Tacoma Public Utilities · 20 hours ago
Engineering Technician II
Tacoma Public Utilities is establishing an Engineering Technician II eligible list for candidates who perform moderate to advanced drafting and GIS duties in both office and field environments. The role involves drafting construction drawings, maintaining GIS data integrity, and conducting field studies, among other responsibilities.
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Responsibilities
Draft Construction drawings for civil, electrical, or mechanical drawings using Computer-aided drafting (CAD) and GIS programs such as AutoCAD and/or Esri
Incorporate redline mark ups into final as-built drawings and route to engineers for approval
Maintain GIS data integrity
Provide quality-check and oversight on as-built drawings as provided by engineers
Manage CAD files using management software such as Autodesk Vault
May travel to remote sites as needed to verify accuracy of drawings
3D Modeling using software such as SolidWorks, Revit, or AutoCAD 3D
Electronically record data on sectional maps
Prepare engineering drawings; reduce engineering data and computations of estimate and quantities
Participate in various field studies; analyze information and prepare reports of findings
Perform on-site work verification for conformity to specifications of materials and installations
Perform mathematical computations from field notes, tabulate statistics, and draw graphs and charts showing trends and comparisons
Provide public information concerning services, research property information, and issue permits
Qualification
Required
Graduation from high school or equivalent
Two years' experience in sub-professional engineering related work
Either the completion of a recognized engineering technology vocational education program which includes computer-aided drafting training
One-year relevant college-level engineering course work (two-years of experience are equivalent to one year of education)
Valid Washington State Driver's license may be required at time of appointment with maintenance thereafter
Personal Protective Equipment and Safety Certificate may be required with maintenance thereafter
Basic engineering mathematics applied to surveying and engineering computations
Practices, techniques and instruments used in engineering and survey drafting and mapping
Construction specifications, plans, and regulations related to construction contracts
Elementary engineering practices
Record-keeping techniques
Interpersonal skills using tact, patience and courtesy
Read, interpret, apply and explain federal, state, county and City laws, codes, regulations, policies and procedures
Technical aspects of field of specialty
Basic research methods
Perform moderately difficult technical engineering drafting duties, computations, calculate estimates, and compile engineering data and statistics
Read and comprehend complex plans and specifications
Use computer-aided design, drafting and mapping equipment
Understand and follow oral and written directions
Communicate effectively both orally and in writing
Maintain records and prepare reports
Work from blueprints, shop drawings and sketches
Meet schedules and timelines
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