Job Information
Weld County Government Public Works Engineer Technician I - Inspections in Greeley, Colorado
Compensation Range $27.37 - $34.67
Job Description Summary Open Until Filled
This position is an entry level construction inspector and material tester. Technical adequacy of work is reviewed upon completion. Non-routine work may
be reviewed in process by supervisor.
Job Description Field Work - 35%
Aid in the management of various county construction projects.
Conduct field material property tests on and or collect representative samples of, aggregates, soils, asphalt, and concrete.
Candidate must maintain and properly store valuable county equipment, tools, and materials.
Must communicate efficiently and concisely utilizing verbal communication and written communication, including writing reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.
Solve practical problems and deal with a variety of construction materials and method variables in situations where limited standardization exists.
Laboratory Work - 35%
Perform specialized work of substantial variety and complexity.
Perform standardized property tests on aggregates, soils, asphalt, and concrete materials.
Maintain and properly store valuable county equipment, tools, and materials.
Interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written and oral formats.
Apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratio, and proportions to practical situations.
Administrative - 15%
Must be proficient in all Microsoft Office applications.
Read, analyze, and interpret professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations.
Must perform work in a courteous and safe manner and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, contractors, and the public.
Work assignments may include the application of business decision making related to construction documents, agreements, design, testing, and maintenance
Assist with assignments requiring independent and individual contribution.
Effectively present information including field logs, inspection reports, and construction documents supervisors, management, staff, the public, contractors and/or elected officials.
Apply engineering techniques for design, testing and maintenance for work projects.
Other Duties as Assigned - 15%
Assist with snow desk operations and be available for alternating weekly on-call duties, fall through spring, as assigned.
Support emergency responses and be available to respond to and work extraordinary hours.
Additional overtime duties may be required.
Follow policies and procedures, the Weld County Code of Conduct and adhere to strict confidentiality guidelines and appropriate release of information outlined in both.
Not all duties mentioned may be applicable to every position, and the examples provided do not encompass all possible duties that may exist within this job classification.
Percentages of time in the above job duty categories may fluctuate.
Apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratio, and proportions to practical situations. Surveying requires demonstrated knowledge of coordinate geometry and mathematical understanding of horizontal and vertical curves.
Required for All Jobs
Performs other duties as assigned
Complies with all policies and standards
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Required Qualifications Required Education
