Position Description
Scheduled Salary Increases Step 6 effective 7/8/24 ($65,858 - $84,084 Annually) 3% increase effective 2/17/25 ($67,834 - $86,580 Annually) APPLY IMMEDIATELY AS THE RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME
APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED ONLINE ONLY The Fresno County
Department of Public Works and Planning is offering rewarding employment opportunities for dynamic and innovative individuals interested in the position of
Senior Engineering Technician.
Senior Engineering Technicians are responsible for a project or program and may act in a lead capacity requiring a high degree of technical expertise in the assigned activity, independent judgment and decision making, and accountability for assignment output.
The eligible list established from this recruitment may be used to fill both extra help and permanently allocated positions. Individuals selected for extra help appointment may be transitioned to a permanently allocated position at a later date as authorized by the Fresno County Personnel Rules.
Positions in this classification are in Medical Group III - Heavy Physical Activity. This group includes positions which require heavy physical effort using arms, legs, back and trunk in frequent lifting, pushing, or pulling objects weighing (or offering resistance equivalent to) over 25 pounds. Generally, considerable bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, reaching, as well as standing and walking are involved. Physical stamina is usually required and explosive strength using bursts of energy may be required, depending upon specific position assignments.
Eligible candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation.
Samples of Duties
Please click here to review the Samples of Duties. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Please click here to review the Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities. Minimum Qualifications
Education : Completion of sixty (60) semester units of coursework including, one (1) course in algebra, trigonometry or calculus, and one (1) course in drafting that is acceptable within the United States' accredited college or university system.
Experience : Two (2) years of full-time, paid work experience equivalent to that gained as an Engineering Technician with the County of Fresno.
Substitution : One (1) year of full-time, paid work experience performing technical engineering support work may substitute for thirty (30) semester units of the required education on a year for year basis; however, the one (1) course in algebra, trigonometry or calculus, and one (1) course in drafting requirement may not be substituted.
License : Possession of a valid Class "C" driver's license, or equivalent.
TO PREVENT THE DISQUALIFICATION OF YOUR APPLICATION, PLEASE NOTE :
- Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications and filing requirements for this position by the filing deadline.
- A completed Fresno County employment application is required (must be current, complete and accurate; amendments will not be allowed after the filing deadline).
- Resumes and attachments are not accepted in lieu of a completed application.
- Please fully list your work experience, including current position. Failure to list current and complete work experience within the job application (including employment with the County of Fresno) will result in the disqualification of your application.
- In the Education section of your application, please provide complete information for each school attended, including the school's name and location, the type and number of units earned (semester or quarter), type of degree earned, and which major or program was completed. Failure to completely list education within the job application will disqualify the applicant from consideration.
- College/university transcripts may be requested to verify completion of the required units.
- If you have completed education in a foreign college or university and are using this education to meet the minimum qualifications, you must provide documentation that the foreign education is comparable to that received within the United States' accredited college or university system or your application will not be accepted. Documentation must be provided by the closing date and time of this recruitment. You may either attach a copy to your application, fax a copy to 559-455-4788, Attn: Sidney Thompson, or email it to HREmploymentServices@fresnocountyca.gov .
A valid driver's license number must be listed on your application. Failure to provide this number will result in your application being rejected. SELECTION PROCESS :
Depending on the number of applicants meeting the minimum qualifications and filing requirements, applicants will be scheduled for one of the processes listed below.
- Written Examination -If required, the examination will be offered in an online format. Please indicate on the supplemental questionnaire if you have the ability to complete an online examination.
- Certify without Examination - In instances where the number of eligible candidates is less than or equal to the number of qualified applicants the Department is entitled to receive under Personnel Rule 4212, the competitive examination process will be waived, and the names will be certified without an examination.
Successful candidates will be placed on an employment list, effective for a minimum of 3 months (may be extended for up to 12 months from the date of establishment) and certified in final rank order as vacancies occur.
REQUIRED APPLICATION MATERIALS : - Fresno County Employment Application
- Supplemental Questionnaire
Please note : All required application materials must be received online via our website by the closing date and time of this recruitment. Applications submitted via U.S. mail, in person, fax or email will not be accepted. Resumes and attachments are not accepted in lieu of a completed application.
HOW TO APPLY :Applications for this recruitment must be submitted
online only. An online application may be found at:
FresnoCountyJobs.com .
Open the job information flyer and click "Apply" to begin the online application process. Failure to complete the job application or failure to follow the application instructions may result in the disqualification of the applicant. Amendments will not be accepted after the filing deadline.
Once the filing deadline has passed, you may check the status of this recruitment at any time by logging on to:
https://www.governmentjobs.com/Applications/Index/fresnoca .
Please be advised that it is the applicant's responsibility to notify Human Resources of any mailing address and telephone number changes. Notices sent via U.S. mail from Human Resources are not forwarded ("Return Service" is requested, therefore mail will not be sent to a forwarding address).
For the safety of our employees, the County of Fresno complies with all Federal, State and Local Orders related to COVID-19, including Cal OSHA Emergency Temporary Standards.
The County of Fresno is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of Fresno County to provide employment opportunity for all qualified persons. All applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, or denial of medical and family care leave, or any other non-job-related factor.
REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS - The County of Fresno is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants as required by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA). Qualified individuals with disabilities who need a reasonable accommodation during the application, examination or selection process may contact Human Resources at (559) 600-1830 at least five days prior to the scheduled date or deadline.
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Analyst: Sidney ThompsonClosing Date/Time: Continuous
