Engineering Technician - II

Supplemental Questionnaire

(2024-15576-01)

Part I -  Minimum Qualifications (Not Scored)

This section will not be scored or used for determining minimum qualifications but is provided to the applicant for informational purposes prior to completing the questionnaire. Applicants are required to demonstrate how they meet the minimum qualifications for this position on their application.

Do you possess two years of sub-professional engineering experience performing duties similar to an Engineering Technician I with Placer County? If yes, please describe all related duties performed in the Employment Record section of your application.

Do you possess the equivalent to an associate's degree from an accredited college with major course work in engineering technology; architectural design; construction management; project management related to engineering, architecture, or construction; or a related field?

List your field of study/major.

List your degree type received. If no degree received, list number of semester units completed toward degree.

Applicants reporting a "no" response to either of the above questions are encouraged to review the minimum qualification section of the job posting for this position before proceeding. Applicants not meeting the experience/education requirements may be eligible to substitute equivalent experience/education on a year-for-year basis. For consideration, be sure to clearly describe all equivalent duties and applicable education on your application.

Part II -  Training and Experience Examination (Scored)

This supplemental questionnaire will serve as the Civil Service examination for this recruitment and will be scored based on your checked responses below. Narratives provided by applicants describing training and/or experience will not be scored but will be available to the hiring authority and may be utilized for interview and selection determination.

Scores received from this section will determine applicant ranking and placement on the eligible list. Resumes, letters, and other materials will not be evaluated or considered as responses to the items in the supplemental questionnaire. In addition, responses to this questionnaire will not be used for determining minimum qualifications for this position. Applicants must describe all applicable education and experience information on their employment application for minimum qualification consideration.

By continuing in this examination process, you are certifying that all information provided in the supplemental questionnaire is true to the best of your knowledge.

INSTRUCTIONS: For the following questions, please indicate your level of experience:

Performing support to project management, technical administration, and construction inspection of public works and capital improvements projects.

If you indicated experience in this area, please briefly describe.

Maintaining a variety of project records and files related to architecture, engineering, and/or construction projects, including change orders, submittals, payments, labor and equipment usage, progress reports, etc.

If you indicated experience in this area, please briefly describe.

Interpreting maps, plans, specifications, and contracts within the architecture/engineering/construction field, including checking tentative and final subdivision maps, survey maps, and other engineering documents.

If you indicated experience in this area, please briefly describe.

Reviewing grading and drainage plans.

If you indicated experience in this area, please briefly describe.

Assisting with the review of minor land division applications.

If you indicated experience in this area, please briefly describe.

Assisting with the preparation of designs, plans, and specifications for construction, alteration, and maintenance of public works projects.

If you indicated experience in this area, please briefly describe.

Investigating and enforcing encroachment permit conditions, including performing inspections to prevent encroachment without permits.

If you indicated experience in this area, please briefly describe.

Issuing permits, including permits for extra legal loads and design permits as required for special or one-time situations.

If you indicated experience in this area, please briefly describe.

Performing support for right-of-way research and location, including assisting with contacting private property owners.

If you indicated experience in this area, please briefly describe.

Explaining laws, regulations, and requirements to the public.

If you indicated experience in this area, please briefly describe.

Thank you for completing the examination portion of the application process. We encourage applicants to review their answers for accuracy prior to submitting.

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