Resolution 2005-42 COUNTY OF KENDALL )
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STATE OF ILLINOIS )
RESOLUTION NO. 2005 -
A RESOLUTION APPROVING
THE REVISED JOB DESCRIPTION FOR THE POSITION OF
SENIOR ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
IN THE UNITED CITY OF YORKVILLE,
KENDALL COUNTY, ILLINOIS
WHEREAS, it is important for the UNITED CITY OF YORKVILLE to maintain job
descriptions for the various positions within the CITY, and
WHEREAS, a revised job description has been recommended for the position of Senior
Engineering Technician, and has been reviewed, and approved by the City Council.
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NOW, THEREFORE, upon motion duly made, seconded, and approved by a majority
of those voting, be it resolved that the attached job description (Exhibit "A ") incorporated herein
by preference for the position of Senior Engineering Technician be adopted.
Said position will be directed by and report directly to the City Engineer. The job
description for said position is attached hereto and is made part hereof as Exhibit "A ". The
hiring of a person to fill the said position should be subject to all probationary rules and
regulations as set out in the current Employee Manual.
This resolution shall become effective upon its passage.
PAUL JAMES MARTY MUNNS
JASON LESLIE WANDA OHARE
VALERIE BURD ROSE SPEARS
DEAN WOLFER JOSEPH BESCO
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APPROVED by me, as Mayor of the United City of Yorkville, Kendall County, Illinois,
this day o A.D. 2005.
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MAYOR
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PASSED by the City Council of the United City of Yorkville, Kendall County, Illinois,
this day of . A.D. 2005.
CITY CLERK
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Prepared by:
John Justin Wyeth
City Attorney
United City of Yorkville
800 Game Farm Road
Yorkville, Illinois 60560
630 -553 -8570
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PASSED 7/26/01, Revised 6/28/05
UNITED CITY OF YORKVILLE
SENIOR ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN — JOB DESCRIPTION
Department: Engineering
Reports To: City Engineer
Status: Full -time; Non - exempt
Salary Classification: Senior Engineering Technician
Positions Description Overview
This individual will be responsible for preparing plans, specifications and cost estimates for
routine or moderately complex constructions projects. Performs construction inspections and
drafting duties. Directs survey crews. This position involves some customer contact and the
ability to respond to questions and complaints. This individual needs to work independently and
supervises lower level technicians.
Essential Job Functions
1. Draws, traces and inks maps, plats and similar drawings by hand as well as utilizing
computer equipment such as the CAD system, printer, plotter, etc.
2. Inspects residential and commercial construction sites to ensure compliance with
approved plans.
3. Keeps complete construction records and prepares partial and final payment forms.
4. Directs construction surveys for all phases of public improvements, interprets
construction plans and specifications.
5. Directs and trains subordinate technicians in performance of Engineering Department
functions.
6. Provides basic file information to the public on sewer depths and locations, water line
locations, dimensions of lots, and information concerning subdivisions.
7. Revises and maintains updated information for the city sanitary sewer system, watermain
system, storm sewer system, corporate boundary map, zoning map, and similar data.
8. Maintains various additional departmental files and records.
9. Performs other duties and responsibilities as directed by the City Engineer.
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PASSED 7/26/01, Revised 6/28/05
Requirements - Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
1. Ability to utilize Auto CAD and Microsoft Excel Spreadsheet and Word.
2. Ability to interpret construction plans.
3. Ability to use surveying equipment and other tools.
4. Ability to work at heights greater than ten (10) feet, walking over rough, uneven terrain
and working out of doors year round in a variety of weather conditions with exposure to
the elements.
5. Ability to remain in a standing or sitting position for extended periods of time.
Minimum and Preferred Experience and Education
1. 64 credit hours of college coursework including course work in civil engineering or
construction- related fields and 2 years of work experience sufficient to perform the
essential duties of the job as those listed above. Job related licenses and certifications are
preferred.
2. Valid Illinois driver's license.
3. Must be willing to attend training classes to increase knowledge of job related
responsibilities.
4. Experience and education that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities is
preferred.
5. Must successfully complete a background investigation.
The duties listed above are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be
performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the
position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. The job description
does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject
to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change.
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