Engineering Technician I - Department of Public Works / Engineering

Information Pay Range (Grade): $24.14 - $42.23 (H400) Engineering Technician I Information Pay Range (Grade): $24.14 - $42.23 (H400) Hiring Pay Range: $24.14 - $25.35 Other Compensation Offered: Overtime, Compensatory Time Employment Type: Full-Time, 40 hours per week Organization: Public Works - Engineering Location: County Office Building Reports to: Civil Engineering Manager Classification: Non-Exempt (40416) Who We Are At Carroll County Government, we look for people who are eager to engage in meaningful work that positively impacts our community. As public servants, our sense of purpose and motivation to work hard starts with the value we place on relationships with coworkers, community partners, and those we serve. We strive to build collaborative and passionate teams, with opportunities to learn and explore new possibilities in a welcoming workplace. As a team, we are committed, inspired, and connected to make a difference in the community. What You Will Do As an Engineering Technician I in the Engineering Division, you will perform fundamental design, field data collection, and drafting duties to support the County's roadways and storm drain systems. The work you do will support the development of the Capital Improvement Program and other associated highway design projects. Applying basic highway and related principles, practices, and regulations are the daily responsibility of this role. Essential Duties Perform computer aided design of projects. Design horizontal and vertical alignments, cross-sections, storm drains and culverts. Compile information for preparation and computation of right-of-way plats. Conduct field investigations and assessments of County’s culvert system and roadways. Perform basic hydrology and hydraulic studies to develop storm drain and culvert design. Prepare worktables, charts and drawings for paving and pipe replacement contracts. Participate in work groups and attend public meetings. Complete assigned work in a timely fashion. Accept feedback. Demonstrate an ability to collaborate and a willingness to learn. Participate in a supportive work environment. Exhibit integrity, ethics, and fiscal responsibility. Your Skills How You Will Succeed GIS Software (ESRI – Arc) (Intermediate) Computer aided design (CAD) Software (Intermediate) Microsoft Office Suite (Intermediate) Your Strengths Service Excellence Decision Making Collaborating with Others Digital Literacy Continuous Learning Analytical Thinking Problem Solving Project Management Project Planning You Might Be a Good Fit If Education And Experience High school diploma or general education diploma (GED) Two or more years of related experience, including experience in Computer Aided Design (CAD) A comparable amount of education and experience may be substituted for the minimum requirement. Required Licenses And Certifications Valid driver's license Additional Information Requires criminal background check as condition of employment. Must meet Carroll County Risk Management driver eligibility requirements Working Conditions Frequent exposure to potentially adverse weather conditions. Frequent physical activity: standing/walking, pushing/pulling, bending, reaching, lifting and carrying, climbing steps, squatting, stooping, kneeling, and related activities. Must wear appropriate PPE as required. Why You Will Love Working Here All The Benefits You Need Carroll County Government is dedicated to fostering a culture focused on the total well-being of our employees. For eligible employees, this includes: Generous paid time off 13 Paid Holidays Flexible schedules and remote options, when applicable Comprehensive, no deductible medical plans including prescription and vision coverage, low-cost dental plan, and County paid basic life insurance. Pension, 401k, and 457 Retirement Accounts Up to $9,000 in Tuition Assistance per fiscal year Find out more here: Carroll County Government | Carroll County, Maryland (carrollcountymd.gov) Carroll County Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The County Commissioners of Carroll County recognize the rights of all people, including County employees, to equal opportunity. Discrimination against County employees on the basis of race, color, religion, age, gender, national origin, sexual orientation, marital status, physical or mental disability is strictly prohibited. The Americans with Disabilities Act, Titles I and II, applies to County government employment. If you have questions, suggestions, or complaints, please contact Kristy L. Bixler, Director, Human Resources and Carroll County Government Americans with Disabilities Coordinator for Employment, at the Department of Human Resources View phone number on click.appcast.io) or Md. Relay 711/800-735-2258. The mailing address is 225 North Center Street, Westminster, Maryland 21157. Questions or need assistance? Please contact us at View email address on click.appcast.io, via telephone at View phone number on click.appcast.io or stop by our office at 225 N. Center Street, Room 100, Westminster, MD 21157 during normal business hours. Disclaimer: This job description may not be inclusive of all assigned duties, responsibilities, or aspects of the job described, and may be amended at any time at the sole discretion of the Employer. Carroll County Government Is Dedicated To Fostering a Culture Focused On The Total Well-being Of Our Employees. For Eligible Employees, This Includes Generous paid time off 13 Paid Holidays Flexible schedules and remote options, when applicable Comprehensive, no deductible medical plans including prescription and vision coverage, low-cost dental plan, and County paid basic life insurance. Pension, 401k, and 457 Retirement Accounts Up to $9,000 in Tuition Assistance per fiscal year Find out more here: Carroll County Government | Carroll County, Maryland (carrollcountymd.gov) #J-18808-Ljbffr