HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - No. 90-31RESOLUTION NO. 90-31
A RESOLUTION OF THE LODI CITY COUNCIL
APPROVING THE NEW CLASS SPECIFICATIONS AND SALARY RANGE
FOR SENIOR ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
RESOLVED, that the Lodi City Council does hereby approve the new class
specifications for Senior Engineering Technician, as shown on Exhibit A
attached hereto and thereby made a part hereof.
FURTHER RESOLVED, that the salary range $2242.98 - $2726.35, effective
March 7, 1990 is hereby approved.
Dated: March 7, 1990
I hereby certify that Resolution No. 90-31 was passed and adopted by the
City Council of the City of Lodi in a regular meeting held March 7, 1990 by
the following vote:
Ayes: Council Members - Hinchman, Olson, Pinkerton, Reid and Snider
(Mayor)
Noes: Council Members - None
Absent: Council Members - None
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Alice M. Reimche
City Clerk
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senior Engineering Technician
DEFINITION:
Under general supervision, performs advanced technical, sub -professional
office and field work involving design, surveying, computers, development
services, traffic or other technical engineering services; performs other
duties as assigned.
DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS:
This is a lead or specialist level in the sub -professional, engineering
class series. Positions in this class are distinguished from the
Engineering Technician II class in that they perform the most difficult and
complex engineering support work and may provide lead direction and training
to other engineering staff.
SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED:
Receives general supervision from professional level engineers. May provide
lead direction over engineering technicians and others as assigned.
EXAMPLES OF DUTIES: Duties may include but are not limited to the
following; depending upon engineering assignment.
Performs complex drafting and mapping assignments using manual or
computer-aided methods; prepare layouts, plans, specifications and
other designs for various public works projects from engineer's
instructions and notes.
Checks parcel and subdivision maps for compliance with codes, policies
and procedures; determines and lays out controls for aerial
photogrammetry.
Reduces survey field notes, prepares quantity take -offs,. material
quanties and other engineering tasks using a programmable calculator;
maintains and updates accurate records, survey data and progress
reports.
Performs topographic surveying, using electronic equipment, setting
lines, grades and taking measurements.
Performs construction staking based on plans and technical directions of
project engineer.
May plan, monitor, evaluate work and train subordinate technicians,
depending on assignment.
Provides technical support to traffic engineer by conducting field and
office studies, assessing speed limits, traffic counts, vehicular and
pedestrian volumes, parking data and traffic controls.
Analyzes traffic and accident data from field studies and computerized
information, plotting then on maps and assists the traffic engineer in
determining improvements.
Prepares layouts, drawings, written reports, memoranda and letters for
presentation to City Council; responds to citizen complaints or
inquiries.
Researches and prepares property descriptions, annexation descriptions,
easements and rights of way; processes street rights-of-way.
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SENIOR ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
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Supervises the preparation of utility inventory records and maintains
utility system maps.
Answers questions and confers with contractors, property owners,
engineers and representatives of other government agencies regarding
assigned areas of expertise.
Provides lead direction in the operation of microcomputers for
engineering recordkeeping, graphics, surveying and other engineering
applications; develops engineering applications for computerized
recordkeeping using various data base software.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Knowledge of:
Principles, practices and terminology of varied engineering technical
support work including drafting, mapping, traffic control, field inspection
and field survey.
Common public works construction methods and materials, and inspection.
Principles of algebra, geometry and trigonometry.
Computer applications related to engineering mathematics of drafting
problems; principles and techniques of data base management.
Standard office practices and procedures.
Data collection and analyses methods.
Ability to:
Plan, assign, review and train others in work procedures.
Perform technical engineering support work in a variety of areas.
_ Use drafting tools and equipment and prepare skilled layouts, maps and
graphic materials.
Analyze technical engineering and statistical information, evaluate
alternatives and make sound recommendations.
Maintain records and prepare clear and concise reports and correspondence.
Make accurate field inspections.
Establish and maintain effective working relationships.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Any combination equivalent to experience and education that would likely
provide the required knowledge and abilities would be qualifying. A typical
combination is:
Education•
Completion of high school or its equivalent supplemented by courses in
drafting, surveying, and computer science.
Experience•
Three years of sub -professional engineering office or field work, including
design, survey, traffic or inspection.
College level courses in Civil Engineering, hydraulics, statistics,
surveying or graphics can be substituted on a year for year basis for up to
two years of experience.
LICENSES AND CERTIFICATES:
Possession of an appropriate, valid Driver's License from the California
Department of Motor Vehicles.
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