Engineering Technician Salary $54,621.00 - $66,826.00 Annually Location: Bloomington, IL Job Type: Full-Time Job Number: 00939 Department: Engineering Division Engineering Opening Date: 01/26/2026 Closing Date: Continuous FLSA: Non-Exempt Hours/Shift: Mon-Fri 7:30-4:30
Description Engineering Tech II - This position performs advanced technical and limited supervisory engineering support for a wide range of engineering activities. Responsibilities include coordinating and supporting engineering projects; interpreting engineering standards and guidelines; conducting inspections; evaluating materials and construction activities; assisting with traffic and infrastructure improvements; reviewing engineering-related work; and providing technical guidance and training to others. Work is performed under the general supervision of engineering staff and reports to the Assistant City Engineer. Engineering Tech II communicates technical and non-technical information clearly and professionally with City staff, contractors, outside agencies, and the public.
Engineering Technician III This position provides expert-level technical engineering support and serves as a senior team member with responsibility for advanced technical judgment and oversight of complex engineering and construction projects and programs. Responsibilities include coordinating and overseeing planning, design, construction, and rehabilitation activities; ensuring projects and programs are administered efficiently and in compliance with applicable standards; applying advanced technical judgment in project delivery; and mentoring and training Engineering Technicians. Engineering Technician III works under the general supervision of engineering staff and reports to the Assistant City Engineer. Engineering Technician III communicates technical and non-technical information clearly and professionally with City staff, contractors, outside agencies, and the public.
Examples of Duties The Engineering Technician position includes a variety of responsibilities and requires skill sets across multiple focus areas. Though all outlined duties, responsibilities, and skill levels apply to this specific position. The level of position will be based on qualifications. Please see the position descriptions below for further information.
Engineering Technician II Engineering Technician III
Our Employees Our employees are our greatest asset and reason for our success. As a full-time Classified/non-union employee, you will receive a Total Compensation package including healthcare/wellness benefits, paid time off (PTO), insurance and retirement. Details below:
Healthcare/Wellness
Medical: choice between a lower deductible PPO, an HSA-compatible PPO, and an HMO All plans administered by BCBS 75% employer subsidy provided, for employee and any covered dependent(s) Working spouse exclusion applies, however, to the Medical Plan
Dental: PPO Administered by BCBS 50% employer subsidy provided, for employee and any covered dependent(s)
Vision: PPO Administered by VSP 50% employer subsidy provided, for employee and any covered dependent(s)
Medical and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - for assistance with work, health & life topics such as overall wellbeing, relationship management, workplace challenges, addiction, child/elder care resources, legal advice, financial guidance, nutrition & physical health
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Insurance
Required Questions Do you have any experience working with the collection, analysis, and reporting of data? Yes No
Do you have any experience measuring and calculating construction quantities and cost? Yes No
Do you have any inspection experience? Yes No
Do you have any computer experience including GIS? Yes No
Employer City of Bloomington Illinois Address: 115 E. Washington St. Bloomington, Illinois, 61701 Phone: 309-434-2215 Website: https://www.bloomingtonil.gov