Dept of Transportation
Transportation
EngineeringTechnician
Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.
“Engineering Technician at Dept of Transportation. Skills: Construction inspection, Materials testing, Project surveying. Perform technical duties. Support engineers and professionals”
Industry & Context.
Analysis of engineering related data
Ability to work safely in outside environments, Exposure to hazards on construction sites, Heights, Highway traffic, Traversing rough terrain, Perform moderate physical activity, Walking, Climbing, Balancing, Kneeling, Standing, Lift 50 pounds, Work nights, Weekends, Emergency callback, Inclement weather, Safety toe shoes required, Operate a motor vehicle
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Associate's Degree in Civil Engineering Technology, Survey Technology, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Nice to Have
Knowledge and understanding of general concepts, practices, and theories used in construction, construction inspection, construction surveying, Knowledge and skill in the use of computer equipment, iPad, software, Experience maintaining standard daily records and reports, Experience working in a team environment, Knowledge of standards and specifications, plan reading experience
What You'll Do.
Perform technical duties
Support engineers and professionals
Inspection for compliance
Analysis of engineering data
Construction surveying/layout
Compose diaries of project operations
Complete material reports
Perform construction calculations
Assist in office engineering
Assist Resident Engineer
Inspect work zone safety
Participate in snow & ice removal
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Communicate effectively with co-workers; Experience working in a team environment
Communication Scope
Communicate effectively with co-workers; contractors; general public
Full Job Description
**Agency** Dept of Transportation **Division** State Hwy Administrator - Div of Hwys **Job Classification Title** Engineering Technician I (S) **Position Number** 60020732 **Grade** NC07 **About Us** It’s the mission of the NC Department of Transportation to connect people, products and places safely and efficiently with customer focus, accountability, and environmental sensitivity to enhance the economy and vitality of North Carolina. We encourage you to consider joining NCDOT where our work not only serves the citizens of North Carolina but has an impact on our world through all modes of transportation. **Description of Work** Please note that all positions close at 12:00 AM on the posted closing date. You must apply by 11:59 PM prior to the posted closing date. This is a repost, all previous applicants must reapply to be considered. This posting is for an Engineering Technician I position in the Lexington Construction Resident Engineer’s Office. This position performs technical duties, while supporting engineers and other professionals in areas such as construction inspection, materials testing, project surveying, and program/regulatory compliance. Work functions may include inspection for compliance with contract documents, standards, and specifications, testing of materials, review of plans, analysis of engineering related data, and construction surveying/layout. Daily duties will include composing diaries of project operations, completing various material reports, performing construction calculations, documenting pay records, and computer/iPad entry. This position will also assist in all aspects of office engineering and assist the Resident Engineer. POS # 60020732 Additional Expectations: Must be able to communicate effectively with co-workers, contractors, and the general public. Ability to work safely in both office and outside environments with exposure to hazards on construction sites including heights, highway traffic, and traversing rough terrain in eva
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