What are the responsibilities and job description for the Transportation Engineering Technician III (61036435) position at State of South Carolina - Department of...?
Job Responsibilities
Inspects assigned projects for all phases of road and/or bridge construction. Provides support to other inspectors as required. Assist with duties of construction survey party assignments. Prepares routine engineering reports. Computes and compiles quantities involved in roadway and bridge construction. Establishes and computes vertical alignment. Samples construction material and performs test; may interpret test results for conformance to specifications. Proficiently performs duties as instrument man, level man, and note keeper as needed for the particular job. Assists in day to day surveying operations to insure efficiency and quality of work. Performs other related duties as assigned.
Minimum and Additional Requirements
A high school diploma and two (2) years of progressively responsible engineering technician related experience; or an approved acceptable equivalence. Attainment of a Technician Certification in accordance with the SCDOT Technician Certification Policy may substitute for six (6) months of directly related experience.
Physical Requirement: The physical demands for the essential functions of this position involve sitting or standing at a desk for extended periods of time. This position may require occasional travel. This position may require bending, stooping, reaching, twisting, climbing, balancing, and kneeling. This position required driving and walking for extended periods, treading rough and uneven terrain, working in close proximity to motoring traffic, and natural environmental hazards. Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. May be required to work outside of normal work schedule, especially during inclement weather and/or other departmental-related emergencies. This position may be exposed to outside environment in all weather conditions and noise.
A motor vehicle operator’s license is required.
Additional Comments
Applications accepted on-line at careers.sc.gov. Supplemental questions are considered part of the application and must be completed. Additional questions regarding the application process should be directed to: District 6 HR at 843-740-1665.
Non Discrimination Statement:
The South Carolina Department of Transportation is committed to a diverse workforce and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age (40 or older), disability or genetic information.
