ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN SUPERVISOR

TS314 $57,242 - $103,064
Creation Date: 02/15/2002
Change Date: 09/15/2025

FUNCTION OF WORK:
To supervise a staff of engineering technicians engaged in sub-professional engineering duties.

LEVEL OF WORK:
Supervisor

SUPERVISION RECEIVED:
Broad from a professional engineer. Other reporting relationships may be approved by SCS.

SUPERVISION EXERCISED:
Direct over a staff of Engineering Technicians. Other reporting relationships may be approved by SCS.

JOB DISTINCTIONS:
Differs from Engineering Technician Consultant by the presence of direct supervisory responsibilities.

CORE COMPETENCIES:
CORE COMPETENCIES HAVE NOT BEEN IDENTIFIED BY STATE CIVIL SERVICE FOR THIS JOB TITLE. MORE INFORMATION ON THE SCS COMPETENCY MODEL CAN BE FOUND HERE.

EXAMPLES OF WORK:
EXAMPLES BELOW ARE A BRIEF SAMPLE OF COMMON DUTIES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS JOB TITLE. NOT ALL POSSIBLE TASKS ARE INCLUDED.

Determines priorities and manages the work of a staff of engineering technicians engaged in duties such as materials testing, design, traffic operations, etc.

Approves leave, prepares and conducts employee performance appraisals, interviews applicants, maintains employee records, and makes recommendations for personnel actions.

Resolves conflicts among employees; recommends disciplinary actions when necessary.

Maintains familiarity and ensures the unit's compliance with agency procedures on purchasing, budget, accounting, contracts, etc.

Assists engineering managers by recommending revisions to policies and procedures that will result in improved operations.

Responsible for accomplishment of goals and objectives assigned to unit(s) supervised; prepares work schedules, monitors productivity of staff members, etc.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Possession of a high school diploma or GED plus five years of sub-professional engineering experience; OR

Six months of experience in sub-professional engineering, heavy mobile equipment operation, or mobile equipment maintenance plus five years of sub-professional engineering experience; OR

Thirty semester hours in one of the following specialized fields: architecture, cartography, construction management, construction technology, drafting, engineering, engineering graphics, engineering technology, industrial technology, landscape architecture, math, or physics; OR

A bachelor's degree in engineering, engineering technology, construction management or construction technology.