Engineering Technician II

Do you enjoy working with different engineering fields and engaging with others to accomplish goals. LCRA''s Structural and Civil Engineering group currently has an opportunity for an experienced, dedicated, professional that has experience in designing, drafting and overseeing of construction projects. You will join a team that sees projects through from the idea stage to completion. You will be directly involved with infrastructure projects across Texas that improve the quality of life of the communities we serve. We are a team that thrives on finding innovative ways to accomplish our work, improve processes and interact collaboratively with colleagues across the organization. You will be trusted to: - Reads and interprets engineering drawings, construction drawings and other technical information- Using computer-aided design software and equipment, prepares detailed engineering drawings, maps and graphs from concept or provided materials. Makes determinations related to scaling, reference plans, dimensioning, hidden lines, interpolations and sectioning positional relationships. Files drawings and drawing update documentation according to standard procedures.- Assists in developing technical design concepts related to engineering by working from notes, sketches, oral instructions and discussions with design originators. Performs technical design tasks involving alterations to or variations in engineering designs. Interprets engineering designs for compliance with and conformance to established specifications, requirements and standards.- Performs field and/or office research, takes field measurements, utilizes historical engineering drawings, equipment databases, microfilm, inventory, electronic document management system (EDMS) records and other technical records to design structures and layouts- Prepares specifications and materials lists- May perform basic engineering calculations.- Operates equipment, such as plotters, printers, copiers and scanners.- Performs field observations and inspections. Prepares and updates as-built drawings based on field edits. You qualify with: - Three or more years of experience interpreting technical drawings/documents and performing technical analysis; drafting using computer-aided design software; or performing engineering design. - A degree in computer-aided design, engineering technology or relevant field may be substituted per LCRA guidelines for certain years of experience. - Driver''s license if traveling independently to various locations (substations, power plants, water systems, etc.) You are a great fit with: Experience with structural steel and concrete. Basic Knowledge of steel fabrication techniques Basic Knowledge of Construction techniques You gain: - Competitive salary & medical, dental, vision and legal insurance - Paid time off, including time for vacation, sick and family care leave - 401(k) match up to 8% that includes a student loan 401(k) contribution program option - Life and disability insurance - Wellness program including wellness incentive - Extensive learning & development programs And more - all to create a compelling and rewarding work environment. Equal Opportunity Employer LCRA provides equal employment opportunities and a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at LCRA are based on business need, job requirement and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, or veteran status in accordance with applicable federal and state legal requirements governing nondiscrimination in employment. Advertised: 11/16/2021 Central Standard Time Applications close: Back to search results Apply now Refer a friend

Created: 2021-11-29