Engineering Technician (Flood Warning)

The City of Overland Park has a full-time Engineering Technician (flood warning) position available in the Public Works Department.

Responsibilities:

Performs installation, configuration, troubleshooting and repair of remote environmental monitoring equipment. Performs routine and emergency maintenance of remote environmental monitoring equipment.

Operates flood warning software on PC hardware in Windows NT and QNX operating systems. Generates and maintains environmental databases. Collects data necessary to assure compliance with agreements between the City and other governmental agencies.

Performs direct readings of stream flows and maintains direct reading equipment. Provides assistance to Civil Engineer and Supervisory Civil Engineer. Assists with emergency operations, including snow removal, as required.

Requirements:

• Basic education with additional college level courses in engineering graphics, electronics, computer-aided drafting, computer programming, surveying, mathematics, and construction operations and materials or an equivalent combination of formal education and work experience.

• Valid driver's license required.

• Must maintain an insurable driving record.

• Must have or obtain a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) within 12 months of employment with the City.

No City residency requirement.

Must successfully pass a background check, drug screen, physical exam and essential functions test.

Normal Work Hours: 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m., Mon.-Fri.

Salary Range: Grade D $51,594.40 - $68,675.00

Application Deadline: Open until filled

Benefits: Full-time

To view the full job description, please go to the City of Overland Park's Job Description page and search by title: Engineering Technician I Flood Warning.

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