Engineering Technician - 2 Openings - Entry Level (Greenville, NC)

Engineering Technician - 2 Openings - Entry Level

How to ApplyYou must apply at s tinyurl.com 5n993bf9 by April 22. This posting is for 2 openings and your application will be considered for BOTH of them NCDOT is a Great Place to Work.Don t take our word for it. Read what our people are saying at s bit.ly NCDOTGreatPlaceToWork. We are the highest rated state agency for employee satisfaction on Glassdoor with nearly 300 reviews. NEW HIGHER PAY 34 936 - 61 137 The ChallengeWe re looking for 2 entry-level Engineering Technicians to join our Construction Engineering team. In this role you will Support senior engineering technicians and engineers in construction inspection surveying materials sampling testing and construction traffic control. Perform data entry of specific project information into our HiCAMS system including sampling materials received including bill of materials pay record quantities including ticket items and densities including soil and asphalt. Verify final estimate quantities and data with respect to work accomplished on construction projects. Perform standardized and non-standardized tests and assignments in compiling analyzing computing editing and processing field data. Drive or place survey stakes operate surveying instruments cut brush run tests on materials or inspect roadways and bridge projects in accordance with established NCDOT policies and procedures. What You BringExperience working in a team environment to complete assignments. Customer service experience related to solving problems involving explaining complicated engineering concepts to customer groups. Computer skills using laptops iPads and software apps. Experience maintaining standard daily records and reports. Knowledge of standards and specifications and plan reading experience. Ability to safely operate a motor vehicle. Good eyesight to use testing instruments read plan details make accurate field measurements and inspect roadway and structure components. Ability to perform entry level technical work in a specific materials area or perform sampling testing and inspection duties to determine specifications and serve as a survey crew member. Ability to exercise limited decision making and judgment. Ability to safely perform manual tasks involving the use of bush axes and other tools on steep slopes and rough terrain. You can work effectively outside in various weather terrains and hours. Strength to lift 50 pounds. Ability to obtain and maintain certifications to perform materials sampling and testing. Experience working in a team environment to complete assignments. Computer skills using laptops iPads and software. Customer service experience interacting with the public. Ability to safely operate a motor vehicle. Good note taking skills. Good communication skills. Demonstrated ability to supervise activities of junior staff and instruct them in proper work methods. Safety toe shoes. Notes You may have to work nights weekends holidays and extended hours when necessary. You may be exposed to high traffic volumes work at heights over water or traffic and have to climb on bridge substructures and superstructures. You will have to attend and pass certifications for sampling and testing classes and will need to obtain and maintain QMS Asphalt and Concrete Testing Certifications. Strong attention to detail for proficient record keeping. Education & ExperienceAssociate s degree in Civil Engineering Technology Survey Technology or a related curriculum or An equivalent combination of training and experience. APPLY FOR THIS POSITION DO NOT MISS OUT If no qualified candidates meet requirements we may consider hiring you as a trainee The salary for a trainee may be lower than the advertised salary range to start but your salary will be adjusted up as you gain the additional education and experience to fully meet the minimum qualifications. Questions Call me Rebecca Goetz at 252-439-2970. Connect to NCDOT Careers s linkedin.com in ncdot-careers Explore more NCDOT jobs s bit.ly NCDOTJobs Curious s bit.ly JoinNCDOT