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Salary Depends on Qualifications Job Number 24TRNS120MN23 Closing Date Continuous Description The Construction division of Hennepin County's Transportation department is seeking an Engineering Technician or Assistant Engineering Technician to work on the construction inspection crew with rotations to a survey crew and/or materials testing lab. The Assistant Engineering Technician will be provided exposure to working with a municipal government and public works at a county-wide scale. Training and the opportunity to develop professionally through formal and informal training will be provided. May 2024 graduates are encouraged to apply. Current Hennepin County employees who refer a candidate hired into an open competitive position may be eligible for a $500 referral bonus. For more information visit the employee referral program page. Location and hours: This position is hybrid and will be performed at the Public Works Facility at 1600 Prairie Drive, Medina, MN 55340. There is no public transportation to this facility. During construction season, this position will work at various Hennepin County sites or in the office, and hybrid during the winter season as job duties require. Work hours will be Monday through Friday, 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., including occasional nights, weekends, and holidays with overtime. While this position is designated as hybrid, based on current requirements hires must reside in or relocate to Minnesota or Wisconsin. New employees who are hired into remote or hybrid positions between January 2, 2022, to December 31, 2024, will receive $500 toward the cost of establishing consistent internet connectivity, payable upon completion of 6 months of employment. About the position type: This is a full-time, benefit earning position. The list created from this posting will be used to fill a vacancy at either the Assistant Engineering Technician or the Engineering Technician level. Job class selection will be based on the education and experience of the applicant. Engineering Technician, Assistant (Level I): $46,330.04 - $60,561.98 Annually Engineering Technician (Level II): $58,516.84 - $69,767.50 Annually This position is internally classified as an Engineering Technician, Assistant. Click here to view the job classification specification. This position is internally classified as an Engineering Technician. Click here to view the job classification specification. In this position, you will: For hire as an Assistant Engineering Technician (Level I): o Assist in construction inspection, material testing, and construction survey activities. o Assist in construction staking and survey computations. o Perform or check basic quantity, alignment, mathematical, or geometric calculations for construction projects. o Read and interpret construction plans and technical specifications. o Observe construction activities for compliance to the project plans and specifications. o Perform quality control tests on construction materials. o Perform material testing in a lab setting on a variety of construction materials. For hire as an Engineering Technician (Level II - including the above duties): o Perform or check more complex quantity, alignment, mathematical, or geometric calculations for construction projects. o May act as chief inspector on simple road or bridge construction projects; act as lead inspector in any category of materials or construction inspection of complex projects o May direct, train, and check the work of technicians in lower level classifications.