This position is open until filled; for first consideration, please apply by Sunday, March 24th. 

Ready to embark on a rewarding summer opportunity that offers valuable experience and a chance to make a difference in your community? Look no further! Join our team as a Summer Engineering Technician and become an integral part of our efforts in the field of environmental engineering. Gain practical skills and contribute meaningfully to local government initiatives. Apply now at Medfordoregon.gov for a fulfilling summer experience.   

Explore the Field: Get ready to experience working in the field alongside our seasoned staff members. Picture yourself conducting inspections of stormwater facilities, collecting water samples from stormwater manholes, culverts, ponds, and creeks.

Dive into Water Sampling: Experience firsthand the critical process of gathering vital data to safeguard our precious water resources.    

Experience Lab Work: Help process water samples at our state-of-the-art regional wastewater treatment plant which helps contribute directly to the enhancement of our City's infrastructure. 
 

Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to blend your passion for the environment with real-world engineering applications. Apply today! 

Required Education and Experience:

All Summer Engineering Technician positions:

• Graduation from high school or GED equivalent; and

Summer Engineering Technician I:

• Completion of one (1) year of college, university or trade school in engineering, surveying, construction management, computer science, or other specific area of study as deemed applicable; and/or,
• Any equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job such as those listed above.

Summer Engineering Technician II:

• Completion of two (2) years of college, university or trade school in engineering, surveying, construction management, computer science, or other specific area of study as deemed applicable; or,
• Four (4) months of experience working the in fields of engineering, surveying, construction management, computer science, or specific experience deemed necessary; or,
• Any equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job such as those listed above.

Summer Engineering Technician III:
Completion of three (3) years of college, university or trade school in engineering, surveying, construction management, computer science, or specific area of study as deemed necessary; or,

• Eight (8) months of experience working the in fields of engineering, surveying, construction management, computer science, or specific experience deemed necessary; or,
• Any equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job such as those listed above.

Additional Eligibility Requirements:

• Use of computer and other office equipment effectively and efficiently.
• Possession of a valid driver’s license by date of hire. New employees establishing resident status in the State of Oregon must obtain an Oregon driver’s license within 30 days (ORS 807.020 (1)).
• Ability to maintain acceptable driving record throughout employment.
• Successful completion of a background investigation to the satisfaction of the City
• Clear drug screen following federal law (which includes testing for cannabis)

Available Schedule: 

• Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
• Duration, June through September

INCLUDED BENEFITS:

• Paid sick leave - one (1) hour accrued for every 30 hours worked.
• Access to the City's fully equipped fitness center 24/7