Performs moderate to complex non-routine technical duties in the assigned engineering discipline.
Incumbents perform moderate to complex technical duties under general supervision. Some positions involve supervisory responsibility.
Conducts field studies or surveys to collect technical data. Performs field inspection of projects for design purposes. Assists in preparing drawings, tracings, and final construction plans. Participates in meetings and public hearings relating to the assigned engineering discipline. Prepares technical reports. Performs permit inspection and review. Assists with technical duties in associated engineering functions. Performs inspections of construction projects.
Knowledge of applicable engineering theory, methods and practices. Skill in the use of applicable engineering equipment and instrumentation. Ability to apply sound engineering principles to the solution of routine technical problems. Ability to perform complex mathematical and engineering calculations. Ability to communicate effectively. Ability to oversee the work of technical and skilled-trade subordinates.
A high school diploma and progressively responsible engineering technician related experience.