Engineering Technician IV - Public Works Operations

An exciting opportunity is available to join Gewalt Hamilton Associates (GHA), an employee-owned, multi-faceted civil engineering and land surveying company that has built a reputation of civil engineering with a personal approach. We are seeking an Engineering Technician IV to join our growing Public Works Operation team in Vernon Hills, IL.

What you can expect:

The Engineer Technician IV will report to the Division Director and requires participation in a variety of basic technician engineering work involving both office and field support. They will be a Responsible Operator in Charge of various water distribution systems, construction oversite of various projects, and provide support to other staff. This role is an exempt, salary position. We offer a hybrid work environment.

Responsibilities:

• Assist the Public Works Division and work with our Responsible Operator in Charge for various water distribution systems in the region.

• Manage and train existing staff in operation requirements.

• Develop knowledge of all current service lines.

• Maintain and improve current water operator licensure.

• Develop knowledge of all current service lines.

• Review sanitary sewer and water main systems.

• Develop recommendations for capital improvement and/or operation and maintenance plans with project managers.

• Develop and maintain relationships with GHA’s existing clients.

Why GHA?

Join our dynamic team and enjoy a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your personal and professional growth. We offer generous Paid Time Off (PTO), seven paid holidays, and additional floating holidays. New parents can take advantage of our Parental Leave, while our Educational Assistance and Tuition Reimbursement programs empower you to continue your education and advance your career. Our health and well-being are our priority, which is why we provide robust health insurance options, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, along with FSA and HSA spending accounts. Secure your future with our 401k Profit Sharing, Bonus Programs, and Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). For added peace of mind, we offer Voluntary Life and AD&D insurance, Short-term and Long-term Disability coverage, and Legal insurance. With our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and much more, we are committed to supporting you every step of the way. Join us and be a part of a team that values and invests in you!