City of Brookfield, WI
CIVIL ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (Drafting & Design)
City of Brookfield, WI, Brookfield, Wisconsin, United States, 53045
Salary:
$30.28 - $42.12 Hourly Location :
Brookfield, WI Job Type:
Full Time Job Number:
2025-26 Department:
DPW ADMIN/ENGINEERING Opening Date:
10/30/2025 Closing Date:
11/23/2025 11:59 PM Central
Description Pursuing Progress-Sustaining Success.
The City of Brookfield is looking to hire an experienced Civil Engineering Technician (Drafting and Design) to join our Public Works team. The Engineering Technician (Drafting & Design) performs paraprofessional level work with drafting and design and construction/engineering documents. The incumbent supports the City's Engineering staff in designing and constructing the City's annual public improvement program; creating plan and profile sheets utilizing AutoCAD Civil 3D; drafting a variety of engineering documents such as easements and miscellaneous exhibit drawings; and updating and utilizing the City's GIS and Asset Management systems.
Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Promotes and maintains positive departmental public relations and image with customers, which include other City departments and staff, developers, contractors, engineers, property owners and the community in general. Acts as a liaison between the contractor, City administrative staff, and the public. Serves as a civil design technician performing civil design utilizing Autodesk AutoCAD Civil 3D. Drafts construction plans and miscellaneous drawings as required including aiding other City departments. Assists engineers in design layout, plan production, and quality takeoffs of projects. Assists with GIS and Asset Management systems updating and utilization. Performs engineering and mapping drafting work. Competently gathers and displays survey data, including topological and design data. Answers questions regarding the City's annual public improvement programs, location of properties, utility locations, special assessments, etc. Responds to or refers complaints. Organizes, creates, and updates as-builts and other records. Utilizes computer office software to including but not limited to, Microsoft Office, Adobe, and Bluebeam Revu. Reviews shop drawings and material submittals for conformance with City Standards. Assists with address inventory, creation, and maintenance. Assists with permit and diggers hotline administration. Assists with construction inspection and field related activities.
Reasonable accommodations requested by qualified individuals with disabilities will be made in accordance with the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990.
Typical Qualifications REQUIREMENTS:
Engineering Technician II*: An associate degree in Civil Engineering Technology. At least 4 years experience with drafting and design. Ability to utilize Autodesk AutoCAD Civil 3D computer software program competently. intermediate to advanced knowledge of the principals and practices of public works construction, public land boundaries and survey preferred Familiarity with construction plan reading, surveying, GIS, public works inspection and utility marking preferred. Valid State of Wisconsin Driver's License.
Engineering Technician I*:
1. An associate degree in Civil Engineering Technology, preferred.
2. At least 2 years experience with drafting and design.
3. Basic ability to utilize Autodesk AutoCAD Civil 3D computer software program competently.
4. Basic knowledge of the principals and practices of public works construction, public land boundaries and survey preferred
5. Familiarity with construction plan reading, surveying, GIS, public works inspection and utility marking preferred.
6. Valid State of Wisconsin Driver's License.
Equivalent combinations of training and experience will be considered.
*
The City has the right to fill the Engineering Technician position vacancy at either the I or II level based and knowledge, skills and abilities of the applicant.
Supplemental Information 2025 SALARY RANGE:
Engineering Technician II:
Pay Range: 126 $36.85-$42.12 per hour with excellent benefits
Engineering Technician I:
Pay Range: 121 $30.28-$34.62 per hour with excellent benefits. Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Life Insurance, Long Term Disability Insurance, Supplemental Insurance, Pension, Retiree Health Savings Program, Deferred Compensation, Flexible Spending Accounts, Vacation, Sick Leave, Paid Holidays, Workers' Compensation Supplement, Bereavement Leave, and Jury Duty Leave.
Many benefits require a financial contribution by employees. 01
Do you have an associate degree in Civil Engineering Technology?
High School diploma. Associate's degree in an unrelated field. Associate's degree as an Engineering Technician. Bachelor's degree Bachelor's degree in Engineering. Master's degree.
02
Do you have at least 4 years experience with design and drafting?
Less than 1 year experience. 1-2 years experience. 2-3 years experience. 3-4 years experience 4-5 years experience. 5 or more years experience
03
Do you have basic AutoCAD Civil 3D competence and experience?
No experience. Less than 1 year experience. 1-2 years experience. 2-3 years experience. 3-4 years experience. 4 or more years experience.
04
Do you have experience working creating base plans from survey data points using Autodesk Civil 3D?
More than 3 years experience. 2-3 years experience. 1-2 years experience. Less than 1 year experience. No experience.
05
Do you have knowledge of principals and practices of public works construction, public land boundaries drafting and survey?
No knowledge or experience. Some knowledge and experience. Basic knowledge and experience. Intermediate knowledge and experience. Advanced knowledge and experience.
06
Do you maintain a valid State of Wisconsin or other state issued driver's license?
Yes No
07
Do you have familiarity with construction plan reading?
Yes No
08
Do you have familiarity with surveying?
Yes No
09
Do you have familiarity with GIS?
Yes No
10
Do you have familiarity with public works inspection and utility marking?
Yes No
Required Question
$30.28 - $42.12 Hourly Location :
Brookfield, WI Job Type:
Full Time Job Number:
2025-26 Department:
DPW ADMIN/ENGINEERING Opening Date:
10/30/2025 Closing Date:
11/23/2025 11:59 PM Central
Description Pursuing Progress-Sustaining Success.
The City of Brookfield is looking to hire an experienced Civil Engineering Technician (Drafting and Design) to join our Public Works team. The Engineering Technician (Drafting & Design) performs paraprofessional level work with drafting and design and construction/engineering documents. The incumbent supports the City's Engineering staff in designing and constructing the City's annual public improvement program; creating plan and profile sheets utilizing AutoCAD Civil 3D; drafting a variety of engineering documents such as easements and miscellaneous exhibit drawings; and updating and utilizing the City's GIS and Asset Management systems.
Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Promotes and maintains positive departmental public relations and image with customers, which include other City departments and staff, developers, contractors, engineers, property owners and the community in general. Acts as a liaison between the contractor, City administrative staff, and the public. Serves as a civil design technician performing civil design utilizing Autodesk AutoCAD Civil 3D. Drafts construction plans and miscellaneous drawings as required including aiding other City departments. Assists engineers in design layout, plan production, and quality takeoffs of projects. Assists with GIS and Asset Management systems updating and utilization. Performs engineering and mapping drafting work. Competently gathers and displays survey data, including topological and design data. Answers questions regarding the City's annual public improvement programs, location of properties, utility locations, special assessments, etc. Responds to or refers complaints. Organizes, creates, and updates as-builts and other records. Utilizes computer office software to including but not limited to, Microsoft Office, Adobe, and Bluebeam Revu. Reviews shop drawings and material submittals for conformance with City Standards. Assists with address inventory, creation, and maintenance. Assists with permit and diggers hotline administration. Assists with construction inspection and field related activities.
Reasonable accommodations requested by qualified individuals with disabilities will be made in accordance with the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990.
Typical Qualifications REQUIREMENTS:
Engineering Technician II*: An associate degree in Civil Engineering Technology. At least 4 years experience with drafting and design. Ability to utilize Autodesk AutoCAD Civil 3D computer software program competently. intermediate to advanced knowledge of the principals and practices of public works construction, public land boundaries and survey preferred Familiarity with construction plan reading, surveying, GIS, public works inspection and utility marking preferred. Valid State of Wisconsin Driver's License.
Engineering Technician I*:
1. An associate degree in Civil Engineering Technology, preferred.
2. At least 2 years experience with drafting and design.
3. Basic ability to utilize Autodesk AutoCAD Civil 3D computer software program competently.
4. Basic knowledge of the principals and practices of public works construction, public land boundaries and survey preferred
5. Familiarity with construction plan reading, surveying, GIS, public works inspection and utility marking preferred.
6. Valid State of Wisconsin Driver's License.
Equivalent combinations of training and experience will be considered.
*
The City has the right to fill the Engineering Technician position vacancy at either the I or II level based and knowledge, skills and abilities of the applicant.
Supplemental Information 2025 SALARY RANGE:
Engineering Technician II:
Pay Range: 126 $36.85-$42.12 per hour with excellent benefits
Engineering Technician I:
Pay Range: 121 $30.28-$34.62 per hour with excellent benefits. Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Life Insurance, Long Term Disability Insurance, Supplemental Insurance, Pension, Retiree Health Savings Program, Deferred Compensation, Flexible Spending Accounts, Vacation, Sick Leave, Paid Holidays, Workers' Compensation Supplement, Bereavement Leave, and Jury Duty Leave.
Many benefits require a financial contribution by employees. 01
Do you have an associate degree in Civil Engineering Technology?
High School diploma. Associate's degree in an unrelated field. Associate's degree as an Engineering Technician. Bachelor's degree Bachelor's degree in Engineering. Master's degree.
02
Do you have at least 4 years experience with design and drafting?
Less than 1 year experience. 1-2 years experience. 2-3 years experience. 3-4 years experience 4-5 years experience. 5 or more years experience
03
Do you have basic AutoCAD Civil 3D competence and experience?
No experience. Less than 1 year experience. 1-2 years experience. 2-3 years experience. 3-4 years experience. 4 or more years experience.
04
Do you have experience working creating base plans from survey data points using Autodesk Civil 3D?
More than 3 years experience. 2-3 years experience. 1-2 years experience. Less than 1 year experience. No experience.
05
Do you have knowledge of principals and practices of public works construction, public land boundaries drafting and survey?
No knowledge or experience. Some knowledge and experience. Basic knowledge and experience. Intermediate knowledge and experience. Advanced knowledge and experience.
06
Do you maintain a valid State of Wisconsin or other state issued driver's license?
Yes No
07
Do you have familiarity with construction plan reading?
Yes No
08
Do you have familiarity with surveying?
Yes No
09
Do you have familiarity with GIS?
Yes No
10
Do you have familiarity with public works inspection and utility marking?
Yes No
Required Question