Posted Oct 30, 2026

Engineering Technician

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About the Department

Performs skilled technical tasks related to engineering surveys, computer drafting and design, and the inspection of public improvement projects. Collaborates as a team member with other technicians and engineers.

SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives supervision from a senior-level technician or a higher classification.

May delegate tasks to lower-level classifications and seasonal employees.

Position Duties

Minimum Qualifications

Knowledge of:

Principles and practices used in civil and transportation engineering.

Construction materials and methods and of materials testing.

Construction specifications.

Local, state and federal codes as they relate to construction activity.

Surveying principles and procedures.

Trigonometry, basic electronics, and basic lighting physics.


Ability to:

Use modern office practices, procedures and automated equipment.

Make estimates, compile statistics and other data, and prepare engineering drawings.

Perform traffic engineering studies and prepare reports.

Apply mathematics, including trigonometry, basic electronics and lighting physics, to engineering computations.

Produce assessment calculations and drawings according to city code.

Read, interpret and write routine legal property descriptions.

Maintain accurate records and prepare reports.

Read and interpret construction plans.

Work effectively with others in a team-oriented environment.

Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, with co-workers, contractors, and the general public.

Perform physical duties outside under varying weather conditions, which may involve climbing, bending, standing, and walking over rough terrain carrying heavy equipment up to 75 pounds.

Provide and wear personal protective equipment as required.

Use conventional and electronic engineering and survey equipment.

Use computer aided drafting and design software and equipment to produce engineering drawings.


Experience and Training Guidelines -- Any equivalent combination of education and experience which provides the applicant with the knowledge, skills and abilities required to perform the job. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be:

Experience:
One year experience in civil/traffic engineering survey, computer aided drafting, and/or inspection work.

Training:
Course work in civil/traffic engineering and related areas; Associate's degree in civil/traffic engineering technology preferred

License or Certificate
Possession of, or ability to obtain, and maintain an appropriate, valid Oregon driver's license.

Benefits

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The City of Clineville offers a competitive package of employee benefits including:

  • health insurance (100% premium employer paid for for employee; 50% of premium is employer-paid for dependents)
  • life insurance
  • long-term disability insurance
  • vacation
  • sick leave
  • holidays
  • employee assistance program
  • automatic payroll deposit
  • flexible spending account
  • 401(k) retirement program

Supplemental Questions

01
How many years experience do you have as an accounting clerk?
  • Less than 1 year
  • More than 1 but less than 2 years
  • More than 2 years
02
How many years of experience do you have processing payroll?
  • None
  • Some, but less than 1 year
  • Over one year, but less than 2 years
  • Over 2 years

Required Question

Agency Information

Employer
City of Clineville
Address
222 N Sepulveda Blvd
Suite 2000
Clineville, California, 90225
Phone
5757639652
Website
www.neogov.com

One year experience in civil/traffic engineering survey, CAD, or inspection; coursework in civil/traffic engineering; valid Oregon driver's license; ability to perform physical duties and use engineering equipment.

Key Responsibilities

Skills & Tools

computer aided drafting software

Job Details

Benefits

About City of Clineville

A city government providing public works and engineering services. — Industry: Government Agencies and Departments