Mechanical Engineering Technician jobs in Rochester, MN
Mechanical Engineering Technician assists mechanical engineers in the planning and testing of mechanical components, equipment, and machinery, such as engines, instruments, controls, robots, machines, etc. Helps prepare proposals and cost estimates. Estimates work load to establish completion dates. Being a Mechanical Engineering Technician requires a high school diploma or its equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Mechanical Engineering Technician may require 0-1 year of general work experience. Possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. Works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Engineering Technician
- Dunn County
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Menomonie, WI
FULL_TIME
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Join our team as a Highway Engineering Technician! Work alongside talented professionals dedicated to creating top-tier highways and ensuring community safety. Become a valued member of a collaborative environment that strives for excellence in transportation infrastructure.
This position performs skilled technical work researching and developing information related to engineering and road construction practices, assisting with planning and coordinating maintenance and construction projects, inspecting construction sites, inspecting drainage structures & bridges, ensuring compliance with plans and specifications, CAD drafting, collection of topographic survey & GIS Data for projects, assisting with field surveys for design and construction staking, maintaining records and files, overseeing utility & driveway permits, prepares project estimates and reports, and all other related work as apparent or assigned in the engineering department. The following duties are primarily performed and are essential for this position. Employees are expected to be able to perform each of these job duties satisfactorily and successfully to be qualified for the position. Other duties may be required and assigned.- Serves as survey crew member for construction surveying, staking and plan preparation for future maintenance and construction projects.
- Collection of topographic survey data to be implemented in AutoCAD Civil 3D and/or GIS mapping software.
- Completes necessary GIS mapping of roadway inventory: signs, pavement data, maintenance history, and drainage structure inventory, etc.
- Operates CAD drafting software and assists in civil design projects.
- Assists in road project design and plan preparation in CAD software including: drafting base files from topographic survey data, creation of surfaces, alignments, profiles, cross sections, etc.
- Prepares project plans and specifications including: plan and profiles, traffic control, drainage, signing, standard details, typical sections, and cross sections.
- Prepares and assists in construction and maintenance cost estimates for County, State and Local Municipal projects.
- Assists with construction projects and maintenance work on site: provides information, staking, and observation for construction staff and residents on the project.
- Assists in future development and planning of County, State & Local Municipal projects.
- Review and inspect driveway and utility permits as needed in the field and complete the necessary paperwork & payment to complete the permitting process.
- Completes necessary inspections of drainage structures, bridges, driveway & utility compliance, Eau Galle Dam visual inspections and construction & maintenance projects.
- Installs traffic counters and prepares Average Daily Traffic and Vehicle Classification reports.
- Completes and updates the necessary mapping to include historical data.
- Assists in completing construction and maintenance reports to track quantities, labor and equipment costs, and to provide historical data for future planning of projects.
- Completes pavement surface evaluation and rating reports (PASER).
- Assists in Local Road Improvement Projects (LRIP).
- Assists in maintains bridge & drainage structure inventory, plan of action and scour analysis reports.
- Oversees project construction to comply with standard procedures and safety compliance.
- Assists in completing inventory and research of construction supplies and the necessary task of ordering supplies as needed.
- Attends County, Town, WisDOT, and committee meetings and trainings, as necessary.
- Performs all other related job duties, as needed.
In evaluating candidates for this position, Dunn County may consider a combination of education, training, and experience which provides the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the duties of this position.
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS- Associate’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Highway Construction Management or related field
- Requires a minimum of two (2) years previous experience, coursework, or training in Civil Engineering or Highway Construction Management.
- Training or work experience with CAD Drafting Software.
- Prior to hire, a background check including criminal record history will be conducted. Information from the background check will not necessarily preclude employment but will be considered in determining the applicant’s suitability and competence to perform in the position.
- Valid driver's license or the ability to travel between work locations.
- Ability to obtain a Federal bridge inspection certification upon the request of the Department.
- Mine Safety (MSHA) Training required within twelve (12) months from date of hire.
In order to perform the duties of the Engineering Technician position (listed above) the following knowledge, skills, and abilities are essential for Engineering Technician to possess.- Knowledge of the principles and practices of civil engineering and surveying.
- Knowledge of the methods and techniques of the construction and maintenance of highway and utility projects.
- Knowledge of land and engineering survey methods and techniques and the ability to apply it in the collection of field data and design of projects.
- Knowledge of estimating highway and highway projects.
- Knowledge of equipment and materials used in highway and highway projects and winter maintenance snow removal.
- Knowledge and ability to use a basic computer and the following applications and software: email, internet, word processing software (i.e. Microsoft Word), spreadsheet software (i.e. Microsoft Excel), drafting software, (i.e. Civil 3D and AutoCAD), GIS software.
- Knowledge of current industry safety rules and practices that are required per the various regulatory agencies (OSHA, MSHA, etc.) Ability to apply rules and regulations to the department’s operations and ensure compliance.
- Ability to use approved engineering methods and standards to the design assigned projects.
- Ability to prepare technical reports in connection with municipal highway projects.
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates, subordinates, contractors, developers, municipal officials, and the general public.
- Considerable knowledge of state laws and regulatory codes applicable to design and construction.
- Ability to analyze and recommend solutions to complex engineering problems.
- Ability to establish and maintain effective and professional working relationships.
- Ability to follow Dunn County policies and procedures including those pertaining to confidentiality.
- Ability to manage time effectively, manage multiple projects, and complete work within established deadlines.
- Ability to work the allocated hours of the position, significant overtime, and off hours.
- Ability to problem solve and deal with a variety of situations.
- Must be available for periodic call-ins during emergent situations.
In order to perform the duties of the Engineering Technician position (listed above) the following language skills are essential for the Engineering Technician to possess.- Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with other staff members, supervisors, and community members in written and verbal form.
- English skills (oral, written and comprehension) sufficient to effectively communicate with all internal and external customers.
In order to perform the duties of the Engineering Technician position (listed above) the following reasoning abilities are essential for the Engineering Technician to possess.- Ability to understand and effectively carry out verbal and written instructions.
- Must have ability to work accurately with attention to detail.
- Ability to prepare and maintain accurate and concise records and reports.
In order to perform the duties of the Engineering Technician position (listed above) the following mathematical skills are essential for the Engineering Technician to possess.- Ability to make arithmetic computations using whole numbers, fractions and decimals.
- Ability to compute rates, ratios and percentages.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS- Physical effort will typically require prolonged and frequent exertion of objects weighing up to 10 pounds, regular, but not continuous, exertion of objects weighing up to 50 pounds, and low frequency of lifting over 50 pounds.
- Continuous speaking, hearing and using hands dexterously; work frequently requires sitting; and work occasionally requires standing, walking and reaching with hands and arms.
- Work has standard vision requirements.
WORK ENVIRONMENT- Work is generally in a moderately noisy location (e.g. business office, moderate traffic).
- Work is primarily in an office setting, and requires preparing and analyzing written or computer data and observing general surroundings and activities.
- Duties are performed daily both in and outdoors under all weather conditions and include working in and/or around heavy construction equipment, high speed traffic, culverts, bridges, steep slopes, streams, and wetlands.
- 7 Days Ago
Engineering Technician
- Renewal by Andersen
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Menomonie, WI
FULL_TIME
- Description & Requirements Engineering TechnicianPURPOSE: The Andersen Menomonie Engineering team is seeking an individual with strong organizational skills to support current production lines. Primar...
- 1 Month Ago
Mechanical Assembly Technician
- OPAL Fuels
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Rochester, MN
FULL_TIME
- OPAL Fuels Inc. (Nasdaq: OPAL) is a leading vertically integrated renewable fuels platform involved in the production and distribution of renewable natural gas (RNG) for the heavy-duty truck market. R...
- 8 Days Ago
Field Technician, Construction Services
- American Engineering Testing Inc
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Rochester, MN
FULL_TIME
- Job Summary With close supervision, perform field and laboratory quality control testing of soils. Perform a variety of tests per AET QA Procedures, maintaining high level of quality and safety. The s...
- 1 Day Ago
Mechanical Project Manager
- Ryan Mechanical Inc
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Red Wing, MN
FULL_TIME
- Overview:Project Manager will develop, estimate, organize, manage and complete complex pipefitting and process piping projects. Project outcome goal is to complete the project on time, on budget, in a...
- 20 Days Ago
Sr. Quality Engineering Technician
- Bel Fuse Inc.
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Waseca, MN
FULL_TIME
- Continue your journey as a Sr. Quality Engineering Technician at Cinch Connectivity Solutions. You will set-up and perform a variety of complex mechanical, electrical, and functional tests. Our Qualit...
- 19 Days Ago
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Maintenance Supervisor 2nd shift- Hormel Foods (Austin, MN)
- Hormel Foods
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Austin, MN
- Job Description Maintenance Supervisor 2nd shift - Hormel Foods (Austin, MN) Hormel Foods Corporation ABOUT HORMEL FOODS...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
Electrical Technician
- Innovance
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ELKTON, MN
- Description: Innovance, Inc. Innovance is the holding company for a family of four, 100% employee-owned, Minnesota-based...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
Service Technician/ Diesel Mechanic
- Allstate Peterbilt group
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Stewartville, MN
- We are the largest Peterbilt dealership group in the upper Midwest and recognized multiple times as Peterbilt's North Am...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
Quality Technician
- Automated Equipment
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Red Wing, MN
- OVERVIEW: Responsible for testing and inspecting products at various stages of the production process, including finishe...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
Diesel Mechanic / Technician
- Nuss Truck and Equipment
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Rochester, MN
- Job Description Job Description $10,000 Sign-on bonus for qualified applicants! Relocation Assistance is available for q...
- 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM
POWER TOOL REPAIR TECH
- THOMAS TOOL & SUPPLY INC
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Rochester, MN
- Job Description Job Description Thomas Tool & Supply is a retail store serving the construction industry by providing qu...
- 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM
Maintenance Engineer 2nd shift - Hormel Foods (Austin, MN)
- Hormel Foods
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Austin, MN
- Job Description Maintenance Engineer 2nd shift - Austin, MN To save time applying, Hormel Foods does not offer sponsorsh...
- 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Rochester, Minnesota
Rochester is a city founded in 1854 in the U.S. State of Minnesota and is the county seat of Olmsted County located on the Zumbro River's south fork in Southeast Minnesota. It is Minnesota's third-largest city and the largest city located outside the Minneapolis-St. Paul Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of 2015, the Rochester metropolitan area has a population of 215,884. According to the 2010 United States Census the city has a population of 106,769. The U.S. Census Bureau estimated that the 2017 population was 115,733. It is the home of the Mayo Clinic and an IBM facility, formerly one of t...
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