ENGINEERING TECHNCIAN

**Engineering Technician** **Salary:** $25.68 - $37.24/Hourly **FLSA Status:** Non-Exempt **Grade:** CP8 OC26-324 Job Closes: 7/24/2026 **EXTERNAL NOTE: To apply for this position you must complete the on-line application include your work experience and education. Attaching a resume in lieu of completing the application will not be accepted.** **BUILD THE OASIS: ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN WANTED IN LAKE HAVASU CITY!** Are you ready to be a key player in shaping the future of Lake Havasu City? Do you dream in blueprints and speak in code compliance? We’re looking for an enthusiastic and detail-oriented **Engineering Technician** to join our dynamic team and help us build this desert oasis, one project at a time! **WHAT YOU’LL DO:** You are the guardian of City standards! Your eagle eye will ensure that every new single-family home, sprawling commercial complex, and essential utility line meets our high standards for safety, quality, and community aesthetics. - **Plan Examiner Extraordinaire:** Dive into blueprints, grading plans, and utility permits, ensuring everything aligns perfectly with the City's ordinances. - **Field Inspector:** Get out of the office and into the action! You’ll inspect residential and commercial offsite improvements (sidewalks, driveways, ramps) and utility work to ensure compliance. - **GIS:** Conduct field data collection and maintain city-owned GIS surveying equipment. - **Code Communicator:** Be the friendly, expert face of the Engineering division, providing technical assistance to engineers, contractors, real estate agents, and homeowners at the counter or over the phone. - **Problem Solver:** Identify plan defects, prepare correction reports, and collaborate with industry professionals to find smart solutions. **WHO WE'RE LOOKING FOR:** You are a proactive team player with a passion for construction, infrastructure, and community development. **Minimum Qualifications:** - An Associate/Technical degree **AND** considerable experience in general construction and infrastructure, OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. - A valid Driver's License. - Ability to obtain National Incident Management Systems (NIMS) training (FEMA) upon hire. **You’ll Thrive Here If You Have:** - General knowledge of basic construction, civil engineering principles, and utility operations. - Strong skill in mathematics, including geometry and statistics. - Proficiency in reading and interpreting construction plans, maps (especially GIS), and specifications. - The ability to navigate difficult conversations with diverse groups while maintaining professional, effective working relationships. **Why join our team?** You will be a pivotal member of a dedicated and collaborative Public Works team. This is a chance to apply your technical skills in a dynamic environment where your work directly contributes to the community's growth and well-being. If you are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role that offers the opportunity for continuous professional growth, we encourage you to apply. **To View the Detailed Job Description**, Click Here ***Lake Havasu City offers an exceptional benefits package for full-time (FTE) employees:*** - Employer-provided Medical/Rx (EPO or HDHP) - Dental/Vision - Wellness Program - Employee Assistance Program - Flexible Spending Account/Health Savings Account - Employer-Provided Basic Life Insurance - Optional Additional Life Insurance - Optional Insurance-Critical Illness, Hospitalization, Indemnity - 11 Paid Holidays Annually - Bereavement Leave - Paid Vacation - Short Term Disability - Long Term Disability - Opportunities for advancement - Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS) - Optional Deferred Compensation - Tuition Reimbursement - Service Awards **Additional Comments** Lake Havasu City is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or relat…