Engineering Technician I
NC Department of Transportation
Engineering Technician I
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Engineering Technician I
Salary
$35,984.00 - $62,971.00 Annually
Location
Rowan County, NC
Job Type
Permanent Full-Time
Job Number
25-00178
Department
Dept of Transportation
Division
State Hwy Administrator - Div of Hwys
Opening Date
01/07/2025
Closing Date
1/21/2025 11:59 PM Eastern
Job Class Title
Engineering Technician I
Position Number
60021067
Section
9/Salisbury Construction
Salary Grade
NC07
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Description of Work
This position with NCDOT offers fullState Benefits (https://oshr.nc.gov/state-employee-resources/benefits) , competitive salaries and many career development opportunities.
This posting is for an Engineering Technician I position located in the Salisbury Construction Office. This position will assist engineers and higher-level technicians in the implementation and administration of roadway and structure construction projects awarded to private contractors. Responsibilities of this position will include assisting on projects categorized from minor to complex, providing inspection of every phase of a construction project to ensure it is built according to plans and specifications in a timely and cost-effective manner, and conducting routine inspections for compliance with contract agreements, standard, codes, permits, and specifications. Daily duties will also include calculations, computation, and computer/iPad data entry. POS# 60021067.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities / Competencies
Applicants must submit an application that clearly reflects work experience that demonstrates the following:
+ Knowledge and understanding of general concepts, practices, and theories used in construction, construction inspection, and/or construction surveying
+ Knowledge and skill in the use of computer equipment, iPad and software
+ Experience maintaining standard daily records and reports
+ Experience working in a team environment to complete assignments
+ Knowledge of standards and specifications and plan reading experience.
Additional Expectations
Applicants will be required to have a close visual acuity to use testing instruments, to read plan details, to make accurate field measurements and to inspect roadway and structure components. Employees in this position may be exposed to high traffic volumes, may work at heights over water or traffic, and may have to climb on the substructure and superstructure of bridges. This position must be able to safely perform manual tasks involving the bush axe and other tools on steep and rough terrain. This position is expected to carry testing equipment over rough and steep terrain. This position will be required to lift and carry at least 50 pounds. The successful applicant for this position is expected to safely work high above ground, safely operate a motor vehicle, be proficient in record keeping, and engineering testing equipment. The selected applicant will be expected to legally operate a motor vehicle.
Safety toe shoes required.
Offer of employment will be contingent upon successful completion of NCDOT post offer employment evaluation.
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements
Some state job postings say you can qualify by an “equivalent combination of education and experience.” If that language appears below, then you may qualify through EITHER years of education OR years of directly related experience, OR a combination of both. See oshr.nc.gov/experience-guide for detail.
Associates degree in Civil Engineering Technology, Survey Technology or assigned discipline from an appropriately accredited institution; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Supplemental and Contact Information
Heather Vail, 704-630-3220
Applicants must meet both the minimum requirements and all posted Knowledge, Skills and Ability requirements to be considered Qualified for the position. It is important that your application includes all your relevant education and work experience and that you answer all questions associated with the application.
NCDOT will not accept “See Attached” or “See Resume” in lieu of education and work experience completed on the application. If multiple applications are submitted to an individual posting, only the most recent application received prior to the posting date will be accepted.
NOTE: For temporary, contract or other supplemental staffing appointments: There are no paid leave, retirement or other benefits associated with these appointment types.
For permanent and time-limited appointments:
Eligible employees have benefits that include employee health insurance options, standard and supplemental retirement plans, NC Flex (a variety of high-quality, low-cost benefits on a pre-tax basis), and paid vacation, sick, and community service leave, to name a few. Paid parental leave is available for eligible employees. Some benefits require 30 + hours work/week for participation.
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I understand in order to be qualified for this position, the description of my work experience must clearly reflect the required education and experience as well as the posted knowledge, skills and abilities for this position. I have included all of this information within my application. (If you haven't completed the application requirements, please return to your application to finish it before submitting your application.)
+ Yes
+ No
02
Which of the following best describes your level of knowledge and understanding of general concepts, practices, and theories used in construction, construction inspection, and /or construction surveying?
+ None
+ Basic
+ Intermediate
+ Thorough
03
Explain how you have knowledge and understanding of general concepts, practices, and theories used in construction, construction inspection, and /or construction surveying.
04
Which of the following best describes your level of knowledge and skill in the use of computer equipment, iPad and software?
+ None
+ Basic
+ Intermediate
+ Thorough
05
Explain how you have knowledge and skill in the use of computer equipment, iPad and software.
06
Which of the following best describes your level of experience maintaining standard daily records and reports?
+ None
+ Less than 1 Year
+ 1 - 2 Years
+ 2 - 3 Years
+ 3 or More Years
07
Explain how you have experience maintaining standard daily records and reports.
08
Which of the following best describes your level of experience working in a team environment to complete assignments?
+ None
+ Less than 1 Year
+ 1 - 2 Years
+ 2 - 3 Years
+ 3 or More Years
09
Explain how you have experience working in a team environment to complete assignments.
10
Which of the following best describes your level of knowledge of standards and specifications and plan reading experience?
+ None
+ Basic
+ Intermediate
+ Thorough
11
Explain how you have knowledge of standards and specifications and plan reading experience.
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State of North Carolina
Address
333 Fayetteville StRaleigh, North Carolina, 27603
Website
http://www.oshr.nc.gov/jobs/index.html
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