Engineering Technician

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Commonwealth of PA - Opportunities for All Job Seekers | Find Your Passion for Public Service! Opens in a new window Opens an external website Opens an external website in a new window Accept Deny Non-Essential Manage Preferences Close Cookie Preferences For full functionality of this page it is necessary to enable JavaScript. Here are the instructions how to enable JavaScript in your web browser Engineering Technician | Find Your Passion for Public Service! page has loaded. Engineering Technician | Find Your Passion for Public Service! page has loaded. Skip to main content Click here or press any key to continue. Commonwealth of PA - Opportunities for All Job Seekers Menu Commonwealth of PA - Opportunities for All Job Seekers Sign In Saving... Account could not be created. Please fix the errors to continue. Sign In All fields are required Create an account Username or Email Password Sign In Forgot username | Reset password Sign in with GoogleSign in with Google. Opens in new tab Facebook Don't have an account? Create one. Already have an account? Sign In. User profile dropdown menu for Username Applications Inbox Profile Account Sign Out After clicking on this link you will be logged out and the page will be reloaded. Applications Inbox Profile Go to Background Investigation Account Sign Out After clicking on this link you will be logged out and the page will be reloaded. Welcome! Thanks for creating an account. Find Your Passion for Public Service! powered by NEOGOV ® Engineering Technician Print Apply  Engineering Technician Salary $40,685.00 - $60,714.00 Annually Location Cambria County, PA Job Type Civil Service Permanent Full-Time Job Number CSSC-2026-39790-12010 Department Department of Environmental Protection Division EP BAMR Cambria Dstr Off Opening Date 01/08/2026 Closing Date 1/22/2026 11:59 PM Eastern Job Code 12010 Position Number 50653834 Union AFSCME Bargaining Unit B1 Pay Group ST04 Bureau / Division Code 00355401 Bureau / Division Abandoned Mine Reclamation Worksite Address 286 Industrial Park Road City Ebensburg, Pennsylvania Zip Code 15931 Contact Name Rob Konowitch Contact Email ra-depjobs@pa.gov Description Benefits Questions THE POSITION Have you studied or worked in the field of engineering and are ready to obtain a position that will allow you to expand your knowledge and experience? Consider the role of Engineering Technician for the Department of Environmental Protection. Come join the Bureau of Abandoned Mine Reclamation in the Cambria District Office as an Engineering Technician and help support the Citizens of Pennsylvania. If you are eager for a challenging role that will lead to an exciting career journey, we encourage you to apply today! DESCRIPTION OF WORK In this position, you will assist an instrument man or rodman within a survey team focused on mining projects, particularly those related to acid mine drainage, underground mine fires, refuse pile fires, surface mine reclamation, and subsidence issues. Your responsibilities will include operating various survey instruments such as total stations, EDMs, theodolites, transits, and levels to gather essential survey data. You will also help manage high-accuracy geospatial equipment, including radios, receivers, controllers, and base stations. Utilizing survey software, you will generate control reports and calculate coordinates, elevations, angles, and distances. Additionally, you will record, verify, and analyze field notes, and conduct field visits to county courthouses to gather vital project information, including surface and mineral ownership and deed descriptions.Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description.Work Schedule and Additional Information:Full-time employmentWork hours are 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM, Monday - Friday, with a 30-minute lunch.Telework: You may have the opportunity to work from home (telework) part-time, up to 3 days per week. In order to telework, you must have a securely configured high-speed internet connection and work from an approved location inside Pennsylvania. If you are unable to telework, you will have the option to report to the headquarters office in Ebensburg. The ability to telework is subject to change at any time. Additional details may be provided during the interview.Salary: Selected candidates who are new to employment with the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania will begin employment at the starting annual salary of $40,685 (before taxes).You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices. REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY QUALIFICATIONSMinimum Experience and Training Requirements:An associate degree in surveying, drafting, designing, civil, or any other appropriate field of engineering technology.Applicants will be considere