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05/07/25Application Deadline
05/14/26Pay Range
$21.75 $37.75 hourlyJob Type
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TransportationAbout the Position
The Civil Engineering Technician provides the initial traffic count data for all transportation improvement and inhouse maintenance projects. This traffic count data is then used to determine the number of traffic lanes types of new traffic control devices posted speed limits and other proposed project elements. The purpose of this position is to collect traffic data information including average daily traffic volumes peak hour traffic volumes classification and speed data turning movement counts and warrant studies on identified roadways within Maricopa County.
About Us
We value your time. The time with your family. The time you spend on the road. And the time you spend making a difference. At the Maricopa County Department of Transportation (MCDOT) we provide connections that improve peoples lives. By combining innovative technologies with the vast talent of our employees we plan for future needs and operate a transportation system with the community in mind. Are you interested in contributing to the community in which you work live and play Then join our team and help us build connections.
Proud to Offer
Work with a greater purpose
Tuition reimbursement
Exceptional worklife balance
Opportunities for growth and development within Maricopa County
Lowcost highvalue healthcare for you and your qualifying dependents
Child care benefits including access to our upcoming onsite center Maricopa County Kids Club dedicated to serving Maricopa County families exclusively
Paid vacation sick time and parental leave
Extensive wellness program including healthcare premium discounts
Employee discounts for goods and services
Maricopa County participates in the Arizona State Retirement System. This defined retirement benefit requires a 12.27% monthly contribution rate and includes a 100% employer match on Day 1
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We Require
Two years of engineering technician engineering design or traffic counts experience
Associates degree or two years of college coursework in engineering engineering technology technical computerassisted drafting land surveying or another related field relevant to the area of assignment
A combination of postsecondary education and/or jobrelated experience may substitute for the minimum qualifications on a yearforyear basis
Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Office
Must obtain IMSA Certification Level I & II Signs and Pavement Markings within two years of hire
Must possess or have the ability to obtain a valid Arizona drivers license by the time of hire
We Also Value
Two years of experience in traffic engineering or a closely related field
Experience working in highspeed traffic
IMSA Certification Level I Signs and Pavement Markings
Job Contributions
Complete assigned traffic engineering studies including scheduling field investigations documentation and design
Collect speed classification and signal warrant data using counting equipment throughout Maricopa County
Assist in the design planning preparation and coordination of traffic engineering and civil engineering projects
Maintain traffic count database and complete reports including Speed and Classification Signal Warrants Left Turn Phase Warrant and Low Volume Roadways
Provide field support to Traffic Maintenance staff inspectors and the public regarding signing and striping inspection and placement of traffic control devices
Operate repair and maintain traffic counter equipment tools and software
Other job duties as assigned
Working Conditions
Exerting 20 25 pounds occasionally 10 25 pounds frequently or up to 10 pounds constantly
Incumbent may be subjected to extreme temperatures wetness/humidity respiratory hazards and noise and vibration
The work will occur in an office and field environment. While performing the duties and responsibilities the employee may be exposed to loud noise noxious odors unsanitary conditions chemicals electricity moving mechanical parts varying weather conditions and other related conditions and situations. Position is subject to atmospheric conditions: Fumes odors dust mists gases or poor ventilation
Machines tools equipment software and hardware
Hand tools (e.g. hammers tape measures etc.) and power tools (e.g. drills compressors etc.)
Protective equipment required
Safety vest and compositetoe work boots
Selection Procedure
Only the most qualified candidates will be considered
Consideration will only be given to candidates who submit online applications
Candidates will be contacted primarily through email and their Workday online application profile
Must pass a preemployment background and/or fingerprint investigation as required by statute or policy including drug and alcohol testing requirements for positions designated as safetysensitive
Maricopa County is an equal opportunity employer.
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Full-Time