Engineering Technician 2

About the role

The Department of Community Services (DCS), Survey Section seeks a full-time Engineering Technician 2.

Responsibilities

• Operate, adjust and maintain survey instruments and help train survey personnel in the use of equipment
• Search and locate public land corners, check and reset public land corners as needed
• Perform moderately complex survey computations in support of projects
• Set and verify survey monumentation relating to plat checks and road legalization before entering in the public record
• Perform research, computations, review, and drafting support on public land corner and other projects as assigned

Requirements

• Equivalent to an Associate degree from an accredited college with major course work in engineering or surveying technology, construction management, or related field; AND Two years of increasingly responsible experience survey technology or civil engineering
• Valid driver license

Preferred Qualifications

• Land Surveying Intern/Land Surveyor-in-Training certification by the State of Oregon
• Clear and concise verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to problem solve collaboratively as part of a team or individually
• Interpret and apply federal, state and local rules, laws, standards, regulations and policies to assigned work

Qualifications

• Minimum Qualifications: Equivalent to an Associate degree from an accredited college with major course work in engineering or surveying technology, construction management, or related field; AND Two years of increasingly responsible experience survey technology or civil engineering Valid driver license
• Preferred Qualifications: Land Surveying Intern/Land Surveyor-in-Training certification by the State of Oregon Clear and concise verbal and written communication skills Ability to problem solve collaboratively as part of a team or individually Interpret and apply federal, state and local rules, laws, standards, regulations and policies to assigned work

Benefits

• Employer-funded retirement savings
• Health and dental insurance at very low cost to full-time employees and their dependents
• Paid parental leave
• Wellness programs
• A focus on work-life balance
• and much more

Schedule

Monday-Thursday, 7:30 am - 5:00 pm, every other Friday, 7:30 am - 4:00 pm (9/80 schedule)

Location

Yeon Annex - 1600 SE 190th Avenue, Portland, OR 97233