Texas Department of Transportation ยท 4 months ago
Transportation Engineer Tech I or II
Tyler, TX
Full-time
Hybrid
Entry, Mid Level
$41K/yr - $61K/yr
2+ years expThe Texas Department of Transportation is seeking a Transportation Engineer Tech I or II to join their design team in the Tyler District. The role involves performing design work, calculations, and fieldwork under the supervision of a licensed professional engineer or architect, with responsibilities varying based on the level of the position.
Government Administration
Responsibilities
Performs basic design work
Performs intermediate drafting and calculations in support of design activities; accomplishes non-routine and complex assignments
Prepares field notes
Prepares quantity summaries, hydraulic and utility studies and right-of-way maps
Prepares roadway design, traffic control, lighting, signal, and building plans
Uses automated programs, interactive graphics and the Design and Construction Information System
Works on reproduction of plans
Performs other job responsibilities as assigned
Assists in on-the-job training of less experienced technicians
Performs advanced drafting and calculations in support of design activities; develops graphic presentations that include distinctive design features
Performs intermediate design work
Reviews entire sets of plans for format, drafting and calculation errors and correlation of plans and specifications
Writes general notes, specifications and provisions
Qualification
Required
High School Grad or Equivalent in general high school studies
Transportation Engineer Tech I: No experience required
Transportation Engineer Tech II: 2 YEARS Drafting, design, plan preparation
Valid driver's license
Some Basic Knowledge of Basic roadway design
Intermediate design and hand and computer-aided drafting procedures
Higher mathematics
Interactive graphic and design information systems
Proficient Skill in Performing basic design and drafting
Using computers, applicable programs, applications, and systems
Ability to Follow verbal and written instructions
Considerable Knowledge of Advanced and specialized design/drafting procedures
Intermediate design and hand and computer-aided drafting procedures
Applicable engineering workstations and applications to support efficient planning and design activities
Higher mathematics
Proficient Skill in Performing advanced drafting
Subject to inside and outside environmental conditions
Required to wear protective gear-respirator, hard hat, or other device
Sedentary work: Lift up to 10 lbs at a time and occasionally carry files/small tools
Standing-prolonged periods of time
Walking-moving on foot to accomplish tasks: long distance/from one work site to another
Talking-expressing or exchanging ideas by spoken words
Hearing-perceive sound at normal speaking levels; receive information by oral communication
Must pass a drug test prior to employment for safety impact positions
Benefits
Retirement Plans
Alternative and/or Flexible Work Schedules
Paid Leave and Holidays
Health Premiums paid at 100% for Full-Time Employees
On-the-Job Training
Tuition Assistance Program
Holistic Wellness Program with Leave Incentives
Career Development and Advancement Opportunities
Family-Friendly Policies and Programs
Company
Texas Department of Transportation
Texas Department of Transportation maintains 80,000 miles of road for supporting aviation, rail, and public transportation.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Stephen Stewart, CPA.CITP
Chief Financial Officer
Carmella I.
Senior Human Resources Business Partner
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