Junior Engineering Technician: Field Inspections & CAD

City of Livermore, CA; Livermore (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Livermore is accepting applications for the position of Assistant Engineering Technician in the Design Section. Under general supervision, the incumbent performs routine technical office and field engineering tasks for public works projects and related duties.

This entry-level role involves assisting in plan development, inspections, traffic studies, and the preparation of maps and permits using CAD and GIS tools, with opportunities to learn city standards and procedures.

Qualifications

• Two years of technical experience in public works engineering.
• Associate degree in a related field is desirable.
• Willingness and ability to work overtime; attend meetings and seminars as required.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine technical office and field engineering tasks for public works.
• Prepare routine engineering plans using CAD and GIS tools; develop graphs and exhibits.
• Inspect permits and construction activities for compliance with city standards.
• Assist in traffic and transportation studies and data collection.
• Maintain engineering files and base maps; review development plans and assist in plan review.

Skills

Reading construction drawings

Data collection

Reporting

Customer service

Education

High school diploma

Associate degree in related field

Tools

CAD

GIS

Spreadsheet

Word processing

Job description

The City of Livermore is accepting applications for the position of Assistant Engineering Technician in the Design Section. Under general supervision, the incumbent performs routine technical office and field engineering tasks for public works projects and related duties.

This entry-level role involves assisting in plan development, inspections, traffic studies, and the preparation of maps and permits using CAD and GIS tools, with opportunities to learn city standards and procedures.