NC Department of Transportation Looking for Engineering Technician II – NEW HIGHER SALARY! at Kinston, North Carolina Full Time

How to Apply

You MUST apply at https://tinyurl.com/4vdmrrf6 by Dec 21.

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NEW HIGHER SALARY: $38,516 – $67,404

The Challenge

We are looking for an experienced Engineering Technician II to join our Maintenance Operations Support team.

In this role, you will:

• Perform field and office engineering for maintenance and construction operations overseen by our Maintenance Operations Support team that manages purchase order contracts, division-managed contracts, and secondary construction projects. The team also oversees and assists the county maintenance operations.
• Support senior Engineering Technicians in planning, design, estimation, evaluation, investigation, inspection, surveying, materials sampling, testing, and reporting.
• Serve as a survey crew member and assist with project stakeouts.

What You Bring

• Basic knowledge conducting routine compliance inspections with contract agreements, standards/codes, and specifications.
• Computer skills using laptops, equipment, software, and math functions.
• Working knowledge and understanding of NCDOT concepts, practices, and theories.
• Working knowledge of Basic Work Zone Safety and NCDOT Workplace Safety Policy and Practices.
• Experience maintaining/completing standard records, reports, and correspondence.
• Knowledge and understanding of general concepts, practices, and theories used in construction inspection and surveying.
• General math knowledge and the ability to use a calculator to perform basic calculations.
• Communication skills to establish and maintain positive lines of communication between other technicians, engineers, contractors, and the public, plus the ability to communicate in a clear, concise, organized, and persuasive manner.
• Maturity to work safely in an outside environment with exposure to hazards on construction sites including heights, highway traffic, and traversing rough terrain in evaluating highway construction.
• Ability to perform moderate physical activity, including walking, climbing, balancing, kneeling, and standing.
• Strength to lift 50 pounds.
• Ability to work nights and weekends as required on any assigned project within the Division.
• You apply a safety philosophy and program to all operations.
• Ability to safely operate a state vehicle.
• Safety toe shoes.

Education & Experience

• Associate’s degree in Civil Engineering Technology, Survey Technology, or a related field, and
• 2+ years relevant technician-level experience; or
• An equivalent combination of training and experience.

Questions?

Call me: Mary Margaret Herring at 252-775-6100.

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