Engineering Technician

CITY OF MOLALLA, OREGON
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
$62,505-$ 80,917 Plus Benefits and City Paid PERS 
Position Open Until Filled (First Review 10/30/2023)

The City of Molalla is seeking a full-time, non-represented, Engineering Technician who works under the direction of the Engineering Section Manager. The Engineering Technician is responsible for duties as assigned on a full range of civil works projects and technical studies.  Typical duties include inspection of public and private civil projects, management of minor public civil projects, participation in technical studies, assisting in infrastructure planning, and proper maintenance of associated records.  All classifications within the Community Development Department ultimately report to the Assistant City Manager/Community Development Director.

•    High School Diploma or Equivalent 
•    Valid Vehicle Operator’s License
•    Minimum of 3-years of experience in construction or construction management
•    Excellent written and oral communication skills including the ability to translate technical data into terms understandable to the general public.
•    Ability to effectively document construction activities in permanent inspection reports meeting City standards.
•    Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with division supervisors, representatives of other public agencies, contractors, consultants, and the general public. 
•    Knowledge of contemporary principles and practices of heavy construction
•    Demonstrated ability to complete assigned tasks on time.
•    Demonstrated ability to respond to citizen complaints and questions on related projects and helps to resolve these problems.
•    Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite, Microsoft Outlook, and GIS Mapping Software

Employment application and a full position description are available in person at 117 N Molalla Ave., Molalla OR  97038, or on the City’s website (www.cityofmolalla.com) by selecting “Your Government” at the top of the screen and navigating to “Job Openings.”
A completed City of Molalla employment application, cover letter, and resume are required.
Please send completed material to:  Molalla City Hall, Attn:  Human Resources, PO Box 248, Molalla OR  97038 or email to hr@cityofmolalla.com. 

The City of Molalla is an EEO and Veteran’s Preference employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under state, federal or local law.
All offers of employment are subject to successful completion of a pre-employment background check, reference checks, and in the case of safety sensitive positions, drug and alcohol testing.