JUNIOR ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN

State of California • Sacramento, CA

36d • Hybrid

About The Position

Under the close supervision of a Transportation Surveyor Party Chief (Caltrans), the incumbent will function as an entry level trainee member of a field survey crew. He or she will learn and perform the most routine, sub-professional survey related duties in a Survey or Right of Way Engineering office environment. Working under the close supervision of a Senior Transportation Surveyor, the incumbent will prepare documents and compile information using various software applications; organizes and maintains surveyrelated drawings and documentation files in the office; provides/prints maps and documents as requested by surveyors, engineers, private property owners and district personnel.

Requirements

• Eligibility for hire may be determined by your score on the Junior Engineering Technician exam.
• For those who do not have current eligibility (e.g., transfer, permissive reinstatement, or voluntary demotions) and/or who will be new to state civil services employment, you must be on the state examination list to be eligible for these positions.
• The position(s) require(s) a valid California Drivers License (CDL). You must answer the questions addressing your CDL on your application. Ensure you provide your CDL number, class, expiration date, and any endorsements and/or restrictions.
• The position(s) require(s) a valid and unrestricted Class C driver's license.
• Possession of Minimum Qualifications will be verified prior to interview and/or appointment.
• If you are basing your eligibility on education, you must include your unofficial transcript(s)/diploma for verification.
• Applicants with foreign transcripts/degrees must provide a transcript/degree U.S. equivalency report evaluation that indicates the number of units and degree to which the foreign coursework is equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Learn and perform the most routine, sub-professional survey related duties in a Survey or Right of Way Engineering office environment.
• Prepare documents and compile information using various software applications
• Organizes and maintains surveyrelated drawings and documentation files in the office
• Provides/prints maps and documents as requested by surveyors, engineers, private property owners and district personnel.

Benefits

• This position may be eligible for telework. The amount of telework is at the discretion of the Department and based on Caltrans's evolving telework policy. Caltrans supports telework, recognizing that in-person attendance may be required based on operational needs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees