Engineering Technician V - Hilo, Hawaii Island

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN V - HILO, HAWAII ISLAND. Recruitment Number 26-0300. The immediate vacancies are with the Department of Transportation, Highways Division. Salary: $4,221 to $5,338 per month (SR-15, Step C - I). Positions in this series require the application of some of the principles, methods and techniques in a specific or limited area of engineering, and a practical knowledge of the construction, application, properties, operation and limitations of engineering systems, processes, structures, machinery, devices or material, and as required, related manual, craft, instrument operation, mathematical, graphic or management skills and abilities. Under general supervision, the Level V performs moderately difficult sub-professional, technical functions in support of higher level professional and/or sub-professional engineering activities; or supervises and works with a small group of engineering aids performing work at, the I to IV levels; and performs other duties as required.

Responsibilities

Application of engineering principles, methods and techniques in a specific or limited area of engineering; Practical knowledge of construction, application, properties, operation and limitations of engineering systems, processes, structures, machinery, devices or material; Under general supervision, perform moderately difficult sub-professional, technical functions in support of higher level professional and/or sub-professional engineering activities, or supervise and work with a small group of engineering aids performing work at the I to IV levels; Perform other duties as required

Requirements

Legal authorization to work in the United States as a citizen, national, permanent resident alien, or eligible under federal law for unrestricted employment; Graduation from high school or equivalent with courses in mathematics; Four years of work experience in one or a combination of engineering-oriented functions such as inspection, testing, designing, surveying, drafting, and construction, requiring knowledge of engineering terminology and the ability to use mathematical skills; At least one year of required Engineering-Support Experience comparable to the Engineering Aid IV level, or two years comparable to the Engineering Aid III level in State government; Supervisory aptitude for positions that supervise; Valid driver's license at the time of appointment

Benefits

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program