Engineering Technician I Summer Student

Prince Albert - Canada

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 18 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

The City of Prince Albert is seeking a summer student in the position ofEngineering Technician I from approximately early May to the end of August. The role will contributeto the effective delivery of municipal engineering services by providing technical and field support to the Public Works Department. Supervised by experienced engineering staff the incumbent assists with surveying and QA/QC activities ensuring that the accuracy and integrity of municipal infrastructure information.

In a collaborative team environment the position performs field duties including marking and pounding hubs and lathe utilizing a rod and level and at times may undertake primary survey tasks as assigned under supervision. Through reliable technical assistance and attention to detail the Engineering Technician I supports the planning development and ongoing maintenance of municipal infrastructure.

Qualifications

Applicant must have successfully completed a minimum of one (1) year of post-secondary education in a relevant engineering degree program or an accredited engineering technologist diploma program. Proof of enrollment and completion of coursework is required.

Must possess and maintain a valid Drivers License.

Major Duties and Responsibilities

Assist experienced engineering staff in the provision surveying services for municipal infrastructure projects.
Assist the assigned supervisor or designates in the day-to-day operation of Municipal projects and utility works.
Perform data entry and maintain technical records within databases spreadsheets and maps.
Collaborate with the engineering team to understand project requirements and specifications.
Develop and maintain geographical information system engineering databases and digital maps.
Assist with on-site project supervision on subdivision capital works and maintenance projects including performing QA/QC duties as assigned.
Follow the Act Regulations and policies of Occupational Health & Safety.
Follow Acts Regulations Bylaws Agreements policies and procedures.
Perform other related duties as assigned.

Key Knowledge Technical Skills and Abilities

Demonstrated understanding of common survey instruments including total stations GPS/GNSS units transits and levels with the ability and willingness to develop hands-on proficiency through on-the-job training.
Working knowledge of the standard principles practices and techniques of the applicable field of Engineering.

Demonstrated understanding of computer assisted drafting (CAD) civil software and various engineering computer modelling applications.
Ability to create and interpret Engineering plans to ensure compliance with Engineering Drawings Standards and Master Specifications.
Working knowledge of current operating systems spreadsheet word processing and database applications.
Ability to communicate effectively and follow instructions both verbally and in writing.
Ability to work in a team environment.
Good organizational skills.
Ability to communicate and establish effective working relationships with peers supervisors vendors and the public.

Special Conditions

Security Background Check Required.
Must be willing to take applicable safety and job-related programs and courses.

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Eng Tech I summer student

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Qualifications

Applicant must have successfully completed a minimum of one (1) year of post-secondary education in a relevant engineering degree program or an accredited engineering technologist diploma program. Proof of enrollment and completion of coursework is required.

Must possess and maintain a valid Drivers License.

Major Duties and Responsibilities

Assist experienced engineering staff in the provision surveying services for municipal infrastructure projects.
Assist the assigned supervisor or designates in the day-to-day operation of Municipal projects and utility works.
Perform data entry and maintain technical records within databases spreadsheets and maps.
Collaborate with the engineering team to understand project requirements and specifications.
Develop and maintain geographical information system engineering databases and digital maps.
Assist with on-site project supervision on subdivision capital works and maintenance projects including performing QA/QC duties as assigned.
Follow the Act Regulations and policies of Occupational Health & Safety.
Follow Acts Regulations Bylaws Agreements policies and procedures.
Perform other related duties as assigned.

Key Knowledge Technical Skills and Abilities

Demonstrated understanding of common survey instruments including total stations GPS/GNSS units transits and levels with the ability and willingness to develop hands-on proficiency through on-the-job training.
Working knowledge of the standard principles practices and techniques of the applicable field of Engineering.

Demonstrated understanding of computer assisted drafting (CAD) civil software and various engineering computer modelling applications.
Ability to create and interpret Engineering plans to ensure compliance with Engineering Drawings Standards and Master Specifications.
Working knowledge of current operating systems spreadsheet word processing and database applications.
Ability to communicate effectively and follow instructions both verbally and in writing.
Ability to work in a team environment.
Good organizational skills.
Ability to communicate and establish effective working relationships with peers supervisors vendors and the public.

Special Conditions