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Engineering Technician

City of Carrollton
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JOB TITLE: Engineering Technician

DEPARTMENT/DIVISION: Engineering

REPORTS TO: Engineering Technology Manager

SUMMARY: Responsible for performing technical work related to supporting engineering activities.  Duties include: providing front-line customer service, creating/revising CADD drawings and maps; monitoring and maintaining record drawing repository and databases.  Work is performed with moderate supervision.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

  • Produces and revises engineering plans using CADD, including plats, utilities, roads, sidewalks, topographical maps, and/or other related items.
  • Assists with GIS data input and updates to the City’s infrastructure layers.
  • Organizes and maintains record drawing repository from as-builts and scanned documents.
  • Electronically disseminates record drawings and open record request to customers and/or consultants.  Sends notifications to appropriate internal departments when request is complete.
  • Prints film copies of plats, utilities, and record drawings for the public and for external consulting firms.  Utilizes plotter to print CAD/GIS designs and make copies of applicable files.
  • Prints and disseminates locator maps of utilities for customers.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

SUPERVISORY/BUDGET RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • None.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

  • Knowledge of AutoCAD and ArcGIS software;
  • Introductory knowledge of photo manipulation software;
  • Knowledge of standard engineering documents and basic Civil Engineering principals & methods;
  • Skilled in providing customer service;
  • Attention to detail and documenting technical information;
  • Skilled in operating a computer and related software applications;
  • Skilled in maintaining databases;
  • Skilled in operating modern office equipment;
  • Skilled in preparing engineering drawings and creating and analyzing maps;
  • Skilled in maintaining file organization;
  • Skilled in communicating effectively with a variety of individuals.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

  • High School Diploma or G.E.D.
  • Completion of Auto-CAD coursework.
  • Knowledge of ArcGIS software.

PREFERENCES:

  • None.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

  • Frequent reaching, sitting, standing, walking, talking, seeing, hearing, and manual dexterity.
  • Occasional lifting and carrying up to 25 pounds.
  • Work is typically performed in a standard office environment.

CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:

  • Must pass pre-employment drug test.
  • Must pass criminal history check.
  • Must pass motor vehicle records check.