Engineering Technician

1 month ago

Tampa FL USA, United States Hillsborough County (Florida) Full time
Job Description

This is a challenging and rewarding role that involves working with engineering plans, conducting inspections, and ensuring compliance with regulations and specifications. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of utilities construction practices, methods, techniques, trades, materials, equipment, and safety practices.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct compliance inspections on major building, civil, and utility construction projects to ensure conformance with regulations, standards, and specifications.
  • Review construction plans, drawings, and specifications to ensure compliance with regulations and specifications.
  • Attend preconstruction meetings with engineers and developers to discuss construction schedules and other issues.
  • Draft or revise plans and drawings from in-house projects, contractors' designed projects, field notes, or construction plans to ensure conformance with specifications and contract requirements.
  • Inspect all materials and equipment delivered to the construction site to ensure that they meet specifications.
  • Conduct inspections of equipment to identify maintenance and repair needs.
  • Perform or monitor performance of field tests to ensure proper installations and conformance with standards and specifications.
  • Observe work and work methods to ensure that the structure is built utilizing acceptable work practices.
  • Inspect work in progress and upon completion to ensure acceptable level of workmanship and compliance with plans and specifications.
  • Conduct re-inspections to ensure compliance; interview contractor and employees to ensure that labor laws and regulations are being observed.
  • Review citizen complaints, recommend or take corrective action, or refer to appropriate office for resolution.
  • Maintain project log, records facts concerning work activity, work force, equipment, inspection activities, accidents, visitors, weather conditions, and unusual happenings.
  • Resolve differences between plans and specifications.
  • Review contractor pay requests, change orders, progress schedules, and recommend approval/disapproval.
  • Maintain records and reports used in daily inspections to document activities, work progress, daily diaries, testing, and change orders.
  • Collect new feature data using GPS-enabled devices (generally iPads) with a low level of precision and edit attribute information.
  • Perform traffic studies and inspections; inventory signal counting stations and data collecting equipment; investigate complaints and requests and submit reports with recommendations.
  • Order supplies, maintain equipment, and perform other administrative duties.
  • Explain/interpret information/policies for employees, public, and other agencies.
  • Operate a lightweight motor vehicle for travel to and from work sites; operate digital paging system, cell phone, mobile radio, etc. to communicate with others.
  • In the absence of the supervisor, supervise the work of others by scheduling, assigning, and reviewing work, providing training and counseling, and evaluating performance.
  • Perform related work as required.
Requirements
  • Knowledge of utilities construction practices, methods, techniques, trades, materials, equipment, and safety practices.
  • Knowledge of public works construction practices and procedures.
  • Knowledge of basic mathematics; basic methods and techniques of engineering.
  • Strong familiarity with computers, tablets, and cameras.
  • Knowledge of rules, regulations, and ordinances relating to construction activities; departmental policies, procedures, and guidelines.
  • Knowledge in the usage of computer software: AutoCAD, MS Office, etc.
  • Knowledge of the use and calibration of engineering instruments.
  • Ability to read and comprehend construction and related codes, contracts, and requirements; follow a logical line of inquiry and reach logical conclusions.
  • Ability to use testing instruments.
  • Ability to read/interpret survey, engineering/architectural data, plans, and specifications.
  • Ability to maintain records and prepare reports.
  • Ability to read and interpret legal requirements of contracts; evaluate construction progress/complaints; recognize improper procedures, materials, and workmanship.
  • Ability to verbally communicate moderately complex information; follow and explain moderately complex instructions and procedures.
  • Ability to work on multiple projects and have excellent time management skills so as to complete those projects on-time and within the budget.
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees, contractors' representatives, officials, and the general public.
Physical Requirements
  • Work is performed both in an office environment as well as outdoors depending on the area of assignment.
  • The employee is regularly required to sit, and also required to walk.
  • Frequently required reach with hands and arms, and required to stand.
  • The employee must frequently lift or move objects up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift or move objects up to 25 pounds.
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus.
Work Category
  • Medium Work - Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 30 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
Minimum Qualifications Required
  • Graduation from high school or possession of a GED Certificate; AND
  • Three (3) years of experience in engineering support;
OR
  • An equivalent combination of training and experience that would reasonably be expected to provide the job-related competencies noted above; AND
  • Possession of a valid Florida Driver's License.
Emergency Management Responsibilities

In the event of an emergency or disaster, an employee may be required to respond promptly to duties and responsibilities as assigned by the employee's department, the County's Office of Emergency Management, or County Administration. Such assignments may be for before, during, or after the emergency/disaster.

Career Progression

Employees in this classification that acquire the competencies and minimum qualifications for the next tier will be able to apply for promotional opportunities through a competitive selection process. Employees will not automatically be upgraded to the next tier. Reclassifying a position is based on business need and financial impact and is not based solely on the job competencies or qualifications of the incumbent.

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