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Municipality of Anchorage PORT ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (Engineering Technician II) - Range 12 / AMEA in Anchorage, Alaska

PORT ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (Engineering Technician II) - Range 12 / AMEA

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PORT ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (Engineering Technician II) - Range 12 / AMEA

Salary

$24.75 - $31.58 Hourly

Location

1871 Anchorage Port Rd., AK

Job Type

Regular

Job Number

2024-00751

Department

Port of Alaska

Division

POA Engineering

Opening Date

08/16/2024

Closing Date

Continuous

  • Description

  • Benefits

  • Questions

Job Information

Open to the general public any current Municipal employee.

This position is represented by the Anchorage Municipal Employee Association (AMEA) and is subject to the provisions of the current agreement between the Municipality of Anchorage and the Union.

DEPARTMENT : Port of Alaska

HOURS OF WORK : 5/8s or 4/10s

LOCATION : 1871 Anchorage Port Road

Example of Duties

Under general supervision of the Port Engineer, perform paraprofessional work to include: preparing scopes of work for design and construction, assisting with the preparation of plans, specifications, estimates, contract documents, and permits, proposal reviews for contract work, writing contract change orders, work with the Port's GDIC contacts to manage and load information into port GIS databases. Review civil design documents and record drawings. Technical support includes data research and collection; fact finding; preparing of graphic and design illustrations; preparing work products (e.g. letters, memos, agreements, legal descriptions, reports); performing calculations; and preparing graphic presentations, all as directed. Assist in the administering and executing projects by conducting pre-construction, construction, and post-construction inspections of port capital improvement projects. Assist in the municipal project management, documentation, and approval process. Perform other required duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications / Substitutions / Preferences

Education & Experience

High school diploma, GED, or equivalent , and three (3) y ears of experience in one or more of the following fields: drafting, surveying, inspection, materials testing, plan review, permitting, computerized mapping, computer assisted design (CAD), traffic signal control, code enforcement, and/or a related field, and at least one (1) year of which must have been at the Engineering Technician I level with the Municipality or the equivalent elsewhere.

OR

Associate’s degree in Engineering, Drafting, Computer Assisted Design (CAD), or a discipline specific to the department, and at least one (1) year of which must have been at the Engineering Technician I level with the Municipality or the equivalent elsewhere.

License

Must possess a valid State of Alaska Driver's License.

Preference

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related discipline.

State of Alaska Professional Engineer certification or working towards certification.

Additional Important Information

The Municipality of Anchorage participates in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security E-verify Program. For more information, please go to http://www.uscis.gov/E-verify. E-Verify® is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.

If selected for hire, the appointment in this position will be conditional based upon a satisfactory Municipal Employment Office conducted Background Check. A Background Check encompasses criminal history, verifying education, and verifying dates of employment.

If selected for hire, appointment in this position will be conditional based upon the submission of a current copy of the applicant's Alaska Driver's License, and a current (dated within 30 days from date requested) copy of his/her Department of Motor Vehicle driving record, including a driving record from previous states, if the Alaska Driver's License was first issued within one year prior to application, documenting an acceptable driving history. The processing fee(s) are the responsibility of the selected applicant.

For information on acceptable driving history, please refer to the MOA Driving Conviction Guidelines. (http://www.muni.org/Departments/employee_relations/Documents/DrivingConvictionsGuidelines.pdf) (Download PDF reader) (https://get.adobe.com/reader/)

All required certifications and/or licenses must remain current for the duration of employment.

Military Service Interview Preference

Veterans who wish to be considered for interview preference, as permitted in Municipal Personnel Rules 3.30.031 D, must attach to the application a copy of their DD Form 214, DD Form 256, NGB Form 22, or a letter from the US Department of Veterans Affairs, recognizing the person as a veteran. The attached documentation must show an honorable discharge or general (under honorable conditions) discharge. The minimum qualifications of the position must be met for preference consideration.

Individuals currently serving as a member in good standing in the National Guard or the organized military reserves who wish to be considered for interview preference, as permitted in Municipal Personnel Rules 3.30.031 D, must attach proof of current service to the application. Proof of current service can be shown by submission of a statement of service which, at a minimum, shows the full name, date of birth, Social Security Number, date service began, branch of service, rank, name of command providing the information, and unit of assignment. The statement of service must be on a form or letterhead of the individual’s command organization, and shows the name, signature, title, and contact information of the signer providing the statement of service. The minimum qualifications of the position must be met for preference consideration.

The Municipality of Anchorage is an Employer of National Service. Please be sure to include any volunteer work with AmeriCorps, Peace Corps, or other national service programs on your application in the work history portion.

Application Process

Once an applicant clicks on the "Apply" link underneath the header section of a vacancy announcement, they will be directed to the www.GovernmentJobs.com website to log into their existing account (or to create an account) of their application profile. Applicants will create or review their profile, make any updates necessary, and submit their application from their personal account. NOTE: The GovernmentJobs website and applicant's profile accounts are not administered by the Municipality of Anchorage. For technical assistance or customer service regarding an account profile, applicants may contact the GovernmentJobs customer support line at 1-855-524-5627.

For general questions regarding Municipal vacancy announcements or the employment process with the Municipality of Anchorage, applicants may contact the Employee Relations Department at 907-343-4442 during regular business hours of Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, Alaska Standard Time.

The MOA is an EO and AA Employer and complies with Title I of the ADA.

For information regarding requests for reasonable accommodations related to employment under the Americans with Disabilities Act, please contact the Municipality of Anchorage ADA Coordinator at 907-343-4571.

The Municipality of Anchorage (MOA) offers a competitive benefits package to eligible employees that may include:

Health / Medical Benefits:

  • Medical/Dental/Vision/Audio

  • Life Insurance

  • Dependent Life Insurance

  • Short Term Disability

  • Long Term Disability

  • Flexible Spending Accounts – Health and Dependent Care

  • Health Savings Accounts

Retirement:

  • State of Alaska Public Employee Retirement System (PERS) Program

  • 401(k) and 457 Savings Plans

Employer Paid Benefits:

  • Employee Assistance Program

  • Paid Leave Plan

  • 11 Paid Holidays

For an overview of our medical benefit package go to http://www.muni.org/Departments/employee_relations/Pages/BenefitsSummaries (http://www.muni.org/Departments/employee_relations/Pages/BenefitsSummaries.aspx) .

01

In order to be considered, applicants must provide accurate and complete education and work history information in its entirety. The referenced information listed on the online application will be used to determine the applicant's qualifications toward meeting the minimum requirements for the position (e.g., if you list that you have 6 years of experience in a certain field, that experience must be easily identifiable on the 'Work Experience' section of your application).

Attaching a resume is not an alternative to filling out the application in its entirety. Noting "see resume" or any similar comment on any portion of your application may lead to you being disqualified for the position.

If the experience you reference in the below questions is not clearly included and described in your Work History section, your application will be considered not qualified for this position and you may be removed from consideration.

Do you understand, in order to be considered for this position, accurate and complete education and work history information must be provided?

  • Yes

  • No

    02

    Are you a current Municipal employee?

  • Yes

  • No

    03

    Are you affiliated with the Anchorage Municipal Employees Association (AMEA) Union?

  • Yes

  • No

    04

    Which best describes your level of education?

  • None / Less than high school,High school diploma / GED / Equivalent

  • High school diploma / GED / Equivalent

  • Associate's degree in Engineering, Drafting, Computer Assisted Design (CAD), or a discipline specific to the department

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, or a related discipline

    05

    Which best describes your experience in the following fields: drafting, surveying, inspection, materials testing, plan review, permitting, computerized mapping, computer assisted design (CAD), traffic signal control, code enforcement, and/or a related field?

  • None - less than 1 year

  • 1 year - less than 2 years

  • 2 years - less than 3 years

  • 3 years or more

    06

    Which best describes your level of experience as an Engineering Technician I with the Municipality or the equivalent elsewhere?

  • None - less than 1 year

  • 1 year or more

    07

    Do you have a valid State of Alaska Driver's License or can obtain one by the time of hire?

  • Yes

  • No

    08

    Are you registered/certified as a Professional Engineer in the State of Alaska or working towards being registered/certified?

  • Yes

  • No

    Required Question

Agency

Municipality of Anchorage

Address

632 W 6th Avenue, Suite 605 Anchorage, Alaska, 99501

Phone

(907) 343-4442

Website

http://www.muni.org/jol

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