Engineering Technician

Do you pride yourself on your strong communication and attention to detail skills?

Are drafting plans your thing?

Are you familiar with AutoCAD and GIS?

If so, the Castro Valley Sanitary District welcomes your application as Engineering Technician.

An Engineering Technician with Castro Valley Sanitary District performs a wide variety of technical field and office duties and provides operational support and assistance for the Engineering Department, including performing sanitary sewer inspections, providing technical advice to the public, maintaining engineering records, preparing reports, performing basic engineering calculations, and related work as assigned.

The successful candidate will be a self-driven professional, with the ability to establish and strengthen a wide variety of work relationships.

We are looking for excellent written and oral communication skills, engaging presentation abilities, and the ability to communicate complex ideas, and meet constantly changing priorities.

In addition, the ideal candidate will :

• Be an individual who is accountable, ethical, self-motivated, friendly, adaptable, and both comfortable working independently and in a team-oriented environment.
• Be detail-oriented with exceptional organizational skills to perform the job functions in a constantly changing environment.
• Have the ability to provide exceptional customer service support to internal and external customers and business partners.
• Be an exceptional project manager who can manage multiple competing priorities while developing effective presentations and reports.
• Perform complex construction inspections to confirm contractual compliance with engineering and construction standards.

Conduct inspections of construction and repair of public and private collection system components and CVSan facilities for compliance with CVSan Code, Alameda County building regulations, the Uniform Plumbing Code, and other regulations.

• Have experience reading and reviewing project plans to determine dimensions of system and material requirements.
• Have basic skills with Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, AutoCAD, GIS, and other data entry systems.

HOW TO APPLY :

If your skills, experience, and qualifications match those in this job overview, do not delay your application.

Please complete a thoughtful, thorough Supplemental Questionnaire submission. As part of the selection process, your responses to these questions will be scored using criteria specific to this position.

Incomplete responses, or responses such as "See Resume" can result in disqualification from the selection process. Applicants possessing the most desirable qualifications will be invited to continue in the selection process that may consist of an application and supplemental questionnaire review, followed by selection interviews.

NOTE : All communication and notices are sent via e-mail.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS :

Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position.

If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer is contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter.

THE SELECTION PROCESS : The selection process will include a minimum qualifications assessment and may also include an application and supplemental questionnaire review, followed by selection interviews.

For more information about this exciting opportunity, please contact Katovia Reeves at [email protected].

Minimum Qualifications

Education : Equivalent to the completion of two (2) years of college-level coursework in civil engineering and / or drafting.

Experience : Two (2) years of experience in the field or office engineering technical support or drafting which has provided familiarity with engineering drafting, surveying, map checking, construction inspection, materials testing, and basic engineering design.

Licenses : Must possess valid California Class C driver's license and have and maintain a satisfactory driving record.

Certification : Must obtain confined space certification. Must possess or obtain Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, AED and First Aid certificates within a time period specified by CVSan.

Other Requirements : Willingness and ability to work scheduled and emergency overtime; attend meetings, workshops, and seminars during work and non-work hours as assigned.

The Castro Valley Sanitary District (CVSan) is a small public agency organized under the Health and Safety Code of the State of California.

As a California Special District, CVSan has responsibility for the operation and maintenance of the sanitary sewer collection system within the unincorporated community of Castro Valley.

CVSan also is in charge of the administration of a refuse collection franchise, the CVSan's 25% interest in a wastewater treatment facility, implementation and administration of State and local mandated recycling programs, as well as participation in sub-regional wastewater discharge and solid / hazardous waste management agencies.

BENEFITS

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ABOUT CASTRO VALLEY SANITARY DISTRICT

The Castro Valley Sanitary District (CVSan) is a small public agency organized under the Health and Safety Code of the State of California.

As a California Special District, CVSan has responsibility for the operation and maintenance of the sanitary sewer collection system within the unincorporated community of Castro Valley.

CVSan also is in charge of the administration of a refuse collection franchise, the CVSan's 25% interest in a wastewater treatment facility, implementation and administration of State and local mandated recycling programs, as well as participation in sub-regional wastewater discharge and solid / hazardous waste management agencies.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Online Application Process : Apply prior to the closing time of the job announcement and allow at least two to three hours to submit your application if you are a new user on the system.

APPLICATIONS ARE ACCEPTED ONLINE ONLY. Complete the application detailing your applicable experience and upload a resume.

Our online application system is provided by NEOGOV. If you have problems while applying online, please contact NEOGOV's Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627 between 6 : 00 AM and 5 : 00 PM Pacific Time, Monday - Friday.

Castro Valley Sanitation District is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.

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