Utility Engineering Tech I: CAD, GIS & Field Data

cityoffortwayne

Fort Wayne (IN)

On-site

USD 36,000 - 48,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

City of Fort Wayne Utilities Engineering is seeking an Utility Engineering Technician I-City Utilities Engineering to grow engineering skills while helping keep Fort Wayne's utility systems running. This role involves fieldwork, data collection, and preparing basic maps using AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and ESRI GIS, with opportunities for professional development.

Ready to advance your skills in a collaborative team that supports critical infrastructure for the city.

Qualifications

Associate's Degree in Civil Engineering Technology or 10 years relevant experience.
Experience with CAD drafting, inspection, or survey work (six months minimum).
Basic experience with word processing and spreadsheets.
Ability to work in the field, follow safety standards, and operate a City vehicle.
Preferred: Autodesk AutoCAD experience.

Responsibilities

Collect and document field data for water, sewer, and stormwater systems.
Assist with inspections, flow tests, pressure investigations, and GIS-related tasks.
Prepare basic maps, drawings, and utility plans using AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and ESRI GIS.
Verify and update infrastructure locations, assets, and project information.
Support construction inspections, recordkeeping, and coordination with engineers and project managers.