Job Information
Grant PUD Hydro Engineering Technician I-V - Power Production in Beverly, Washington
Description
Closing Date to Apply: Open Until Filled
Wage Rate: $35.55- $48.88 DOE
Typically, selected candidates are hired at a salary rate between the minimum and midpoint of the range.
Benefits: This link below will provide you with Grant PUD’s benefit that may be available if hired. Different employee types are eligible for different benefits.
Grant PUD — Unified Insurance Program (uip-wa.org)
Grant County PUD is a drug free workplace. A pre-employment drug screen and background check will be administered as part of the hiring process.
Basic Function
The Hydro Engineering Technician I will continue to perform the Basic Functions of the Hydro Engineering Technician Trainee – Step II. In addition, the Hydro Engineering Technician I will prepare basic Working Drawings, Plans and Schematics for assigned projects, from detailed notes and sketches and according to specific instructions. He/she will be provided with guidance when the need arises. Finished work will be reviewed for accuracy and completeness. Incumbents will demonstrate responsibility for the upkeep, maintenance and use of the Division's Drawings and Departmental Records, File Systems, Engineering Databases and Data Files. He/She will assist with Field Work, and Surveying. The Engineering Technician I shall aid in the training of Hydro Engineering Technician Trainees, Summer Interns and Students.
Essential Function
Perform daily functions under the direction of the Senior Hydro Engineering Technician, other Hydro Engineering Technicians and/or a Hydro Supervisor
Participate in the stewardship of Hydro Project Drawings and Records
Participate in the support functions of the Hydro Engineering Staff and Power Production facilities
Participate in identifying and resolving issues that affect Hydro Support Group operation
Correctly utilize assigned tools and equipment and assist in keeping them clean and in good repair
Participate in Training junior Hydro Engineering Technicians and Summer Interns and Students
Education
Must be a High School Graduate or the equivalent with an emphasis on drafting and mathematics
Must have completed all the Education and Training of the Hydro Engineering Technician Trainee or have the equivalent training and/or experience
Experience
- Must have one year experience as a Hydro Engineering Technician Trainee or have the equivalent training and/or experience
Other Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Must have a valid Driver's License
Must demonstrate the ability to write legibly and print neatly
Must demonstrate the ability to use basic electronic and manual drafting tools, and have an aptitude for drafting, mathematics, surveying and engineering work
Physical Requirements
Must be mentally and physically fit for duty.
Able to sit, stand, walk and lie down
Able to lift and carry 50 lbs
Have fine manual dexterity
Able to operate foot controls
Able to bend, squat, crawl and kneel and ascend and descend stairs and ladders
Able to reach above shoulder level
Able to work at heights over 10 feet and unprotected heights of less than 10 feet
Able to work in confined spaces or areas of restricted movement
Able to work over water
Able to work indoors and outdoors in all climate conditions, including extreme heat and cold
Able to work in marked changes to temperature and humidity
Able to work in close proximity of rotating and high voltage equipment
Able to work in high noise and/or vibration areas
Able to differentiate colors
Able to speak, hear and see
Able to work on steep, uneven or unstable surfaces
For a full list of requirements, the applicant/incumbent should refer to the Physical Capacity Evaluation (PCE).
The statements contained herein reflect general details as necessary to describe the principal functions for this job, the level of knowledge and skill typically required, and the scope of responsibility, but should not be considered an all-inclusive listing of work requirements. Individuals may perform other duties as assigned, including work in other functional areas.