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Engineering Technician

Clay County
Kearney, MO Full Time
POSTED ON 10/30/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/27/2026

NOW HIRING – ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN

Clay County, Missouri | Road & Bridge Department

Join Our Team and Help Keep Clay County Moving!

Clay County is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Engineering Technician to join our Road & Bridge Department. This position performs skilled technical work involving traffic sign fabrication and installation, right-of-way permits, subdivision inspections, and infrastructure maintenance. The ideal candidate is organized, dependable, and able to work independently while providing excellent service to the community.

Key Responsibilities

  • Fabricate, install, inspect, and maintain traffic signs.
  • Review and process driveway and utility permits.
  • Assist with subdivision and right-of-way inspections.
  • Collect traffic data and update GIS infrastructure records.
  • Respond to after-hours emergencies, including snow removal and storm cleanup.

Minimum Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Experience with traffic sign requirements and County right-of-way standards.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and ability to learn specialized software.
  • Valid Missouri Class A or B Commercial Driver's License (CDL).
  • Ability to work outdoors in varied weather conditions.


Why Join Clay County?

Clay County provides a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health and long-term security:

  • Retirement: Two defined benefit retirement plans (LAGERS and CERF) fully funded by the County, plus a deferred compensation match.
  • Health & Wellness: Robust medical, dental, and vision insurance options, including plans with no-premium options.
  • Time Off: 14 ½ paid holidays, accrued vacation, and paid sick leave.
  • Additional Perks: County-paid life insurance (2x annual salary), tuition reimbursement, and employee discounts at Park facilities, boat rentals, and the golf course.


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Build a rewarding career serving the residents of Clay County!



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