Engineering Technician
Job Description
Posting Number
PG193966SPInternal Recruitment
NoWorking Title
Engineering TechnicianAnticipated Hiring Range
$50,000 - $55,329Work Schedule
7:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m., Monday - FridayJob Location
Raleigh, NCDepartment
Utilities & Engineering ServicesAbout the Department
Essential Job Duties
Key responsibilities and duties include, but are not limited to:
- Performs utility locating service using electromagnetic frequency detection equipment before any construction activity and designate utilities using American Public Works Association (APWA) standard paint colors
- Responsible for locating all university-owned utilities including electric, telecom, water, thermal, sewer, storm, and gas and manage NC OneCall Web Ticket Management System
- Manages repair projects related to utility systems by determining scope of work, developing cost estimates, and manages work by both in-house staff and contractors
- Leads preventive maintenance program for assigned areas to include maintaining equipment inventory and utilization of Computerized Maintenance Management System and maintains detailed records or activities and performs analysis of findings
- Creates work orders/planned repairs for corrective action and participates in design reviews to ensure University standards are met
Other Responsibilities
- Other duties as assigned
Minimum Experience/Education
Associate’s Degree in the assigned discipline; or an equivalent combination of training and experience.
Some positions may require certification. All degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions.
Other Required Qualifications
- Proficiency in the use of electromagnetic frequency detection systems.
- Proficiency in observational skills and deductive reasoning to identify, locate, and mark all utilities within the requested job site.
- Knowledge of GIS/CAD mapping applications. Some experience with survey equipment as required to complete tasks.
- Must be able to clearly express and present, both orally and in written form, moderately complex information pertaining to the discovery of utility information through document searches and/or field investigations.
- Ability to read and interpret construction plans and specifications.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience performing utility locates with electromagnetic frequency detection equipment
- Certification as a Subsurface Utility Engineering Technician
- Experience with computer and web-based applications such as email, AutoCAD by Autodesk, Microsoft Office software products and with various GIS applications.
Required License or Certification
- Valid driver’s license required.
- Valid NC driver’s license required within 60 days of hire, must be maintained.
Valid NC Driver's License required
YesCommercial Driver's License Required?
NoJob Open Date
05/06/2024Earliest Close Date---- (Positions will be posted until 5:00 PM ET on this date. Positions remaining posted after this date are still accepting applications but may close at any time.)
05/13/2024Notice to Applicants
Special Instructions
Position Number
00104887Position Type
SHRAPosition Classification Band Title
Engineering / Architectural TechnicianPosition Classification Band Level
JourneyPosition Classification Salary Range
$ 35,884 - $ 88,213Salary Grade Equivalency
GN09Alternate Option
Full Time Equivalent (FTE) (1.0 = 40 hours/week)
1.00Appointment
12 Month RecurringMandatory Designation - Adverse Weather
Non Mandatory - Adverse WeatherTime Limited Position
NoDepartment Id
443301 - Utilities & Engineering SvcesAA/EEO
If you have general questions about the application process, you may contact Human Resources at (919) 515-2135 or workatncstate@ncsu.edu.
Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. Degree(s) must be obtained prior to start date in order to meet qualifications and receive credit.
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