Transportation Technician
Transportation Technician
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Job Description
THE POSITION
Are you a dedicated and skilled individual who is looking to make a significant contribution in ensuring our transportation system operates efficiently and effectively If so consider joining the Department of Transportation as a Transportation Technician. Here you will expand your knowledge and experience as you ensure compliance with contract documents to meet Department goals of reduced cost while maintaining quality.Apply today to be a part of our dynamic team and enjoy a rewarding yet challenging career that could open new roads to a successful future!
DESCRIPTION OF WORK
In this position you will play a key role in reviewing completed work unit documentation and materials to ensure they align with Department policies. You will also help manage and coordinate the Districts field construction project records utilizing tools such as the Computer Documentation System (CDS v3 ECMS and the PennDOT Project Collaboration Center (PPCC) on a PennDOTissued iPad. Your responsibilities will include conducting technical reviews of material costs for highway and bridge projects performing thorough audits to confirm the accuracy of documentation and work orders submitted by Project Management and ensuring that final quantities and costs reported by construction personnel are correct. Additionally you will assist in inspecting road and bridge construction operations to verify compliance with plans and specifications complete daily narrative reports using the ECMS project database and prepare other necessary project status and quality control reports. You will also support the placement and maintenance of work zone traffic control signs and devices in accordance with the Work Zone Traffic Control Plan and relevant publications.
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.
- Schedule may be subject to change due to seasonal/operational needs
- Telework:You may have the opportunity to work from home (telework) parttime on an adhoc basis with managers approval. In order to telework you must have a securely configured highspeed internet connection and work from an approved location inside Pennsylvania. If you are unable to telework you will have the option to report to the headquarters office in Bridgeville.
- 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:
- One year of experience in highway or bridge surveying design construction or inspection work;or
- One year of experience in quality control of materials or building or construction industry experience which includes reading and interpreting blueprints plans or schematics;or
- An equivalent combination of experience and training.
Other Requirements:
- You must meet the PA residency requirement. For more information on ways to meet PA residency requirements follow the link 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 us at.
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
