Junior Engineering Technician

Final Filing Date: 04/13/2026

DO YOU ENJOY A HEALTHY MIX OF OFFICE AND CHALLENGING FIELDWORK? Join the dynamic team at DWR’s Northern Region Office (NRO) and unlock a world of thrilling opportunities. We're actively seeking an enthusiastic Junior Engineering Technician with a proactive mindset to become a valuable part of our team. If you're passionate about contributing to the well-being of Northern California communities, this role might be the perfect role for you. DWR's Northern Region Office is committed to making a positive impact on the environment and communities of Northern California. As a Junior Engineering Technician, you'll be part of an integral part of a team of dedicated professionals collaborating to support programs and partners throughout the region. Responsibilities will include assisting Engineers in a variety of non-professional engineering work, including installing stream gages, collecting stream stage, flow, temperature, and data at multiple stream gages; and using Acoustic Doppler Meters and other measurement devices to perform flow measurements on fast moving water. The incumbent must be able to swim, drive on and off road, and travel on short notice and stay overnight, for several consecutive days, at field locations.

You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.

Position Details

Job Code #: 512294

Working Title: Junior Engineering Technician

Classification: Junior Engineering Technician

Salary Range:

$3,242.00 - $4,059.00 A

$3,914.00 - $4,903.00 B

# of Positions: 1

Work Location: Tehama County

Telework: Hybrid

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

Contact Information

Kim Burns

(530) 690-7009

[email protected]

For more information, including detailed job duties, minimum qualifications, and how to apply, please go to https://calcareers.ca.gov/CalHrPublic/Jobs/JobPosting.aspx?JobControlId=512294

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