<p>The City of Fond du Lac is accepting applications for the position of Engineering Technician II within the Department of Public Works Engineering Division. This full-time position reports to the City Engineer. The applicant is under limited supervision to perform skilled and advanced technical work in the field and the office in conjunction with various municipal (civil) engineering projects. Other areas of involvement include mapping and design in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and GIS software; research and design of projects; and maintenance of records, plans, and data. The person is responsible for identifying and performing engineering technical duties which follow prescribed methods and procedures, but which involve the application of previously learned engineering, surveying, and heavy construction methods.</p> <p>ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES</p> <ul> <li>Reviews and approves Residential Drainage Plans for new homes working closely with Architects, Land Surveyors, Professional Engineers, and contractors. </li><li>Performs field inspections and directs revisions as needed. </li><li>Provides general assistance to property owners who are experiencing drainage problems, flooded basements and yards. </li><li>Manages the 50/50 drainage program to provide design and financial assistance to qualified property owners. </li><li>Manages Right-of-way Excavation Permits. Coordinates with contractor for Digger's Hotline Locates. </li><li>Performs field inspections to ensure that projects are completed according to specifications; maintains construction records as required. </li><li>Provides general and technical information and assistance to the general public and private contractors. </li><li>Assists Engineers to enforce City Ordinances regarding erosion control and storm water, sanitary sewer, drainage plans, and other Engineering related codes. </li><li>Manages the address system for the City, assigning new addresses and resolving conflicts with existing addresses. </li><li>Draws and maintains portions of the GIS mapping, including parcels/property owners, storm sewer, CSMs, annexations, etc. </li><li>Coordinates with Community Development, County Land Information, and the Assessor's Office on parcel mapping. </li><li>Trains, supervises and directs the activities of Engineering Tech I, Aides and seasonal employees. </li></ul> <p>QUALIFICATIONS, REQUIRED TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE</p> <p>High school graduate with technical training in civil engineering and surveying and four to six years engineering or construction experience, or any combination of education and experience that provides equivalent knowledge, skills, and abilities sufficient to conform to the list of qualifications. Experience in AutoCAD, especially in Civil 3D design, is preferred.</p> <p>BENEFITS: We offer a comprehensive benefit package including health, life, dental, and vision insurance; long-term disability; 457 and Roth retirement plans; and participation in the Wisconsin Retirement System. This continues to be one of the best-funded public employee retirement systems in the country. The financial strength of the WRS is attributable to its unique plan design, funding discipline, strong governance, and the effective investment strategies of the State of Wisconsin Investment Board.</p> <p>Relocation and Educational Assistance is also available. https://www.fdl.wi.gov/hr/employee-resources/benefits/</p> <p>Benefits Summary</p> <p>PAID TIME OFF: We offer a generous paid time off package including compensatory time in lieu of overtime, 9 standard holidays, 5 floating holidays, sick leave (7.75 hours/month); and vacation schedule based on previous career and field experience.</p> <p>SALARY RANGE: We offer a competitive compensation package ($28.76 - $30.41/hour) based upon knowledge, skills, and abilities with potential to receive additional step increases based on meeting and/or exceeding goals/expectations; annual COLA and step increases pending City Council approval of budgets; and future promotional opportunities in alignment with succession and career path.</p> <p>Salary Schedule</p> <p>If you are interested in this excellent opportunity, please submit a resume describing your detailed experience as it relates directly to this position to Jackie Braatz (jbraatz@fdl.wi.gov).</p> <p>Open until filled.</p> <p>Equal Opportunity Employer</p> <p>kgudex2025-07-14T10:33:06-05:00July 14th, 2025|</p>