Transportation Technical Specialist PN
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Transportation Technician Specialist - Test Lab PN
Who We Are:
The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) oversees building and maintaining the nations 5th largest interstate system and the 3rd largest number of bridges. We take pride in providing safe and efficient roadways for the people of Ohio and to the people traveling within our great state. And in order to achieve that we do A LOT! From Planning Engineering Construction to Law HR Communications IT and everything in between ODOT has a career for just about everyone. ODOTers are hardworking passionate and dedicated to public service. We strive to achieve our agencys vision every day: To be a long term reliable professional and highly productive organization.
ODOTs Mission Statement:
To provide a transportation system that is safe accessible well maintained and positioned for the future.
4 yrs. trg. or 4 yrs. engineering related technical experience in construction/rehabilitation/maintenance projects or planning & design of civil engineering projects or materials testing with experience to be commensurate with position to be filled. Note: the official position description on file with the Ohio Department Of Administrative Services is to reflect in the minimum acceptable characteristics the required technical experience. Only those applicants possessing the required technical experience listed in the position description are to be considered for any vacancies posted. The vacancy/job posting should also only list the required technical experience commensurate with the position in question.
-Or completion of associate degree program in engineering technology; 2 yrs. engineering related technical experience in construction/rehabilitation/maintenance or planning & design of civil engineering projects or materials testing with experience commensurate with position to be filled.
-Or equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications For Employment noted above.
Job Skills: Civil Engineering
Transportation Technician Specialist - Test Lab PN
What you will do:
- Act as the District 3 Aggregate Coordinator & SME (subject matter expert)
- Visiting/reviewing/certifying aggregate Producers and Suppliers within District 3
- Supporting construction project staff with aggregate sampling/testing/documentation
- Annually maintains/documents/certifies all aggregate testing equipment for District 3
- Assisting District 3 Test Lab with concrete strength testing/verification/documentation
Who we are looking for:
- Someone with great communication skills
- Someone who is detail oriented
- Someone who is a team player
In Construction inspects simple projects to ensure contractor compliance to plans notes & guidelines (e.g. examines
plans; verifies calculations; checks quantities; conducts tests to ensure compliance of materials to plan requirements;
estimates costs) & approves use of contingencies (i.e. quantity & plan design); or in Planning & Design reviews &
designs simple plans for proposed highway construction projects/improvements & receives training in standard plans or
projects; or in Operations assists in planning simple improvement & reconstruction projects using CADD & drafting
equipment to upgrade roads structures & landscapes.
Records project information in construction diary & on various construction reports; coordinates raw field data &
researches existing records to provide detailed information to higher-level engineers for further analysis; conducts traffic
studies & researches specific locations (e.g. high accident areas); identifies capabilities of machinery to be purchased.
If operating a state-owned vehicle must show proof of valid drivers license OR must provide own transportation.
ALL ANSWERS TO THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONS MUST BE SUPPORTED BY THE WORK EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION PROVIDED ON YOUR CIVIL SERVICE APPLICATION.
All bargaining unit and exempt new hires to ODOT must serve a one year probationary period.
This position is overtime eligible per FLSA Standards.
If this position is filled internally the wage rate will be determined in accordance with the contract.
Applicants may be asked to participate in a professional skills proficiency test for this position.
If you have a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to utilize the Website Portal send an email to .
All candidates applying for employment opportunities should be authorized to work in the United States. Sponsorship for an employment visa is not currently available for positions with the Ohio Department of Transportation.
At the State of Ohio we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees*. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits visit ourTotal Rewards website! Our benefits package includes:
- Medical Coverage
- Free Dental Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period
- Paid time off including vacation personal sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year
- Childbirth Adoption and Foster Care leave
- Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds Public Service Loan Forgiveness and more)
- Public Retirement Systems (such as OPERS STRS SERS and HPRS)&Optional Deferred Compensation (Ohio Deferred Compensation)
*Benefits eligibility is dependent on a number of factors. The Agency Contact listed above will be able to provide specific benefits information for this position.
Ohio is a Disability Inclusion State and strives to be a model employer of individuals with disabilities. The State of Ohio is committed to providing access and inclusion and reasonable accommodation in its services activities programs and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws.
The State of Ohio is a drug-free workplace which prohibits the use of marijuana (recreational marijuana/non-medical cannabis). Please note this position may be subject to additional restrictions pursuant to the State of Ohio Drug-Free Workplace Policy (HR-39) and as outlined in the posting.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full-Time
