Engineering Tech & GIS Field Support Specialist

City of Detroit

Michigan

On-site

USD 52,000 - 70,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Job summary

City of Detroit is seeking an Engineering Technician to support design, installation, testing, and monitoring of department projects. The role involves collecting and presenting technical documentation for planning, design, procurement, and compliance work.

Responsibilities include field inspections, preparing IDRs, interpreting contracts, and coordinating with city divisions. Requires 4 years in CADD mapping or related engineering tech work and knowledge of CAD/GIS systems.

Qualifications

  • Requires knowledge of engineering drawings and CAD standards.
  • Experience with CADD operation for engineering or mapping projects.
  • Familiarity with MDOT Field Manager software.
  • Strong report writing and data analysis ability.

Responsibilities

  • Assist technical management in design, installation, and testing of engineering projects.
  • Collects, analyzes, and presents technical documentation for planning and procurement.
  • Prepares Inspector Daily Reports (IDR) and inputs data into MDOT's Field Manager.
  • Interprets contracts and engineering docs to support projects.
  • Prepare reports, calculate quantities, and assist in procurement.
  • Coordinate with department divisions and other agencies.

Skills

CADD operation
Engineering knowledge
GIS
MDOT Field Manager
Data analysis
Reporting

Education

High school diploma or GED
Advanced engineering coursework

Tools

CADD software
GIS software
Field Manager software

Job description

City of Detroit is seeking an Engineering Technician to support design, installation, testing, and monitoring of department projects. The role involves collecting and presenting technical documentation for planning, design, procurement, and compliance work.

Responsibilities include field inspections, preparing IDRs, interpreting contracts, and coordinating with city divisions. Requires 4 years in CADD mapping or related engineering tech work and knowledge of CAD/GIS systems.

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