- YMCA Membership
- Williamson County REC Center Discounted Membership
- Bank/Credit Union Membership
- Library Membership
- Employee Assistance Program
(ADA) Minimum Qualifications or Standards to Perform Essential Job Functions
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Must be physically able to operate a variety of automated office machines and tools which includes a computer, printer, facsimile machine, copy machine, calculator, telephone, drafting tools, surveyor's level, measuring wheel, tape measure, etc. Must be able to use body members to work, move or carry objects or materials. Must be able to exert up to twenty pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to ten pounds of force frequently. Physical demand requirements are at levels of those for sedentary work.
DATA CONCEPTION: Requires the ability to compare and or judge the readily observable functional, technical, structural, or compositional characteristics (whether similar to or divergent from obvious standards) of data, people, or things.
INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION: Requires the ability of speaking and/or signaling people to convey or exchange administrative/technical information. Includes giving assignments and/or directions to co-workers or assistants.
LANGUAGE ABILITY: Requires the ability to read a variety of informational documentation, directions, instructions, and methods and procedures related to the job of Engineering Technician. Requires the ability to write reports with proper format, punctuation, spelling and grammar, using all parts of speech. Requires the ability to speak with and before others with poise, voice control, and confidence using correct English and a well-modulated voice.
INTELLIGENCE: Requires the ability to learn and understand basic to complex principles and techniques; to make independent judgments in absence of supervision; to acquire knowledge of topics related to the job of Engineering Technician.
VERBAL APTITUDE: Requires the ability to record and deliver information to supervisors and officials; to explain procedures and policies; and to follow verbal and written instructions, guidelines and objectives.
NUMERICAL APTITUDE: Requires the ability to utilize mathematical formulas; add and subtract totals; multiply and divide; determine percentages; determine time and weight; and utilize statistical inference.
FORM/SPATIAL APTITUDE: Requires the ability to inspect items for proper length, width, and shape, visually with office equipment.
MOTOR COORDINATION: Requires the ability to coordinate hands and eyes in using automated equipment.
MANUAL DEXTERITY: Requires the ability to handle a variety of items, office equipment, control knobs, switches, etc. Must have the ability to use one hand for twisting or turning motion while coordinating other hand with different activities. Must have minimal levels of eye/hand/foot coordination.
COLOR DISCRIMINATION: May require the ability to differentiate colors and shades of color.
INTERPERSONAL TEMPERAMENT: Requires the ability to deal with people (i.e. staff, supervisors, general public, and officials) beyond giving and receiving instructions such as in interpreting departmental policies and procedures. Must be adaptable to performing under moderate stress when confronted with an emergency related to the job of Engineering Technician.
PHYSICAL COMMUNICATION: Requires the ability to talk and/or hear: (talking - expressing or exchanging ideas by means of spoken words). (Hearing - perceiving nature of sounds by ear).
The City of Brentwood is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City may provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.
The City of Brentwood offers a wide range of employee benefits. to read more.
