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Engineering Technician III

County San Bernardino

Engineering Technician III

San Bernardino, CA
Full Time
Paid
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    Engineering Technician III Salary $45,801.60 - $62,836.80 Annually Location Throughout San Bernardino County, CA Job Type Full-time Department DPW-Operations Job Number 18-05138-02 Closing 11/2/2018 5:00 PM Pacific The Job The Department of Public Works is recruiting for Engineering Technicians III who perform technical engineering duties requiring a good understanding of technical engineering practices and procedures. Duties include preparing final maps, construction drawings, and preliminary plans oh highway and flood control facilities; draft plans and profiles, cross sections, topographic features; researching property ownership; measuring distances and bearings; setting up and operating survey instruments; sampling of soil and construction material at job sites and mix plants; conducting studies and making recommendations. Other duties may include measuring landfill gas perimeter probes; operating, monitoring, and maintaining landfill gas systems; inspecting inactive landfill sites for regulatory compliance. For more detailed information regarding job duties, refer to the job description. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Background: Incumbent must successfully complete a background check prior to appointment. Travel: Travel throughout the County may be required. Incumbents must make provision for transportation. At the time of hire, a valid California class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be produced by the individual providing the transportation and maintained during the course of employment. Minimum Requirements Experience: Two (2) years of technical civil engineering experience which includes the application of civil engineering formulas, theories, and practices to the construction, design, and inspection of public works projects. And Education: Fifteen (15) semester (23 quarter) units of completed college coursework in civil engineering, engineering construction technology, or a closely related field. College transcripts MUST be included with your application if a degree has not been conferred. Applicants with college coursework completed outside the United States MUST also submit an equivalency report from an accredited credential evaluation service with the application. Substitutions: Option 1 : An additional fifteen (15) semester (23 quarter) units of completed college coursework as described above OR successful completion of the Engineer-in-Training (EIT) examination may substitute for one (1) year of the required experience. Option 2 : One (1) year of additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education. Note: Qualifying degrees or coursework must be completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. Degrees or coursework completed outside the U.S. must be accompanied with an evaluation report from a reputable credential evaluation service showing equivalency to degrees or coursework completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will have experience drafting engineering designs using CAD or GIS software and have some knowledge of civil and structural engineering. Selection Process There will be an online assessment of knowledge and skills in the following areas: Advanced Math Concepts General Civil Engineering Details of the online assessment process will be emailed once the recruitment has closed. All communications regarding the remainder of the selection process will be via email . Please be sure the email provided on this application is always current; it is your responsibility to update your personal information. Update your Spam, Junk, Bulk and Firewall settings as needed to ensure that you receive all information pertaining to this recruitment. IMPORTANT: The ability to take pre-employment tests online is a privilege. Please do not take advantage of this benefit. Also, be aware that applicants may be required to take parallel versions of these tests in a proctored setting in order to confirm their identities as the original test takers. All communications regarding the selection process will be via email. Applicants are encouraged to check their e-mail frequently to learn additional information regarding this recruitment. Check your GovernmentJobs account for notifications. Update your firewalls to allow e-mails from San Bernardino County through governmentjobs.com. Update your Spam, Junk, and Bulk settings to ensure it will not spam/block/filter communications from email addresses with the following domain "@hr.sbcounty.gov". Finally, be sure to keep your personal information updated. Taking these steps now will help ensure you receive all communications regarding this recruitment. . Technical & Inspection Unit The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits,* please click . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at . Retirement benefits subject to change. 01 ** ATTENTION GMAIL USERS* We have become aware of an increase in Gmail's spam filter sensitivity. Due to this change, it is possible that emails coming from San Bernardino County Human Resources may be marked as spam and will not make it into your Gmail inbox. For your convenience, the attached PDF document contains a step-by-step guide to create and apply filters within Gmail. Click this link to . Once downloaded, follow the instructions so that you will receive future emails from San Bernardino County Human Resources. Note: If you apply the filters and still do not receive emails from San Bernardino County Human Resources you can check your (Neogov) account inbox. All notifications will appear there. I understand 02 Travel : Do you possess a valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance? Yes No 03 Education : Indicate your level of education. Check all that apply. I have a GED. I have a high school diploma. I have 15 or more units of completed coursework in civil engineering or a closely related field. I have a Bachelor's Degree or higher in Civil Engineering and/or Engineering Construction Technology. I have a Bachelor's Degree in a related field. I successfully completed the Engineer-in-Training (EIT) examination. I do not have any related coursework or education. 04 Education Equivalency Evaluation : If your degree and/or course work was completed outside of the United States, you must submit your Education Equivalency Evaluation with your application; otherwise your application will not be considered. Yes,I have attached an electronic copy of my Education Equivalency Evaluation to my application. No,I have not attached my Education Equivalency Evaluation to my application. I understand my application will be DISQUALIFIED if my degree was completed at an institution outside of the United States. The Education Equivalency does not apply to me. 05 Check the boxes in which you have at least 2 years of experience. Prepare various report figures, maps and forms and design plans using CAD Conduct field reviews Compute quantities and prepare engineers estimates Perform research in existing regulatory documents and engineering reports Interact with public and other County governmental agencies Write correspondence and coordinate utility protection or utility relocations Design Flood facilities Design Road facilities Assist in writing and reviewing special provisions for contract specifications Prepare right of way legal descriptions, documents, maps and exhibits for flood projects & road design Perform calculations or analysis related to land surveying activities Take measurements for construction, topographic, and boundary surveys Perform GIS, field, office, and right of way work Perform landfill inspections for active and inactive landfill sites Set up and collect stormwater samples Monitor Septic ponds including measuring depths of sludge and calculation of head space. Monitor the groundwater level using sounding equipment Perform landfill gas monitoring utilizing a portable gas analyzer Assist in the construction and maintenance of landfill gas extraction and treatment systems Perform inventory for traffic control devices, and collect Average daily traffic Perform spotting for striping Perform Traffic Investigation Operate and maintain the climatological and hydraulic measuring devices and instrument housing Operate and maintain the ALERT flood warning stations Manually download rainfall data from field stations and upload it into the District's Hydron database Assist with field Data collection for stream and precipitation gauges Assist with the installation and maintenance of stream and precipitation gauges Operating and maintaining hydrologic metering and recording equipment, drafting simple sketches CEQA Compliance Reviews Flood Control Permits Reviews Perform inspections of construction work Monitor progress of contract work; ensuring compliance with plans and specifications Assist in the preparation of permits for work in flood control right of way Perform road distress surveys and pavement investigation Perform asphalt coring and other non- destructive testing on pavement. Inspection of Asphalt Concrete and Portland cement placement Perform compaction testing on earth material Perform laboratory testing on Asphalt, concrete and earth material No Experience 06 Thank you for taking the time to complete this application. Please be sure to review it prior to submitting as it will be reviewed and evaluated as is. I understand Required Question Agency County of San Bernardino Address 157 West Fifth Street, 1st Floor San Bernardino, California, 92415-0440 Phone (909) 387-8304 TTY Users: 711 Website

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