Jason Zumwalt: Engineering Technician for the City of Egan
Update: 2025-07-22
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Jason Zumwalt, an engineering technician for the City of Egan's utilities, detailed their role in coordinating capital improvement projects, managing cross-connection programs, and assisting administrative operations, emphasizing the shift from field to office work for a more consistent schedule and reduced physical toll. Jason highlighted adaptability, critical thinking, and communication as essential skills for an engineering technician, while also addressing the public's misconceptions about the administrative side of public works and the challenge of an aging workforce. Jason concluded by advising individuals to embrace uncomfortable situations and pursue continuous learning for career advancement. Give the show a listen and remember to thank your local Public Works Professionals.
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