City Of Thousand Oaks, CA Thousand Oaks , CA 91360
Posted 2 weeks ago
Ventura County
Job Type
Full-Time
Close Date
Until filled
Salary
$31.66-$46.87 Hourly
Additional Questionnaires
Supplemental
About Thousand Oaks
At the City of Thousand Oaks, we're not looking for people who just want a job. We're looking for partners in building our future and community. Our team is passionate about delivering exceptional customer service to our residents and colleagues. We do this through a collaborative team environment rooted in service, innovation, and excellence. We are committed to a culture of engagement, career development, and purpose.
Regardless of where you are in your career, we have a path for you to thrive on.
Additional perks:
competitive pay and benefits
strong commitment to your professional development
flexible work environment and schedules (hybrid, 9/80, 4/10)
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible employer
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Location
2100 Thousand Oaks Blvd, Thousand Oaks, 91362
Description
The City of Thousand Oaks is hiring an Engineering Technician I/II in the Public Works department!
Highlights of the position:
Work in an environment surrounded by a large and supportive team
Play a key role in some of the most important future programs and projects in the City
Use the latest technologies in engineering, project review, and permit processing
We are seeking a positive and motivated individual to perform the technical functions in support of the City's engineering and development construction projects. The successful candidate should be highly organized, pay great attention to detail, and be flexible and adaptable in a work environment with constantly changing priorities. The successful candidate will be a team player and provide the highest quality of customer service to internal and external customers.
Primary responsibilities:
Performs calculations and technical plan checks of public works and utility projects
Assists in performing field-related surveys and utility inspections for private and public construction
Assists in preparing oftentimes extensive research of engineering plans for public and private construction plans
Assists in construction drawing plan review and participates in post-construction inspections in the field
Participates in the filing and retrieval of engineering maps, documents, and records as requested by the public and City personnel
Provides exceptional customer service at the public counter, via email, and on the phone
Prepares permits and work orders for water and wastewater connections and installations, and coordinates work with City field crews
Responds to inquiries from consultants, contractors, and the public regarding City engineering requirements
Job Video Link URL:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yHWOYPo4vs0
Ideal Candidate
The successful candidate should possess:
Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
Knowledge of AutoCAD and/or GIS systems, and Bluebeam desirable
Excellent judgment and problem-solving skills; the ability to identify alternative solutions, consequences of proposed actions, and to implement recommendations in support of established City policies and goals
Outstanding teamwork, interpersonal, and customer skills
The ability to communicate effectively (both written and verbal)
The ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment, work well in high-pressure situations, and with frequent interruptions
High school diploma or GED, supplemented by college-level course work in civil engineering, drafting, engineering mathematics, or closely related field
Minimum of one year of paraprofessional engineering or field experience
A valid class C California driver's license
Core Competencies
Customer-Focused
Results Oriented
Problem Solver
Strategic Thinker
Decision Maker
Technically Knowledgeable
Benefits
The City of Thousand Oaks offers excellent benefits including:
Medical, Dental, Vision, Pension Retirement Plan, 401(a), Retirement Health Savings Plan, Tuition Reimbursement and more. Click HERE for more information.
Special Instructions
FILING DEADLINE: This position will remain open until filled. The First review of candidates will take place on Monday, July 8, 2024, at 5:00PM. Applications and supplemental questions will be reviewed on an ongoing basis and candidates are encouraged to apply before the first review. Please note, that the recruitment may close without notice at any time after the first review date.
SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE: Applicants are required to complete the Supplemental Questionnaire. This will be used throughout the process to assist in determining each applicant's qualifications for the position.
REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION: The City of Thousand Oaks makes reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities to participate in the selection process. If you wish to request an accommodation in order to participate in the selection process, you must inform the Human Resources Department in writing no later than the final filing date. Applicants requesting an accommodation should document the request including the type and extent of accommodations requested to participate in the selection process and/or perform the duties of the job for which applied.
VETERAN'S PREFERENCE: In order to qualify for Veteran's Preference a Form DD214, or other acceptable proof of service, must be submitted by the deadline date/time noted in the job announcement. Any veteran who has successfully completed all phases of a selection process for employment with the City shall be granted a final interview regardless of his or her ranking on the eligibility list, providing he/she meets the criteria for an eligible veteran.
The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute a contract, expressed or implied, and any provisions contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice.
City Of Thousand Oaks, CA