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NC Department of Transportation Engineering Technician II in Kinston, North Carolina

How to Apply

You MUST apply at by June 17.

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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 and 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.

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