This position is open until filled with a first review date scheduled for Wednesday, April 9th.
Priority will be given to candidates who submit their application
on or before Tuesday, April 8th, at 11:59 p.m. Pacific Time.  

Are you studying engineering, surveying, construction management, or other science related fields, and looking for a summer job that actually builds your future? The City of Medford is hiring Summer Engineering Technicians (I, II, III) to join our Public Works team! This is your chance to gain hands-on, real-world experience while contributing to meaningful projects that shape your community. If you're ready to turn your education into action, we want to hear from you!

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 water quality enhancement of our local creeks. 

Experience actual night-time construction inspection work with the Highway 62 Pavement Overlay Project.

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

• Graduation from high school or GED equivalent; and

• 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.

• 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.

• 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.

• 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
• Flexibility is available for planned summer vacations
• Duration, June through September