Performs and coordinates highly advanced transportation engineering operations or maintenance support work such as construction and/or complex contract maintenance inspection; light and heavy equipment operation; roadway maintenance; traffic control; helping the public during emergency situations; and training other employees. May serve as a lead worker. Employees at this level establish their own work plan and priorities to meet set objectives. Issues are rarely referred to the supervisor but are handled at the occurrence.Essential Duties:Conducts tests of highway construction materials, makes calculations, and records results.Inspects construction and routine and non-routine contract maintenance methods and workmanship to ensure contractorsbuild and maintain roadways, bridges, traffic signals and related highway structures in accordance with plans and specifications.Moves equipment, tools, materials, and products.Inspects traffic control devices and their placement at construction project sites for compliance with specifications fordevices, safety laws, rules, regulations and the Texas Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices.Operates light and heavy equipment; performs preventive maintenance and repairs on equipment; performs roadway maintenance.Oversees complex maintenance and spot improvement contracts.Performs other job responsibilities as assigned.Tech IIAlong with all duties stated aboveIdentifies, analyzes, and implements solutions for complex maintenance problems.Inspects barricades to ensure compliance with barricade standards.Inspects complex maintenance and construction-related work to include hot mix overlay to ensure compliance with safety,laws and regulations, contract specifications and departmental procedures.