South Carolina Department of Transportation · 14 hours ago
Transportation Engineering Technician II (61035415)
The South Carolina Department of Transportation is seeking a Transportation Engineering Technician II to assist in performing field inspections and ensure compliance with department policies. The role involves verifying contractor work, measuring quantities for maintenance operations, and collaborating with maintenance crews during emergencies.
Civil Engineering
Responsibilities
Assists Encroachment Permit Engineer in performing duties such as field inspections for work being done under an encroachment to ensure compliance with department policies and standards
Must communicate regularly with applicants about process of work and adherence to department specifications and standards
Performs inspection on contracts to include asphalt repair, concrete repair (sidewalk, curb and gutter, catch basins, etc.), guardrail and fence repair, mowing, right of way clearing, etc
Verify quantities completed so that correct payment can be made
Ensures contractors are finishing work as specified in the contract
Assists in measuring, compiling, and/or adjusting quantities for maintenance operations as a part of the 6-Year Total Maintenance Plan
Meet with Resident Maintenance Foreman on a weekly basis to establish goals for maintenance operations to obtain and establish contracts where needed to ensure completion of one-sixth of the Total Maintenance Plan for the year
May be required to assist maintenance crews during emergency operations such as inclement weather
Performs other related duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
A high school diploma and one (1) year of experience that is related to the area of employment; or an approved acceptable equivalence
A valid motor vehicle operator's license is required
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
Company
South Carolina Department of Transportation
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