Engineering Technician
Engineering Technician
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$ 39785 - 59384
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Job Description
THE POSITION
Have you studied or worked in the field of engineering and are ready to obtain a position that will allow you to expand your knowledge and experience Consider the role of Engineering Technician for the Department of Transportation where you will participate in our 12month comprehensive training program that will encompass several fields of engineering technology through out your training period. If you are eager for a challenging role that will lead to an exciting career journey we encourage you to apply today!
DESCRIPTION OF WORK
Through your participation in the comprehensive training program you will acquire essential skills to assist in the inspection of all facets of transportation construction projects. This includes verifying grades elevations and the layout of structures and roadways in collaboration with contractors and surveyors. You will play a vital role in completing necessary documentation reviewing contractor work and working as part of the inspection team in accordance with departmental standards. Additionally you will engage with Department staff various agencies legislators and the public to ensure the effective management of transportation projects. Your responsibilities will also include addressing field construction issues performing calculations to verify material consistency creating sketches noting changes in field plans and maintaining detailed inspection and quality control reports. Ultimately you will support the successful completion of transportation projects while adhering to all regulations policies and procedures thereby promoting efficiency and costeffectiveness.
Work Schedule and Additional Information:
- Fulltime employment
- Work hours are 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM Monday Friday with a 30minute lunch.
- You will work closely with vendors and work hours may change based on vendor availability.
- Telework:You will not have the option to telework in this position.
- Salary:In some cases the starting salary may be nonnegotiable.
- You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email including spam/junk folders for these notices.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY
QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum Experience and Training Requirements:
- An associate degree in surveying drafting designing civil or any other appropriate field of engineering technology.
- Applicants will be considered to have met the educational requirements once they are within 3 months of graduating with a qualifying degree.
Other Requirements:
- This particular position requires possession of a valid Class C Drivers License.
- You must meet thePA residency requirement. For more information on ways to meet PA residency requirements follow thelink and click on Residency.
- You must be able to perform essential job functions.
How to Apply:
- Resumes cover letters and similar documents will notbe reviewed and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e. relevant detailed experience/education).
- If you are claiming education in your answers to the supplemental application questions you must attach a copy of your college transcripts for your claim to be accepted toward meeting the minimum requirements. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable.
- Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date.Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted.
- Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position.
Veterans:
- Pennsylvania law 51 Pa. C.S. 7103 provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans go to and click the Veterans Preference tab or contact usat.
Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS):
- 711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals).
If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date.
The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit develop and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race color religious creed ancestry union membership age gender sexual orientation gender identity or expression national origin AIDS or HIV status disability or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.
EXAMINATION INFORMATION
- Completing the application including all supplemental questions serves as your exam for this position. No additional exam is required at a test center (also referred to as a written exam).
- Your score is based on the detailed information you provide on your application and in response to the supplemental questions.
- Your score is valid for this specific posting only.
- You must provide complete and accurate information or:
- your score may be lower than deserved.
- you may be disqualified.
- You may only apply/test once for this posting.
- Your results will be provided via email.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
