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Engineering Technician
Veterans Health Administration · Posted 8 days ago
Hybrid Salt Lake City, UT $75K – $97K Apply by Jun 22, 2026 Engineering Technical ENTJENTPINTJINTP EngineeringTrades
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The primary purpose of the Engineering Technician is to use computer aided software applications to plan and develop various products for projects in support of Facilities Management. The Engineering technician also updates and maintains various complex and diverse databases storing design files. Incumbents must possess a Bachelors degree in a STEM major. (Science, technology, Engineering and Mathematics), or related discipline.
What You'll Do
- →Duties include but are not limited to: The Incumbent will manage several databases including both graphic (computer aided design - CAD, Statement of Conditions - SOC), and alphanumeric data (Computer-aided Facility Management - CAFM) internal to the VA and the Medical Center.
- →Maintains the Medical Center's hardcopy equipment operations manual, warranties, and other facility-related hardcopy filing systems that relate to the Facility Management Program.
- →Preserves and updates the Medical Center CAD files and other CAFM system modules including but not limited to, electrical system single line drawings, power riser diagrams, fire protection system drawings and diagrams, medical gas system drawings and schematics, and The Joint Commission (T JC) required life Safety Drawings.
- →Responsible for the superv1s1on of the maintenance of all record drawings in accordance with VACO and Medical Center requirements.
- →Maintains, updates, and reviews the station Space Survey Report for accuracy, coordinates the information to match the As-built drawings.
- →Verifies drawings match actual space.
- →Maintains accurate space inventory database in CAD and assures correlation between the drawing files and databases.
- →Participates in engineering surveys and initiates, formulates, and adapts design plans and specifications.
- →Independently gathers necessary architectural/engineering information and processes this information using recognized professional architectural/engineering techniques to accomplish established goals.
- →Provides original detailed drawings utilizing resident CAD/CAFM computer system to provide the finished product.
- →Prepares drawings, layouts, and plans for proposed additions, improvements, alterations, modifications, and equipment installations, utilizing written specifications, photographs, sketches, and models.
- →Prepares drawings of utility systems, roadways, parking lots and landscaping in addition to structural requirements.
- →Maintains, prepares, or coordinates the preparation of reports as directed by the supervisor and ensures proper format and timely submission.
- →Delegates drawing assignments to support staff.
Requirements
- ✓You must be a U.S.
- ✓Citizen to apply for this job To be considered for this position, you must complete all required steps in the process.
- ✓In addition to the application and questionnaire, this position requires an online assessment.
- ✓The online assessment measures critical general competencies required to perform the job.
- ✓Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959 Physical Requirements: The work required does not inherently include any physical requirements essential for successful job performance that could not otherwise be performed with accommodation or workplace adjustment.
- ✓A pre-placement physical examination is not required.
- ✓Subject to background/security investigation Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process.
- ✓Acceptable form(s) of identification will be required to complete pre-employment requirements (https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents).
- ✓Effective May 7, 2025, driver's licenses or state-issued identification cards that are not REAL ID compliant cannot be utilized as an acceptable form of identification for employment.
- ✓For current Federal employees, the SF-50 must be effective the first pay period of the current year or later.
- ✓As a condition of employment for accepting this position, you will be required to serve a 1-year probationary period or 2-year trial period during which we will evaluate your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest.
- ✓In determining if your employment advances the public interest, we may consider: your performance and conduct; the needs and interests of the agency; whether your continued employment would advance organizational goals of the agency or the Government; and whether your continued employment would advance the efficiency of the Federal service.
- ✓Upon completion of your probationary period, your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest.
- ✓There is no educational substitution at this grade level.
Personality Fit
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