Engineering Tech

Job Description

Job Description

JOB DESCRIPTION

ENGINEERING TECH

FLSA Status : Full Time Hourly

SUPERVISION

Supervision Received : Works under the supervision of the City Engineer or other designated official.

Supervision Given : No supervisory responsibilities.

DESCRIPTION

Responsible for reviewing construction plans, permits and applications for work within the street right-of-way in the City of Pontiac by utility companies, contractors, homeowners and private developers; to inspect such as projects during construction, to have considerable latitude in planning and organizing assigned work and to perform related work as required.

JOB ENVIRONMENT

• The environment for this position is outdoors in various weather conditions with minimal time at City Hall.
• Operates PC-based computer system and other office equipment.
• Errors could result in the damage to or loss of information resulting in legal consequences to the City.
• The noise level is usually high, with noises from traffic, vehicles, pedestrians and other commotions.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

The essential functions or duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment of the position :

QUALIFICATIONS

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Intermediate physical effort required to perform work under various weather conditions, including but not limited to extreme temperatures, high winds and rain. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit and stand; must regularly lift and or move items up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift or move items up to 50 pounds. Be able to clearly hear constituents when speaking in person or on the telephone. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.

This job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and the employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change.